Melbourne Buses Route 26: Ballarat Station - Alfredton
Bus timetable and route map · Monday to Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Melbourne Buses Route 26 (Ballarat Station - Alfredton) is a bus route in Metropolitan Melbourne, serving Ballarat Station, Ballarat Base Hospital/Sturt St, Cardigan Ave/Cuthberts Rd, Kallioota St/Cuthberts Rd and Armstrong St/Sturt Sz. Monday to Friday the first bus is at 6:19 am and the last at 9:01 pm, every 30 min during the day. Updated 5 October 2026.
Timetable summary
Monday to Friday
- First
- 6:19 am
- Last
- 9:01 pm
- Buses
- 59
- Daytime
- every 30 min
Saturday
- First
- 7:02 am
- Last
- 7:22 pm
- Buses
- 38
- Daytime
- every 40 min
Sunday
- First
- 8:18 am
- Last
- 6:53 pm
- Buses
- 17
- Daytime
- every 1 h 20 min
Route 26 to Parkview Dr/Cuthberts Rd
Destination sign “Ballarat Station” · from Ballarat Station · 27 stops
Monday to Friday
Times at the main stops. Bold is pm. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Ballarat Station | Ballarat Base Hospital/Sturt St | St Patricks College/Sturt St | Abraham Pl/Leopold St | Cardigan Ave/Cuthberts Rd | Alfredton Dr/Cuthberts Rd | Parkview Dr/Cuthberts Rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:19 | 6:30 | 6:35 | 6:39 | 6:41 | 6:44 | 6:49 |
| 6:40 | 6:51 | 6:56 | 7:00 | 7:02 | 7:05 | 7:10 |
| 7:16 | 7:27 | 7:32 | 7:36 | 7:38 | 7:41 | 7:46 |
| 7:40 | 7:51 | 7:56 | 8:00 | 8:02 | 8:05 | 8:10 |
| 8:20 | 8:29 | 8:34 | 8:38 | 8:41 | 8:45 | 8:50 |
| 8:50 | 9:01 | 9:06 | 9:10 | 9:12 | 9:15 | 9:20 |
| 9:22 | 9:31 | 9:36 | 9:40 | 9:42 | 9:45 | 9:50 |
| 9:52 | 10:01 | 10:06 | 10:10 | 10:12 | 10:15 | 10:20 |
| 10:22 | 10:31 | 10:36 | 10:40 | 10:42 | 10:45 | 10:50 |
| 10:52 | 11:01 | 11:06 | 11:10 | 11:12 | 11:15 | 11:20 |
| 11:22 | 11:31 | 11:36 | 11:40 | 11:42 | 11:45 | 11:50 |
| 11:52 | 12:01 | 12:06 | 12:10 | 12:12 | 12:15 | 12:20 |
| 12:22 | 12:31 | 12:36 | 12:40 | 12:42 | 12:45 | 12:50 |
| 12:52 | 1:01 | 1:06 | 1:10 | 1:12 | 1:15 | 1:20 |
| 1:22 | 1:31 | 1:36 | 1:40 | 1:42 | 1:45 | 1:50 |
| 1:52 | 2:01 | 2:06 | 2:10 | 2:12 | 2:15 | 2:20 |
| 2:20 | 2:29 | 2:34 | 2:38 | 2:41 | 2:45 | 2:50 |
| 2:48 | 2:59 | 3:04 | 3:08 | 3:11 | 3:15 | 3:20 |
| 3:13 | 3:24 | 3:29 | 3:33 | 3:36 | 3:40 | 3:45 |
| 3:48 | 3:59 | 4:04 | 4:08 | 4:11 | 4:15 | 4:20 |
| 4:18 | 4:29 | 4:34 | 4:38 | 4:41 | 4:45 | 4:50 |
| 4:51 | 5:02 | 5:07 | 5:11 | 5:14 | 5:18 | 5:23 |
| 5:23 | 5:34 | 5:39 | 5:43 | 5:45 | 5:48 | 5:53 |
