There are 6 ways to get from Footscray to Albury by train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Train via Broadmeadows Station
best- Take the train from Broadmeadows Station to Albury Station622 / ...
4h 29m$13–165Bus via Albury Station, Coach Bay 1
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Albury Station, Coach Bay 16404 / ...
6h 13m$8–44Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Albury
5h 29m$55–115Drive 311.4 km
- Drive from Footscray to Albury311.4 km
3h 24m$62–89Train, fly
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Southern Cross Station
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Albury (ABX)MEL - ABX
3h 17m$236–727Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Albury StationSeymour
4h 45m$13–17
Footscray to Albury by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Footscray to Albury is to train which costs $13 - $18 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Footscray to Albury is to train and fly which takes 3h 17m and costs $230 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Footscray station to Albury station. However, there are services departing from Footscray Station/Irving St and arriving at Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Footscray station to Albury station. However, there are services departing from Footscray Station and arriving at Albury Station via North Melbourne Station and Broadmeadows Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Footscray and Albury is 308 km. The road distance is 311.4 km.
The best way to get from Footscray to Albury without a car is to train via Broadmeadows Station which takes 4h 29m and costs $13 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Footscray to Albury, including transfers.
Footscray to Albury bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St station.
Footscray to Albury train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Broadmeadows Station.
The best way to get from Footscray to Albury is to train via Broadmeadows Station which takes 4h 29m and costs $13 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $120 and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Footscray, VIC, Australia and Albury, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Broadmeadows Station to Albury Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $26–160 and the journey takes 2h 49m. V/Line also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Albury once daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Broadmeadows Station to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- 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 Broadmeadows Station to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
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
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Footscray Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- 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
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Albury Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Albury Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–28
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Footscray to Albury bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Albury Station, Coach Bay 1.
Footscray to Albury train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Albury Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Footscray to Albury is 311 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Footscray to Albury.
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