There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Albury by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Broadmeadows Station to Albury Stationtrain 622 / ...
4h 37m$22–172Bus via Campbellfield
- Take the bus from Campbellfield to Albury stationbus Sydney
5h 23m$107–111Drive 301.2 km
- Drive from Preston to Alburycar 301.2 km
3h 19m$54–78Fly
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Albury (ABX)plane MEL - ABX
6h 43m$485–787Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Alburybus
6h 18m$61–116
Preston to Albury by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Albury is to train which costs $21 - $180 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Albury is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Albury station. However, there are services departing from Victoria St/Bell St and arriving at Albury station via Urquhart St/Sydney Rd and Campbellfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Preston station to Albury station. However, there are services departing from Glenroy Station and arriving at Albury Station via Broadmeadows Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Preston and Albury is 303 km. The road distance is 301.2 km.
The best way to get from Preston to Albury without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs $21 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Preston to Albury, including transfers.
Preston to Albury bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Campbellfield station.
Preston to Albury train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Broadmeadows Station.
The best way to get from Preston to Albury is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs $21 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus via Campbellfield, which costs $106 - $111 and takes 5h 23m, you could also fly, which costs $480 - $800 and takes 6h 43m.
What companies run services between Preston, VIC, Australia and Albury, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Broadmeadows Station to Albury Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $26–160 and the journey takes 2h 49m. V/Line also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Campbellfield to Albury station once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Albury via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Albury via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Albury via Canberra, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $450–750
- 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 Broadmeadows Station to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Broadmeadows Station to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Campbellfield to Albury station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- 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
Preston to Albury bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Albury station.
Preston to Albury train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Albury Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Albury is 301 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Preston to Albury.
There are 167+ hotels available in Albury.