| 6:07 | 6:18 | 6:23 | 6:27 | 6:29 | 6:32 | 6:37 |
| 6:26 | 6:37 | 6:42 | 6:46 | 6:48 | 6:51 | 6:56 |
| 6:48 | 6:59 | 7:04 | 7:08 | 7:10 | 7:13 | 7:18 |
| 7:25 | 7:34 | 7:39 | 7:43 | 7:45 | 7:48 | 7:53 |
| 7:43 | 7:52 | 7:57 | 8:01 | 8:03 | 8:06 | 8:11 |
| 8:23 | 8:32 | 8:37 | 8:41 | 8:43 | 8:46 | 8:51 |
| 9:01 | 9:10 | 9:15 | 9:19 | 9:21 | 9:24 | 9:29 |
Saturday
Times at the main stops. Bold is pm. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Ballarat Station | Ballarat Base Hospital/Sturt St | St Patricks College/Sturt St | Abraham Pl/Leopold St | Cardigan Ave/Cuthberts Rd | Alfredton Dr/Cuthberts Rd | Parkview Dr/Cuthberts Rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:02 | 7:12 | 7:17 | 7:21 | 7:23 | 7:26 | 7:31 |
| 7:42 | 7:52 | 7:57 | 8:01 | 8:03 | 8:06 | 8:11 |
| 8:21 | 8:31 | 8:36 | 8:40 | 8:43 | 8:46 | 8:51 |
| 9:01 | 9:11 | 9:16 | 9:20 | 9:23 | 9:26 | 9:31 |
| 9:41 | 9:51 | 9:56 | 10:00 | 10:03 | 10:06 | 10:11 |
| 10:21 | 10:31 | 10:36 | 10:40 | 10:43 | 10:46 | 10:51 |
| 11:01 | 11:11 | 11:16 | 11:20 | 11:23 | 11:26 | 11:31 |
| 11:41 | 11:51 | 11:56 | 12:00 | 12:03 | 12:06 | 12:11 |
| 12:21 | 12:31 | 12:36 | 12:40 | 12:43 | 12:46 | 12:51 |
| 1:01 | 1:11 | 1:16 | 1:20 | 1:23 | 1:26 | 1:31 |
| 1:41 | 1:51 | 1:56 | 2:00 | 2:03 | 2:06 | 2:11 |
| 2:17 | 2:27 | 2:32 | 2:36 | 2:39 | 2:42 | 2:47 |
| 2:53 | 3:03 | 3:08 | 3:12 | 3:15 | 3:18 | 3:23 |
| 3:33 | 3:43 | 3:48 | 3:52 | 3:55 | 3:58 | 4:03 |
| 4:13 | 4:23 | 4:28 | 4:32 | 4:35 | 4:38 | 4:43 |
| 4:53 | 5:03 | 5:08 | 5:12 | 5:15 | 5:18 | 5:23 |
| 5:33 | 5:43 | 5:48 | 5:52 | 5:55 | 5:58 | 6:03 |
| 6:13 | 6:23 | 6:28 | 6:32 | 6:34 | 6:37 | 6:42 |
| 6:53 | 7:03 | 7:08 | 7:12 | 7:14 | 7:17 | 7:22 |
Sunday
Times at the main stops. Bold is pm. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Ballarat Station | Ballarat Base Hospital/Sturt St | St Patricks College/Sturt St | Abraham Pl/Leopold St | Cardigan Ave/Cuthberts Rd | Alfredton Dr/Cuthberts Rd | Parkview Dr/Cuthberts Rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:18 | 8:28 | 8:33 | 8:37 | 8:39 | 8:42 | 8:47 |
| 9:38 | 9:48 | 9:53 | 9:57 | 9:59 | 10:02 | 10:07 |
| 10:58 | 11:08 | 11:13 | 11:17 | 11:19 | 11:22 | 11:27 |
| 12:18 | 12:28 | 12:33 | 12:37 | 12:39 | 12:42 | 12:47 |
| 1:38 | 1:48 | 1:53 | 1:57 | 1:59 | 2:02 | 2:07 |
| 2:58 | 3:08 | 3:13 | 3:17 | 3:19 | 3:22 | 3:27 |
| 4:13 | 4:23 | 4:28 | 4:32 | 4:34 | 4:37 | 4:42 |
| 5:33 | 5:43 | 5:48 | 5:52 | 5:54 | 5:57 | 6:02 |
