There are 6 ways to get from Colac to Albury by train, bus, car, shuttle, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross StationGeelong
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Albury Station622 / ...
6h 22m$35–180Train via Melbourne
cheapest- Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross StationGeelong
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Albury StationSeymour
6h 41m$16–22Train, bus
- Take the train from Colac Station to Southern Cross StationGeelong
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Albury
7h 25m$58–120Drive 451.4 km
- Drive from Colac to Albury451.4 km
4h 57m$87–126Train, shuttle, fly
- Take the train from Colac Station to Geelong Station
- Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Albury (ABX)MEL - ABX
4h 51m$258–802Bus
- Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr
- Take the bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Albury Station, Coach Bay 1
8h 51m$27–69
Colac to Albury by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colac to Albury is to train via Melbourne which costs $15 - $22 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Colac to Albury is to train and shuttle and fly which takes 4h 51m and costs $250 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Colac station to Albury station. However, there are services departing from Colac Station/Gellibrand St and arriving at Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 via Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr and Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Colac station to Albury station. However, there are services departing from Colac Station and arriving at Albury Station via Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Colac and Albury is 458 km. The road distance is 451.4 km.
The best way to get from Colac to Albury without a car is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs $30 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Colac to Albury, including transfers.
Colac to Albury bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Colac Station/Gellibrand St.
Colac to Albury train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Colac Station.
The best way to get from Colac to Albury is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs $30 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $70 and takes 8h 51m.
What companies run services between Colac, VIC, Australia and Albury, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Colac Station to Albury Station via Southern Cross in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 via Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr and Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St in around 8h 51m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Colac Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Colac Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Southern Cross Station to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Albury
- 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
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $65–110
- Phone
- +61 3 5222 4966
- enquiries@gull.com.au
- Website
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Albury Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Albury Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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Colac to Albury bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr.
Colac to Albury train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colac to Albury is 451 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Colac to Albury.
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