There are 5 ways to get from Penrith to Australian Alps (Mountain) by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus, drive via Canberra
best- Take the train from Penrith Station to Central Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
- Take the bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Snowy Region Visitor Centrebus 775
- Drive from Snowy Region Visitor Centre to Australian Alps (Mountain)car
12h 26m$79–132Drive 605.4 km
- Drive from Penrith to Australian Alps (Mountain)car 605.4 km
8h 17m$108–155Train, fly, bus, drive
- Take the train from Penrith Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Albury (ABX)plane SYD - ABX
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to Falls Creek Coaches/233 Kiewa Valley Hwybus
- Drive from Falls Creek Coaches/233 Kiewa Valley Hwy to Australian Alps (Mountain)car
9h 51m$248–444Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Penrith Station to Central Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Thredbobus
- Drive from Thredbo to Australian Alps (Mountain)car
14h 24m$88–145Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Penrith Station, Stand D to Town Hall, Park St, Stand Kbus N70
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Thredbobus
- Drive from Thredbo to Australian Alps (Mountain)car
15h 16m$93–154
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Albury (ABX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Australian Alps (Mountain) is to train and bus and drive via Canberra which costs $75 - $140 and takes 12h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Penrith to Australian Alps (Mountain) is to drive which takes 8h 17m and costs $100 - $160.
The distance between Penrith and Australian Alps (Mountain) is 707 km. The road distance is 605.4 km.
It takes approximately 12h 26m to get from Penrith to Australian Alps (Mountain), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Australian Alps (Mountain) is 605 km. It takes approximately 8h 17m to drive from Penrith to Australian Alps (Mountain).
What companies run services between Penrith, NSW, Australia and Australian Alps (Mountain), VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Penrith to Australian Alps (Mountain). However, you can take the train to Central Station, take the train to Canberra Station, walk to Canberra Station, Coach Stop, take the bus to Snowy Region Visitor Centre, then drive to Australian Alps (Mountain). Alternatively, you can drive from Penrith to Australian Alps (Mountain) in around 8h 17m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–360
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–430
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Penrith Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Penrith Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Penrith Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Penrith Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $6–10
Train from Penrith Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $6–10
Train from Penrith Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $6–10
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Central Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Snowy Region Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to Falls Creek Coaches/233 Kiewa Valley Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Thredbo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Thredbo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit
Bus from Penrith Station, Stand D to Town Hall, Park St, Stand K
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit
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