There are 6 ways to get from Ballarat to Albury by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Albury Stationtrain 622 / ...
5h 45m$41–176Train via Melbourne
cheapest- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Albury Stationtrain Seymour
6h 4m$12Bus
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Coach / ...
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Albury Station, Coach Bay 1bus 6202 / ...
6h 50m$42–81Drive 371.7 km
- Drive from Ballarat to Alburycar 371.7 km
4h 33m$68–98Train, fly
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Albury (ABX)plane MEL - ABX
7h 38m$468–910Bus via Melbourne
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Alburybus
7h 25m$135–190
Ballarat to Albury by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Albury is to train via Melbourne which costs $12 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Albury is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat station to Albury station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and arriving at Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Albury station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Albury Station via Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Ballarat and Albury is 418 km. The road distance is 371.7 km.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Albury without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs $40 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Ballarat to Albury, including transfers.
Ballarat to Albury bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Ballarat to Albury train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Albury is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs $40 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $85 and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Albury, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Ballarat Station to Albury Station via Southern Cross in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St in around 6h 50m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Albury via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–850
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Albury via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–850
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Albury via Canberra, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $460–850
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Ballarat Station to Melton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Southern Cross Station to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
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More Questions & Answers
Ballarat to Albury bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Ballarat to Albury train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Albury is 372 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Ballarat to Albury.
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