What is the cheapest way to get from Albury to Bairnsdale?

The cheapest way to get from Albury to Bairnsdale is to bus which costs $18 - $40 and takes 9h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Albury to Bairnsdale?

The fastest way to get from Albury to Bairnsdale is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs $50 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Albury and Bairnsdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Albury to Bairnsdale. However, there are services departing from QEII Square/Dean St and arriving at Bailey via Ford St/Camp St, Alpine Hotel/Anderson St and Omeo Primary School/Great Alpine Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Albury and Bairnsdale?

No, there is no direct train from Albury station to Bairnsdale station. However, there are services departing from Albury Station and arriving at Bairnsdale Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.

How far is it from Albury to Bairnsdale?

The distance between Albury and Bairnsdale is 580 km. The road distance is 297.8 km.

How do I travel from Albury to Bairnsdale without a car?

The best way to get from Albury to Bairnsdale without a car is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs $35 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Albury to Bairnsdale?

It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Albury to Bairnsdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Albury to Bairnsdale bus from?

Albury to Bairnsdale bus services, operated by Regional Transit, depart from QEII Square/Dean St station.

Where do I catch the Albury to Bairnsdale train from?

Albury to Bairnsdale train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Albury Station.

Train or bus from Albury to Bairnsdale?

The best way to get from Albury to Bairnsdale is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs $35 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 - $40 and takes 9h 20m.

Where does the Albury to Bairnsdale bus arrive?

Albury to Bairnsdale bus services, operated by Regional Transit, arrive at Ford St/Camp St station.

Where does the Albury to Bairnsdale train arrive?

Albury to Bairnsdale train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.

Can I drive from Albury to Bairnsdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Albury to Bairnsdale is 298 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Albury to Bairnsdale.

Where can I stay near Bairnsdale?

There are 199+ hotels available in Bairnsdale.

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There are 3 ways to get from Albury to Bairnsdale by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
8h 20m
$38–176
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from QEII Square/Dean St to Ford St/Camp Stbus 7
2. Take the bus from Ford St/Camp St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson Stbus
3. Take the bus from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St to Shire Offices/Great Alpine Rdbus
4. Take the bus from Omeo Primary School/Great Alpine Rd to Baileybus 14
9h 20m
$19–37
Drive 297.8 km
1. Drive from Albury to Bairnsdalecar 297.8 km
3h 46m
$54–77

Albury to Bairnsdale by train

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Distance: 580.2 km
Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Albury, NSW, Australia and Bairnsdale, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Albury Station to Bairnsdale Station via Southern Cross Station in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from QEII Square/Dean St to Bailey via Ford St/Camp St, Alpine Hotel/Anderson St, Shire Offices/Great Alpine Rd, and Omeo Primary School/Great Alpine Rd in around 9h 20m.

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