There are 5 ways to get from Canberra to Traralgon by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Traralgon Station/Princes StCoach
8h 50m$8–45Train
- Take the train from Canberra Station to Goulburn Station632 / ...
- Take the train from Goulburn Station to Southern Cross623 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Traralgon Station
13h 38m$73–258Drive 537.5 km
- Drive from Canberra to Traralgon537.5 km
6h 56m$106–153Fly to Melbourne Airport, train
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)CBR - MEL
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Traralgon Station
6h 5m$158–463Fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Avalon Airport (AVV)CBR - AVV
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Traralgon Station
8h 1m$264–789
Canberra to Traralgon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Traralgon is to bus which costs $8 - $45 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Traralgon is to fly and train which takes 6h 5m and costs $150 - $470.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave and arriving at Traralgon Station/Princes St station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 8h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Canberra station to Traralgon station. However, there are services departing from Canberra Station and arriving at Traralgon Station via Goulburn Station and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 38m.
The distance between Canberra and Traralgon is 589 km. The road distance is 537.5 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Traralgon without a car is to bus which takes 8h 50m and costs $8 - $45.
The bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Traralgon Station/Princes St takes 8h 50m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Canberra to Traralgon bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave station.
Canberra to Traralgon train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Canberra Station.
The best way to get from Canberra to Traralgon is to bus which takes 8h 50m and costs $8 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $260 and takes 13h 38m.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Traralgon, VIC, Australia?
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Traralgon Station/Princes St twice a week. Tickets cost $8–45 and the journey takes 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Canberra Station to Traralgon Station via Goulburn Station and Southern Cross Station in around 13h 38m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–3,300
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–3,300
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–430
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Canberra Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $19–29
- First Class
- $26–40
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Goulburn Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–220
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $60–85
- First
- $85–120
- Sleeper
- $190–220
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Traralgon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Flinders Street Station to Traralgon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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Canberra to Traralgon bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Canberra to Traralgon train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Goulburn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Traralgon is 538 km. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from Canberra to Traralgon.
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