There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Chiltern by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Albury (ABX)plane SYD - ABX
- Take the train from Albury Station to Chiltern Stationtrain
4h 47m$229–504Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Albury Stationtrain 623 / ...
8h 59m$65–208Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Albury stationbus Melbourne
9h 30m$85–126Drive 582.4 km
- Drive from Sydney to Chilterncar 582.4 km
6h 7m$126–181Bus via Sydney International Airport (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Alburybus Melbourne
9h 56m$122–250
Sydney to Chiltern by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Chiltern is to train which costs $65 - $210 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Chiltern is to fly and train which takes 4h 47m and costs $220 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Chiltern. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Chiltern Sports Complex/Alliance St via Albury Station, Railway Pl, Stand A and QEII Square/Dean St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Chiltern station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Chiltern Station via Albury Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
The distance between Sydney and Chiltern is 503 km. The road distance is 582.4 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Chiltern without a car is to train which takes 8h 59m and costs $65 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Sydney to Chiltern, including transfers.
Sydney to Chiltern bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Chiltern train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Chiltern is to train which takes 8h 59m and costs $65 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h 30m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Chiltern, VIC, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Albury Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $55–210 and the journey takes 7h 31m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Central Station to Albury station once daily. Tickets cost $63–66 and the journey takes 7h 25m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–410
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–470
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Albury Station to Chiltern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $55–80
- First
- $85–100
- Sleeper
- $180–210
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Central Station to Albury station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Albury station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $90–130
- Flexible
- $110–200
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $95–140
- Flexible
- $120–220
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Albury station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Sydney to Chiltern bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Albury station.
Sydney to Chiltern train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Albury Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Chiltern is 582 km. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from Sydney to Chiltern.
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