There are 6 ways to get from Violet Town to Canberra by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Violet Town Station to Albury Stationtrain Seymour
- Take the bus from Albury to Canberrabus
6h 21m$13–132Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Violet Town Station/Primrose St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus Seymour
- Take the bus from Albury to Canberrabus
7h 3m$6–138Train
- Take the train from Violet Town Station to Wangaratta Stationtrain
- Take the train from Wangaratta Station to Goulburn Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Goulburn Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
10h 2m$59–230Drive 479.8 km
- Drive from Violet Town to Canberracar 479.8 km
5h$87–125Train to Melbourne Airport, fly
- Take the train from Violet Town Station to Broadmeadows Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane MEL - CBR
5h 2m$137–354Train to Albury, fly
- Take the train from Violet Town Station to Albury Stationtrain
- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane ABX - CBR
7h 13m$513–822
Violet Town to Canberra by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Violet Town to Canberra is to train and bus which costs $13 - $140 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Violet Town to Canberra is to drive which takes 5h and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Violet Town station to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Violet Town Station/Primrose St and arriving at Canberra via Albury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Violet Town station to Canberra station. However, there are services departing from Violet Town Station and arriving at Canberra Station via Wangaratta Station and Goulburn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
The distance between Violet Town and Canberra is 473 km. The road distance is 479.8 km.
The best way to get from Violet Town to Canberra without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 21m and costs $13 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Violet Town to Canberra, including transfers.
Violet Town to Canberra bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Violet Town Station/Primrose St.
Violet Town to Canberra train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Violet Town Station.
The best way to get from Violet Town to Canberra is to train which takes 10h 2m and costs $55 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $140 and takes 7h 3m.
What companies run services between Violet Town, VIC, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
You can take a train from Violet Town Station to Canberra Station via Wangaratta Station and Goulburn Station in around 10h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Violet Town Station/Primrose St to Canberra via Albury Station/Hume Hwy and Albury in around 7h 3m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–440
Flights from Albury to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–800
Flights from Albury to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–800
Flights from Albury to Canberra International Airport via Sydney, Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,400
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–310
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Violet Town Station to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Violet Town Station to Wangaratta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Violet Town Station to Broadmeadows Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Violet Town Station to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 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 Wangaratta Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $65–85
- Sleeper
- $160–190
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Goulburn Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $19–29
- First Class
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $60–85
- Advantage
- $65–100
- Flexible
- $80–120
Bus from Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $60–85
- Advantage
- $65–100
- Flexible
- $80–120
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–30
- 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 Violet Town Station/Primrose St to Albury Station/Hume Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- 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 Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–30
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Violet Town to Canberra bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Albury Station/Hume Hwy.
Violet Town to Canberra train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Wangaratta Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Violet Town to Canberra is 480 km. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Violet Town to Canberra.
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