| 6:53 | 7:03 | 7:08 | 7:12 | 7:14 | 7:17 | 7:22 |
All 27 stops in this direction
- Ballarat Station #49017
- Little Bridge St Interchange/Little Bridge St #35076
- Central Square SC/Sturt St #35118
- St Patricks Cathedral/Sturt St #35119
- Ballarat Base Hospital/Sturt St #35120
- CFA/Sturt St #47131
- Pleasant Park SC/Sturt St #35123
- City Oval Bowling Club/Sturt St #35124
- Ballarat Clarendon College/Sturt St #35125
- St Patricks College/Sturt St #35126
- Dawsons Ave/Sturt St #35127
- Victoria Park/Sturt St #35128
- Elm Ave/Gillies St S #48333
- Abraham Pl/Leopold St #48335
- MacCallum Community Centre/Leopold St #35144
- Arthur St/Learmonth St #35145
- Learmonth St/Cuthberts Rd #35146
- Cardigan Ave/Cuthberts Rd #35147
- Towong St/Cuthberts Rd #35148
- Hume Cres/Cuthberts Rd #35149
- Alfredton PS/Cuthberts Rd #35150
- St Thomas More School/Cuthberts Rd #35151
- Alfredton Dr/Cuthberts Rd #35152
- Jarrah Dr/Cuthberts Rd #48322
- Chase Bvd/Jarrah Dr #50844
- Chase Bvd/Dyson Dr #50845
- Parkview Dr/Cuthberts Rd #42306
Route 26 to Ballarat Station
Destination sign “Ballarat Station” · from Parkview Dr/Cuthberts Rd · 27 stops
Monday to Friday
Times at the main stops. Bold is pm. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Parkview Dr/Cuthberts Rd | Kallioota St/Cuthberts Rd | Abraham Pl/Leopold St | St Patricks College/Sturt St | Ascot St/Sturt St | Armstrong St/Sturt Sz | Ballarat Station |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:49 | 6:53 | 6:58 | 7:03 | 7:06 | 7:09 | 7:14 |
| 7:10 | 7:14 | 7:19 | 7:24 | 7:27 | 7:30 | 7:35 |
| 7:46 | 7:50 | 7:55 | 8:00 | 8:04 | 8:07 | 8:12 |
| 8:10 | 8:14 | 8:20 | 8:25 | 8:29 | 8:32 | 8:37 |
| 8:50 | 8:54 | 9:00 | 9:05 | 9:09 | 9:12 | 9:17 |
| 9:20 | 9:24 | 9:30 | 9:35 | 9:39 | 9:42 | 9:47 |
| 9:50 | 9:54 | 10:00 | 10:05 | 10:09 | 10:12 | 10:17 |
| 10:20 | 10:24 | 10:30 | 10:35 | 10:39 | 10:42 | 10:47 |
| 10:50 | 10:54 | 11:00 | 11:05 | 11:09 | 11:12 | 11:17 |
| 11:20 | 11:24 | 11:30 | 11:35 | 11:39 | 11:42 | 11:47 |
| 11:50 | 11:54 | 12:00 | 12:05 | 12:09 | 12:12 | 12:17 |
| 12:20 | 12:24 | 12:30 | 12:35 | 12:39 | 12:42 | 12:47 |
| 12:50 | 12:54 | 1:00 | 1:05 | 1:09 | 1:12 | 1:17 |
| 1:20 | 1:24 | 1:30 | 1:35 | 1:39 | 1:42 | 1:47 |
| 1:50 | 1:54 | 2:00 | 2:05 | 2:09 | 2:12 | 2:17 |
| 2:20 | 2:24 | 2:30 | 2:35 | 2:39 | 2:42 | 2:47 |
| 2:51 | 2:55 | 3:01 | 3:06 | 3:09 | 3:12 | 3:17 |
| 3:20 | 3:24 | 3:29 | 3:34 | 3:37 | 3:40 | 3:45 |
| 3:45 | 3:49 | 3:54 | 3:59 | 4:02 | 4:05 | 4:10 |
