There are 6 ways to get from Footscray to Albury by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train via Southern Cross Station
best- Take the train from Southern Cross to Albury Station622 / ...
4h 26m$32–175Train
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Albury StationSeymour
4h 45m$13–17Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Albury
4h 58m$29–44Drive 311.4 km
- Drive from Footscray to Albury311.4 km
3h 24m$60–86Train, fly
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Southern Cross Station
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Albury (ABX)MEL - ABX
3h 16m$235–777Bus via Albury (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Albury
5h 29m$55–115
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 16m and costs $230 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Footscray station to Albury. However, there are services departing from Footscray Station/Irving St and arriving at Albury via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
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 Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Footscray and Albury is 311 km. The road distance is 311.4 km.
The best way to get from Footscray to Albury without a car is to train via Southern Cross Station which takes 4h 26m and costs $30 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Footscray to Albury, including transfers.
Footscray to Albury bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Footscray to Albury train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Footscray to Albury is to train via Southern Cross Station which takes 4h 26m and costs $30 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $45 and takes 4h 58m.
What companies run services between Footscray, VIC, Australia and Albury, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Southern Cross to Albury Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $27–170 and the journey takes 3h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Albury twice daily, and the journey takes 3h 35m. NSW TrainLink also services this route 4 times a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- 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
- 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
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
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
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Footscray to Albury bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Albury station.
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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