There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Towong by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Southern Cross to Albury Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from QEII Square/Dean St to Towong/Murray River Rdbus Corryong - Albury/Wodonga Via Walwa
6h 42m$45–178Train, bus via Southern Cross Station
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Albury Stationtrain Seymour
- Take the bus from QEII Square/Dean St to Towong/Murray River Rdbus Corryong - Albury/Wodonga Via Walwa
7h 1m$16–20Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Alburybus
- Take the bus from QEII Square/Dean St to Towong/Murray River Rdbus Corryong - Albury/Wodonga Via Walwa
7h 35m$67–118Drive 424.8 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Towongcar 424.8 km
4h 56m$77–111Fly, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Albury (ABX)plane MEL - ABX
- Take the bus from QEII Square/Dean St to Towong/Murray River Rdbus
8h 50m$458–993
Melbourne to Towong by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Towong is to train and bus via Southern Cross Station which costs $15 - $20 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Towong is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Towong. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Towong/Murray River Rd via QEII Square/Dean St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Melbourne and Towong is 453 km. The road distance is 424.8 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Towong without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 42m and costs $45 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Melbourne to Towong, including transfers.
Melbourne to Towong bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Towong bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Albury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Towong is 425 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Melbourne to Towong.
There are nine+ hotels available in Towong.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Towong, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Towong/Murray River Rd via Albury and QEII Square/Dean St in around 7h 35m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Albury via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Albury via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Albury via Canberra, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $420–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Albury via Launceston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–900
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–170
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $55–65
- Sleeper
- $150–170
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
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
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from QEII Square/Dean St to Towong/Murray River Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from QEII Square/Dean St to Towong/Murray River Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from QEII Square/Dean St to Towong/Murray River Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from QEII Square/Dean St to Towong/Murray River Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $80–110
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