There are 5 ways to get from Albury to Preston by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
3h 53m$34–168Bus
- Take the bus from Albury station to Campbellfieldbus Melbourne
5h 17m$101–105Drive 302.9 km
- Drive from Albury to Prestoncar 302.9 km
3h 17m$55–79Fly
- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ABX - MEL
6h 29m$486–787Bus via Southern Cross Coach Terminal (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Albury to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
5h 40m$64–114
Albury to Preston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albury to Preston is to train which costs $30 - $170 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Albury to Preston is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Albury station to Preston. However, there are services departing from Albury station and arriving at Victoria St/Bell St via Sydney Rd/Mahoneys Rd and Greensborough Plaza/Main St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Albury station to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Albury Station and arriving at Preston Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Albury and Preston is 319 km. The road distance is 302.9 km.
The best way to get from Albury to Preston without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs $30 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Albury to Preston, including transfers.
Albury to Preston bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Albury station.
Albury to Preston train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Albury Station.
The best way to get from Albury to Preston is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs $30 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $101 - $105 and takes 5h 17m, you could also fly, which costs $480 - $800 and takes 6h 29m.
What companies run services between Albury, NSW, Australia and Preston, VIC, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Albury Station to Southern Cross 5 times a day. Tickets cost $27–170 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Albury station to Campbellfield once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Albury to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–750
Flights from Albury to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–750
Flights from Albury to Melbourne Airport via Sydney, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–750
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Albury Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Albury station to Campbellfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Albury to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Advantage
- $60–95
- Flexible
- $75–110
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More Questions & Answers
Albury to Preston bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Campbellfield station.
Albury to Preston train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albury to Preston is 303 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Albury to Preston.
There are 5208+ hotels available in Preston.










