There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to West Albury by train, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross to Albury Stationtrain 622 / ...
3h 57m$30–165Train via Pemberton St Before Sunset Dr
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Albury Stationtrain Seymour
4h 21m$13–17Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Alburybus
4h 52m$60–111Drive 310.4 km
- Drive from Melbourne to West Alburycar 310.4 km
3h 26m$56–81Fly
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Albury (ABX)plane MEL - ABX
6h 18m$482–785
Melbourne to West Albury by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to West Albury is to train via Pemberton St Before Sunset Dr which costs $12 - $18 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to West Albury is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs $55 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to West Albury. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Pemberton St Before Sunset Dr via Dean St Opp QEII Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to West Albury station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Albury Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Melbourne and West Albury is 309 km. The road distance is 310.4 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to West Albury without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs $29 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Melbourne to West Albury, including transfers.
Melbourne to West Albury bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to West Albury train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to West Albury is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs $29 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $120 and takes 4h 52m, you could also fly, which costs $480 - $800 and takes 6h 18m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and West Albury, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Southern Cross to Albury Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $27–170 and the journey takes 3h 17m. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Albury once daily. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Albury via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Albury via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Albury via Canberra, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $440–750
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Albury via Merimbula, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–15
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Advantage
- $60–95
- Flexible
- $75–110
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to West Albury bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Albury station.
Melbourne to West Albury train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Albury Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to West Albury is 310 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Melbourne to West Albury.
There are 165+ hotels available in West Albury.