There are 5 ways to get from Albury to Essendon by train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, tram, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Albury Station to Broadmeadows Station623 / ...
3h 3m$14–165Bus via Southern Cross Station (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Albury to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
4h 50m$60–109Drive 306.9 km
- Drive from Albury to Essendon306.9 km
3h 16m$59–84Fly, line 59 tram
- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)ABX - MEL
- Take the tram from Airport West/Matthews Ave #59 to Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44
3h 22m$223–765Bus
- Take the bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres6339
5h 6m$30–40
Albury to Essendon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albury to Essendon is to bus which costs $29 - $40 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Albury to Essendon is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs $14 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Albury station to Essendon. However, there are services departing from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd via Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Albury station to Essendon station. However, there are services departing from Albury Station and arriving at Glenbervie Station via Broadmeadows Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Albury and Essendon is 296 km. The road distance is 306.9 km.
The best way to get from Albury to Essendon without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs $14 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Albury to Essendon, including transfers.
Albury to Essendon bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1.
Albury to Essendon train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Albury Station.
The best way to get from Albury to Essendon is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs $14 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus via Southern Cross Station, which costs $60 - $110 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Albury, NSW, Australia and Essendon, VIC, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Albury Station to Broadmeadows Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $26–160 and the journey takes 2h 42m. V/Line also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Albury to Southern Cross Coach Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Albury to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Albury Station to Broadmeadows Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 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 Albury Station to Broadmeadows Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Airport West/Matthews Ave #59 to Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Albury to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–80
- Advantage
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $65–110
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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More Questions & Answers
Albury to Essendon bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres.
Albury to Essendon train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Broadmeadows Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albury to Essendon is 307 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Albury to Essendon.
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