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Ballarat, Australia → Rochester, Australia

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ballarat to Rochester

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V/Line
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V/Line
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1h 18m
Hourly
$5.34–$7.00
1800 800 007
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V-Line Buses
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V-Line Buses
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1h 48m
Once daily
$1.21–$12.08
+61 3 9662 2505
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Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Rochester is to bus and train which costs $5.11 - $15.22 and takes 3h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Rochester is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $21.74 - $33.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Ballarat and Rochester?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat station to Rochester station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and arriving at Rochester Station/Northern Hwy via Bendigo Station/Railway Pl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Ballarat and Rochester?

No, there is no direct train from Ballarat to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Rochester via Footscray. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.

How far is it from Ballarat to Rochester?

The distance between Ballarat and Rochester is 183 km. The road distance is 182.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Ballarat to Rochester without a car is to bus which takes 3h 43m and costs $1.52 - $18.48 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Ballarat to Rochester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Rochester bus from?

Ballarat to Rochester bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Rochester train from?

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

Train or bus from Ballarat to Rochester?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Rochester is to bus which takes 3h 43m and costs $1.52 - $18.48 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $9.24 - $13.04 and takes 4h 56m.

Where does the Ballarat to Rochester bus arrive?

Ballarat to Rochester bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl.

Where does the Ballarat to Rochester train arrive?

Ballarat to Rochester train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray station.

Can I drive from Ballarat to Rochester?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Rochester is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Ballarat to Rochester.

Where can I stay near Rochester?

There are two+ hotels available in Rochester. Prices start at $71.64 per night.
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