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Albury, New South Wales to Daylesford, Victoria from AU$9.1: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Albury, Australia
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Daylesford, Australia

How to Get from Albury to Daylesford: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$9.1 by trainBest price
420 kmDistance
3h 55m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
6h  27m
Estimated price
AU$22-116
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Train
Average Duration
6h  50m
Estimated price
AU$9.1-14
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  55m
Estimated price
AU$38-64
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V-Line Buses
Bus
Average Duration
7h  20m
Estimated price
AU$40-75
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Distance: 420 km
Duration: 3h 55m

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Average Duration
6h  58m
Estimated price
AU$40-75
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Traveling From Albury to Daylesford

The journey from Albury to Daylesford offers a shift from vibrant urban life to serene, spa-drenched landscapes, providing travelers with a rich tapestry of experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Daylesford

Daylesford’s neighborhoods each offer unique charm and experiences for visitors.

Central Daylesford
• Bustling main street with shops and cafes.
• Close to attractions like Lake Daylesford.
Lake Daylesford
• Scenic views and tranquil walking trails.
• Perfect for picnics and relaxation by the water.
Wombat Hill
• Home to the stunning Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens.
• Offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Best Times To Visit Daylesford's Attractions

Timing your visits to Daylesford’s attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Lake Daylesford
Visit early mornings for serene views and fewer visitors.
Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens
Late afternoons provide soft lighting and peaceful ambiance.
Daylesford Spa Country Railway
Weekdays are less crowded, allowing for a leisurely journey.

Daylesford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Daylesford enjoys a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, making each period unique for travelers. Spring and autumn offer mild temperatures that enhance outdoor activities, while summer can be warm and inviting, and winter invites cozy retreats and spa experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Daylesford

A visit to Daylesford isn’t complete without trying the artisanal dishes at Lake House, where local ingredients shine in their seasonal menus. This dining experience contrasts with Albury's culinary scene by offering a focus on sophisticated flavors and a serene lakeside atmosphere that elevates each meal.

Albury - Daylesford operators

Explore transport companies operating between Albury and Daylesford, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Albury Station to Southern Cross Station

Average Duration
3h 19m
Estimated price
AU$18-110

Train from Southern Cross Station to Ballan

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
AU$3.9-6.5

Train from Albury to Southern Cross

Average Duration
3h 42m
Estimated price
AU$5.2-7.8
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Southern Cross to Ballan

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
AU$3.9-6.5

Train from Albury to Southern Cross

Average Duration
3h 42m
Estimated price
AU$5.2-7.8
Bus
Contact phone
1300 730 740
Website
http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au

Bus from Albury station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
AU$38-58
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Albury station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
AU$35-71
Contact phone
+61 3 9662 2505
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Albury to Wangaratta

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
AU$0-0

Bus from Wangaratta to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
AU$0-0

Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to CFA/Bridport St

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Bus from Albury to Wangaratta

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
AU$5.2-9.1

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Albury and Daylesford is 285 km by air and 346 km by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes 6 hours and 50 minutes by train, 6 hours and 7 minutes by flying to Melbourne and then taking a bus, and 9 hours and 40 minutes by plane. If you choose to drive, it takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes, while taking a bus can take around 7 hours and 20 minutes.
The most cost-effective option to travel from Albury to Daylesford is by bus, which costs $12-$21 and takes approximately 7 hours and 20 minutes. However, if time efficiency is your priority, driving is the quickest option, taking only 3 hours and 55 minutes.
The prices for traveling from Albury to Daylesford vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. A train ticket between Albury and Daylesford can range from $10 to $111. On the other hand, a bus ticket between the two cities typically costs between $13 and $20.
To travel from Albury to Daylesford without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 346 km, which takes around 3 hours and 55 minutes. This option allows you the flexibility to explore the route at your own pace and make any desired stops along the way. Depending on the vehicle and fuel efficiency, the estimated cost of fuel can range from $40 to $65.
To travel from Albury to Daylesford without a car, you have a few options. The best way is to take a train, which takes approximately 6 hours and 50 minutes and costs between $10 and $120. Another option is to take a bus, which takes about 7 hours and 20 minutes and costs between $12 and $21. If you prefer to fly, you can take a flight, which takes around 9 hours and 40 minutes and costs between $200 and $700.
Unfortunately, there is no direct link between Albury and Daylesford. However, you can take a bus from Albury to Daylesford with transfers at Wangaratta and Bendigo Station/Railway Pl. The total travel time for this journey is approximately 7 hours and 20 minutes. The bus services are operated by V/Line.
The flight between Albury and Daylesford typically takes around 1 hour. The cost of the flight can vary between $207 and $674, depending on the airline and the time of booking.
There are a variety of accommodation options near Daylesford. With over 513 hotels available, travelers can find something to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at $79, making it accessible for a range of visitors.