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Ballarat, Victoria to Epping, Victoria from $7: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ballarat, Australia
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Epping, Australia

How to Get from Ballarat to Epping: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 by trainBest price
123 kmDistance
1h 22m Fastest

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Company
V/Line and Metro Trains Melbourne
Train
Average Duration
2h  22m
Estimated price
$7-10
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Company
V/Line and Metro Trains Melbourne
Train
Average Duration
2h  22m
Estimated price
$7-10
Cheapest
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Distance: 123 km
Duration: 1h 22m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  22m
Estimated price
$15-23
Company
Firefly Express and Metropolitan buses
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  23m
Estimated price
$53-57
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  22m
Estimated price
$140-180

Traveling From Ballarat to Epping

The journey from Ballarat to Epping offers a fascinating shift from the historic charm and gold rush heritage of Ballarat to the modern urban landscape and diverse culture of Epping.

Best Neighbourhoods in Epping

Epping boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Epping Central
• Vibrant shopping precinct nearby
• Great dining options and cafes
Carlingford
• Family-friendly parks and playgrounds
• Access to local markets and fresh produce
North Epping
• Scenic bushland and walking trails
• Quiet residential vibe with community feel

Best Times To Visit Epping's Attractions

Timing your visit to Epping’s attractions can truly enhance your experience.

Epping Recreation Reserve
Visit early on weekends for peaceful walks and fewer crowds.
Lakeside Reserve
Weekdays are best for a quiet picnic and beautiful scenery.
Epping Plaza Shopping Centre
Early afternoons during weekdays offer a relaxed shopping experience.

Epping Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Epping experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. The best times to visit are during spring and autumn when the weather is mild, enhancing your travel experience as you explore the area comfortably.

Dining Recommendation in Epping

For a delightful change, try the vibrant Thai cuisine at Epping's renowned restaurant, 'Chada Thai,' where fresh local ingredients create dishes bursting with flavor. This culinary experience sets itself apart from Ballarat's hearty fare by embracing bold spices and an inviting atmosphere that celebrates the diversity of Asian flavors.

Ballarat - Epping operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ballarat and Epping, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Ballarat to Epping

Average Duration
2h 22m
Estimated price
$7.83536-9.29351
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.metrotrains.com.au/

Train from Southern Cross to Epping

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$3-3
Bus
Contact phone
1300 730 740
Website
http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au

Bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminal

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
AU$38-42
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Epping Station/Cooper St

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
AU$3-3
Taxi

Taxi from Ballarat to Epping

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
AU$140-180

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