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How to get fromLake Albert to Melbourneby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Lake Albert to Melbourne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wagga Wagga Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    5h 54m
    $39–185

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer Stbus bus 6103 / ...
    8h 13m
    $34–55

  3. Drive 431 km

    1. Drive from Lake Albert to Melbournecar car 431 km
    4h 57m
    $78–112

  4. Line 960 bus to Wagga Wagga, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ron Wheeler Park, Main St to Baylis St Opp Wagga Wagga Marketplacebus bus
    2. Fly from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane WGA - MEL
    4h 41m
    $216–639

  5. Bus via Sydney St Opp Tarcutta Rest Area

    1. Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Marketplace, Baylis St to Sydney St Opp Tarcutta Rest Areabus bus 998
    2. Take the bus from Tarcutta to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus bus Melbourne
    8h 54m

  6. Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane CBR - MEL
    8h 20m
    $175–394

Lake Albert to Melbourne by bus, foot, and train

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration5h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 438.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Lake Albert, NSW, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Wagga Wagga Station to Southern Cross 5 times a day. Tickets cost $35–180 and the journey takes 4h 32m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 6h 50m.

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