There are 7 ways to get from Brisbane to Altona Meadows by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train
best- Take the train from Central station, platform 3 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BNE - MEL
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Laverton Stationtrain
5h 24m$199–406Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus 3204 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer Stbus 6107 / ...
29h 5m$139–197Train via Sydney
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
27h 13m$177–495Drive 1,660.8 km
- Drive from Brisbane to Altona Meadowscar 1,660.8 km
18h 30m$305–440Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane OOL - MEL
7h 12m$152–488Fly Brisbane Airport to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane BNE - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Footscray Stationtrain
6h 48m$147–544Train
- Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
2d 4h$2,702–3,702
Brisbane to Altona Meadows by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Altona Meadows is to bus which costs $130 - $200 and takes 29h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Altona Meadows is to train and fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $190 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane station to Altona Meadows. However, there are services departing from Roma Street Station, Stand F and arriving at Roach Dr/Victoria St via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Southern Cross Station/Collins St and Ross Rd/Millers Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Brisbane station to Altona Meadows station. However, there are services departing from Roma Street Station and arriving at Laverton Station via Central Station and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 13m.
The distance between Brisbane and Altona Meadows is 1441 km. The road distance is 1660.8 km.
The best way to get from Brisbane to Altona Meadows without a car is to train via Sydney which takes 27h 13m and costs $170 - $500.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Brisbane to Altona Meadows, including transfers.
Brisbane to Altona Meadows bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Roma Street Station, Stand F.
Brisbane to Altona Meadows train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Roma Street Station.
The best way to get from Brisbane to Altona Meadows is to train via Sydney which takes 27h 13m and costs $170 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $200 and takes 29h 5m.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Altona Meadows, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Roma Street Station to South Ave/Victoria St via Central Station, Southern Cross, Southern Cross Station, Laverton Station, and Laverton Station/Railway Ave in around 27h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Roach Dr/Victoria St via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St, Southern Cross Station/Collins St, Altona North Park & Ride/Millers Rd, and Ross Rd/Millers Rd in around 29h 5m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–420
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–350
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–410
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–410
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–340
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Southern Cross Station to Laverton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–140
- Sleeper
- $220–240
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Lara Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Southern
Train from Brisbane to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,690–3,690
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold Premium
- $3,690
- Gold
- $2,690
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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Booking & Getting There
Brisbane to Altona Meadows bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Altona Meadows is 1h ahead of Brisbane. It is currently 9:41 PM in Brisbane and 10:41 PM in Altona Meadows.
Brisbane to Altona Meadows train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to Altona Meadows is 1661 km. It takes approximately 18h 30m to drive from Brisbane to Altona Meadows.
There are 4871+ hotels available in Altona Meadows.
















