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11 h 29 min
1095 km.
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Eight ways to Travel from Ballarat to Newcastle

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Cheapest
By car (1 095 km)
11 h 29 min
1095 km.
from $60
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Rideshare
11 h 29 min
1095 km.
from $14.28
Bus, Plane (Bus)
4 h 54 min
885 km.
from $141.60
Train
16 h 36 min
885 km.
from $133.04
Bus
17 h 10 min
885 km.
from $227.12
Bus, Plane (Bus)
7 h 1 min
885 km.
from $129.97
Train, Bus
17 h 11 min
885 km.
from $212.38

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Central Station to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
2h 33m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.96–$8.90

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Southern
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$43.25–$58.51
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central
Ave. Duration:
11h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.25–$59.78

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$89.04–$216.24
Bus from Central Station to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$25.44–$40.70
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
11h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$95.40–$228.96

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.62–$29.26

Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus

Phone:
03 5333 4181
Email:
Website:
airportshuttlebus.com.au/
Bus from Ballarat to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$35.73

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.42–$368.88
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.70–$407.04

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.42–$572.39
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.12–$407.04

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.76–$521.52
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.40–$394.32

Train operators

NSW TrainLink XPT

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Southern Cross to Central
Ave. Duration:
11h 18m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$48.34–$178.08

V/Line

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
vline.com.au/
Train from Ballarat to Southern
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.34–$7.63

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Newcastle?

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Newcastle is to train which costs $50 - $173.91 and takes 16h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballarat to Newcastle?

The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Newcastle is to bus and fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $76.09 - $358.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Ballarat and Newcastle?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Newcastle. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Newcastle via Southern Cross Coach Terminal and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Ballarat and Newcastle?

No, there is no direct train from Ballarat to Newcastle. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Newcastle Interchange via Southern Cross and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 36m.

How far is it from Ballarat to Newcastle?

The distance between Ballarat and Newcastle is 976 km. The road distance is 1096.2 km.

How do I travel from Ballarat to Newcastle without a car?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Newcastle without a car is to train which takes 16h 36m and costs $50 - $173.91 .

How long does it take to get from Ballarat to Newcastle?

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Ballarat to Newcastle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Newcastle bus from?

Ballarat to Newcastle bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Ballarat station.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Newcastle train from?

Ballarat to Newcastle train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat station.

Train or bus from Ballarat to Newcastle?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Newcastle is to train which takes 16h 36m and costs $50 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $92.39 - $271.74 and takes 17h 10m.

Where does the Ballarat to Newcastle bus arrive?

Ballarat to Newcastle bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Where does the Ballarat to Newcastle train arrive?

Ballarat to Newcastle train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross station.

Can I drive from Ballarat to Newcastle?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Newcastle is 1096 km. It takes approximately 11h 32m to drive from Ballarat to Newcastle.

Where can I stay near Newcastle?

There are 360+ hotels available in Newcastle. Prices start at $72.88 per night.
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