There are 7 ways to get from Canberra to Violet Town by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train via Albury
best- Take the bus from Canberra to Alburybus
- Take the train from Albury Station to Violet Town Stationtrain Seymour
6h 17m$14–129Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Wodonga Station/Moloney Drbus Coach
- Take the train from Wodonga Station to Violet Town Stationtrain Seymour
6h 56m$13–43Train
- Take the train from Canberra Station to Goulburn Stationtrain 632 / ...
- Take the train from Goulburn Station to Benalla Stationtrain 623 / ...
9h 43m$60–223Drive 479.6 km
- Drive from Canberra to Violet Towncar 479.6 km
5h$85–123Fly to Melbourne Airport, train
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CBR - MEL
- Take the train from Broadmeadows Station to Violet Town Stationtrain
5h 47m$138–334Bus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Alburybus
- Take the bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Benalla Station, Coach Stopbus 6107 / ...
7h 34m$13–145Fly to Albury, train
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Albury (ABX)plane CBR - ABX
- Take the train from Albury Station to Violet Town Stationtrain
7h 40m$434–1,022
Canberra to Violet Town by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Violet Town is to bus and train which costs $12 - $45 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Violet Town is to drive which takes 5h and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Violet Town station. However, there are services departing from Canberra and arriving at Benalla Station, Coach Stop via Albury Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Canberra station to Violet Town station. However, there are services departing from Canberra Station and arriving at Violet Town Station via Goulburn Station and Benalla Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
The distance between Canberra and Violet Town is 473 km. The road distance is 479.6 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Violet Town without a car is to bus and train via Albury which takes 6h 17m and costs $13 - $130.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Canberra to Violet Town, including transfers.
Canberra to Violet Town bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Canberra station.
Canberra to Violet Town train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Canberra Station.
The best way to get from Canberra to Violet Town is to train which takes 9h 43m and costs $60 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $150 and takes 7h 34m.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Violet Town, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Canberra Station to Violet Town Station via Goulburn Station and Benalla Station in around 9h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canberra to Violet Town Station via Albury Station, Coach Bay 1, Benalla Station, Coach Stop, and Benalla Station in around 7h 34m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–430
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Albury via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Albury via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Albury via Melbourne Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–290
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Albury Station to Violet Town Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Broadmeadows Station to Violet Town Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Wodonga Station to Violet Town Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Albury Station to Violet Town Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Canberra Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $13–19
- First Class
- $21–35
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Goulburn Station to Benalla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $50–65
- First
- $70–90
- Sleeper
- $170–190
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $60–85
- Advantage
- $65–100
- Flexible
- $80–120
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $60–85
- Advantage
- $65–100
- Flexible
- $80–120
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–30
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Wodonga Station/Moloney Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–30
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Benalla Station, Coach Stop
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Benalla Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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More Questions & Answers
Canberra to Violet Town bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Albury station.
Canberra to Violet Town train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Goulburn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Violet Town is 480 km. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Canberra to Violet Town.
There are 14+ hotels available in Violet Town.

















