Ballarat Station → Ballarat Central: about 12 min, on line 24, 25, 11, with no transfers, plus about 5 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 24 towards Edwards St/Victoria St: board at Ballarat Station, alight at St Patricks Cathedral/Sturt St — 3 stops, 7 min ride.
- Line 25 towards James Dr/Whitelaw Ave: board at Ballarat Station, alight at St Patricks Cathedral/Sturt St — 3 stops, 8 min ride.
- Line 11 towards Wendouree Station/Learmonth Rd: board at Ballarat Station, alight at St Patricks Cathedral/Sturt St — 3 stops, 8 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Ballarat Station
The historic railway station with V/Line trains to Melbourne and local buses.
Ballarat Central
The gold-rush centre on Sturt and Lydiard Streets, with grand Victorian buildings.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Ballarat Station to Ballarat Central?
A typical trip takes about 12 minutes, of which roughly 5 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Ballarat Station to Ballarat Central?
There is a direct connection — line 24, 25, 11, no transfers.
From Ballarat Station onward