There are 4 ways to get from Sale to Wangaratta by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Traralgon
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Wangaratta Stationtrain 622 / ...
6h 34m$33–173Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St to Bairnsdalebus
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Omeo Primary School/Great Alpine Rdbus 14
- Take the bus from Shire Offices/Great Alpine Rd to Alpine Hotel/Anderson Stbus
- Take the bus from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St to Wangaratta Station/Norton Stbus
10h 25m$15–49Bus via Melbourne
- Take the bus from Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Wangaratta Station, Norton Stbus
8h 54m$23–63Drive 295.5 km
- Drive from Sale to Wangarattacar 295.5 km
3h 35m$53–77
Sale to Wangaratta by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sale to Wangaratta is to bus which costs $15 - $50 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Sale to Wangaratta is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Sale to Wangaratta station. However, there are services departing from Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St and arriving at Wangaratta Station, Norton St via Traralgon Station/Princes St and Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Sale station to Wangaratta station. However, there are services departing from Sale Station and arriving at Wangaratta Station via Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Sale and Wangaratta is 441 km. The road distance is 295.5 km.
The best way to get from Sale to Wangaratta without a car is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs $30 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Sale to Wangaratta, including transfers.
Sale to Wangaratta bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St station.
Sale to Wangaratta train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Sale Station.
The best way to get from Sale to Wangaratta is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs $30 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus via Melbourne, which costs $23 - $65 and takes 8h 54m.
What companies run services between Sale, VIC, Australia and Wangaratta, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Sale Station to Wangaratta Station via Southern Cross in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St to Wangaratta Station, Norton St via Traralgon Station/Princes St and Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St in around 8h 54m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Sale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Wangaratta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–160
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St to Bairnsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St to Wangaratta Station/Norton St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Wangaratta Station, Norton St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Bairnsdale to Omeo Primary School/Great Alpine Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
Bus from Shire Offices/Great Alpine Rd to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
Bus from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St to Wangaratta Station/Norton St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Sale to Wangaratta bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Sale to Wangaratta train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sale to Wangaratta is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Sale to Wangaratta.
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