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The original railroad from Melbourne to Ballarat was completed in two stages.

The railway line from Melbourne to Geelong was opened in 1857. Construction of the Geelong to Ballarat line began in 1858, and was completed in 1862. It was officially opened on 10 April 1862.

The railway line directly connecting Melbourne and Ballarat was only completed in April 1892.

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