| 4:20 | 4:24 | 4:29 | 4:34 | 4:37 | 4:40 | 4:45 |
| 4:50 | 4:54 | 4:59 | 5:04 | 5:07 | 5:10 | 5:15 |
| 5:23 | 5:27 | 5:32 | 5:37 | 5:40 | 5:43 | 5:48 |
| 5:53 | 5:57 | 6:02 | 6:07 | 6:10 | 6:13 | 6:18 |
| 6:37 | 6:41 | 6:46 | 6:51 | 6:54 | 6:57 | 7:02 |
| 6:56 | 7:00 | 7:05 | 7:10 | 7:13 | 7:16 | 7:21 |
| 7:18 | 7:22 | 7:27 | 7:32 | 7:35 | 7:38 | 7:43 |
| 7:53 | 7:57 | 8:02 | 8:07 | 8:10 | 8:13 | 8:18 |
| 8:11 | 8:15 | 8:20 | 8:25 | 8:28 | 8:31 | 8:36 |
| 8:51 | 8:55 | 9:00 | 9:05 | 9:08 | 9:11 | 9:16 |
Saturday
Times at the main stops. Bold is pm. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Parkview Dr/Cuthberts Rd | Kallioota St/Cuthberts Rd | Abraham Pl/Leopold St | St Patricks College/Sturt St | Ascot St/Sturt St | Armstrong St/Sturt Sz | Ballarat Station |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:31 | 7:35 | 7:40 | 7:45 | 7:49 | 7:52 | 7:57 |
| 8:11 | 8:15 | 8:20 | 8:25 | 8:29 | 8:32 | 8:37 |
| 8:51 | 8:55 | 9:00 | 9:05 | 9:09 | 9:12 | 9:17 |
| 9:31 | 9:35 | 9:40 | 9:45 | 9:49 | 9:52 | 9:57 |
| 10:11 | 10:15 | 10:20 | 10:25 | 10:29 | 10:32 | 10:37 |
| 10:51 | 10:55 | 11:00 | 11:05 | 11:09 | 11:12 | 11:17 |
| 11:31 | 11:35 | 11:40 | 11:45 | 11:49 | 11:52 | 11:57 |
| 12:11 | 12:15 | 12:20 | 12:25 | 12:29 | 12:32 | 12:37 |
| 12:51 | 12:55 | 1:00 | 1:05 | 1:09 | 1:12 | 1:17 |
| 1:31 | 1:35 | 1:40 | 1:45 | 1:49 | 1:52 | 1:57 |
| 2:11 | 2:15 | 2:20 | 2:25 | 2:29 | 2:32 | 2:37 |
| 2:47 | 2:51 | 2:56 | 3:01 | 3:05 | 3:08 | 3:13 |
| 3:23 | 3:27 | 3:32 | 3:37 | 3:41 | 3:44 | 3:49 |
| 4:03 | 4:07 | 4:12 | 4:17 | 4:21 | 4:24 | 4:29 |
| 4:43 | 4:47 | 4:52 | 4:57 | 5:01 | 5:04 | 5:09 |
| 5:23 | 5:27 | 5:32 | 5:37 | 5:41 | 5:44 | 5:49 |
| 6:03 | 6:07 | 6:12 | 6:17 | 6:21 | 6:24 | 6:29 |
| 6:42 | 6:46 | 6:51 | 6:56 | 7:00 | 7:03 | 7:08 |
| 7:22 | 7:26 | 7:31 | 7:36 | 7:40 | 7:43 | 7:48 |
Sunday
Times at the main stops. Bold is pm. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Parkview Dr/Cuthberts Rd | Kallioota St/Cuthberts Rd | Abraham Pl/Leopold St | St Patricks College/Sturt St | Ascot St/Sturt St | Armstrong St/Sturt Sz | Ballarat Station |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:47 | 8:51 | 8:57 | 9:02 | 9:06 | 9:09 | 9:14 |
| 10:07 | 10:11 | 10:17 | 10:22 | 10:26 | 10:29 | 10:34 |
| 11:27 | 11:31 | 11:37 | 11:42 | 11:46 | 11:49 | 11:54 |
| 12:47 | 12:51 | 12:57 | 1:02 | 1:06 | 1:09 | 1:14 |
| 2:07 | 2:11 | 2:17 | 2:22 | 2:26 | 2:29 | 2:34 |
