There are 3 ways to get from Balwyn to Bright by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Southern Cross to Wangaratta Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson Stbus Coach
6h 55m$37–182Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Wangaratta Station, Norton Stbus 6208 / ...
- Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson Stbus Coach
7h 26m$27–51Drive 309.6 km
- Drive from Balwyn to Brightcar 309.6 km
3h 41m$56–81
Balwyn to Bright by tram, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Balwyn to Bright is to bus which costs $26 - $55 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Balwyn to Bright is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Balwyn to Bright. However, there are services departing from Balwyn Rd/Belmore Rd and arriving at Alpine Hotel/Anderson St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St and Wangaratta Station/Norton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
The distance between Balwyn and Bright is 341 km. The road distance is 309.6 km.
The best way to get from Balwyn to Bright without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 55m and costs $35 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Balwyn to Bright, including transfers.
Balwyn to Bright bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St station.
Balwyn to Bright bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Wangaratta Station, Norton St.
Yes, the driving distance between Balwyn to Bright is 310 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Balwyn to Bright.
There are 439+ hotels available in Bright.
What companies run services between Balwyn, VIC, Australia and Bright, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Balwyn Rd/Belmore Rd to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St via King St/Lonsdale St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St, and Wangaratta Station/Norton St in around 7h 26m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Wangaratta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–160
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $30–40
- First
- $45–55
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Wangaratta Station, Norton St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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