| 3:27 | 3:31 | 3:37 | 3:42 | 3:46 | 3:49 | 3:54 |
| 4:42 | 4:46 | 4:52 | 4:57 | 5:01 | 5:04 | 5:09 |
| 6:02 | 6:06 | 6:12 | 6:17 | 6:21 | 6:24 | 6:29 |
All 27 stops in this direction
- Parkview Dr/Cuthberts Rd #42306
- Cuthberts Rd Reserve/Cuthberts Rd #42307
- Kallara Care/Cuthberts Rd #48320
- St Thomas More School/Cuthberts Rd #50383
- Kallioota St/Cuthberts Rd #45782
- Ningana St/Cuthberts Rd #45783
- Cardigan Ave/Cuthberts Rd #42300
- Learmonth St/Cuthberts Rd #42301
- MacCallum Community Centre/Leopold St #48321
- Abraham Pl/Leopold St #48334
- Crocker St/Sturt St #35106
- Loreto College/Sturt St #35110
- Dawsons Ave/Sturt St #35112
- St Patricks College/Sturt St #35113
- City Oval Bowling Club/Sturt St #35114
- Pleasant Park SC/Sturt St #35115
- CFA/Sturt St #35116
- Ascot St/Sturt St #35117
- Ballarat Base Hospital/Sturt St #35029
- Old Fire Station/Sturt St #35030
- St Andrews Church/Sturt St #35032
- Doveton St/Sturt St #35033
- Armstrong St/Sturt Sz #35034
- Old Post Office/Sturt St #35035
- Curtis Street Interchange/Curtis St #45772
- Davies St/Scott Pde #41725
- Ballarat Station #49020
Route 26 route map
Questions about Melbourne Buses Route 26
What time is the first Route 26 bus?
Monday to Friday: 6:19 am. Saturday: 7:02 am. Sunday: 8:18 am.
What time is the last Route 26 bus?
Monday to Friday: 9:01 pm. Saturday: 7:22 pm. Sunday: 6:53 pm. A time after midnight belongs to the evening before.
How often does Route 26 run?
Monday to Friday: every 30 min. Saturday: every 40 min. Sunday: every 1 h 20 min, between 7:00 am and 7:00 pm.
Does Route 26 run at weekends?
Saturday: yes. Sunday: yes.
Where does Route 26 go?
Route 26 serves Ballarat Station, Ballarat Base Hospital/Sturt St, Cardigan Ave/Cuthberts Rd, Kallioota St/Cuthberts Rd and Armstrong St/Sturt Sz. The full list of stops for each direction is below the timetables.
Are these live bus times?
No. They are the published timetable from Public Transport Victoria (Department of Transport and Planning)’s open data, refreshed 5 October 2026. A bus can run early or late, and disruptions are not shown.
Source: Public Transport Victoria (Department of Transport and Planning) open data (GTFS schedule for Melbourne Buses), used under CC BY 4.0. Refreshed 5 October 2026. These are scheduled times; disruptions and service alerts are published by the operator. Changes made: times reformatted into timetables and departure lists.
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