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Albury, New South Wales to Lorne, Victoria from AU$230: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Albury, Australia
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Lorne, Australia

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

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$230 by carBest price
455 kmDistance
5h Fastest

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
5h 
Estimated price
AU$230-340
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NSW TrainLink, V/Line
Train
Bus
Average Duration
7h  12m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
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Train
Average Duration
7h  45m
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Bus
Average Duration
6h  34m
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Bus
Average Duration
7h  37m
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8h  33m
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Traveling From Albury to Lorne

The journey from Albury to Lorne offers a striking contrast, where Albury's inland charm meets Lorne's breathtaking coastal landscape.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lorne

Lorne offers delightful neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Lorne Foreshore
• Stunning ocean views and beach access.
• Popular spot for picnics and walks.
Botanical Gardens
• Lush landscapes with diverse flora.
• Great for leisurely strolls and relaxation.
Great Ocean Road
• Iconic coastal drives with breathtaking scenery.
• Close to many local cafes and shops.

Best Times To Visit Lorne's Attractions

Planning your visit to Lorne? Here are the best times to enjoy its top attractions without the crowds.

Lorne Beach
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for a quieter experience.
Lorne Pier
Enjoy sunset views during the late afternoon for stunning photo opportunities.
Erskine Falls
Midweek visits offer fewer crowds and the best chance for tranquility.

Lorne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lorne enjoys a temperate oceanic climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. While summer is ideal for beach activities, spring and autumn offer comfortable temperatures and fewer tourists, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining in Lorne: A Culinary Delight

For a truly distinctive experience, try the fresh local seafood at The Lorne Hotel, where the ocean's bounty shines through vibrant flavors. This coastal dining atmosphere, with stunning views and a focus on seasonal ingredients, provides a refreshing contrast to Albury's hearty, land-based cuisine.

Albury - Lorne operators

Explore transport companies operating between Albury and Lorne, 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
70-430

Train from Albury Station to Southern Cross Station

Average Duration
3h 42m
Estimated price
22-30
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
19-25

Train from Southern Cross to Geelong

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
19-25
Bus
Contact phone
+61 3 9662 2505
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Geelong to Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rd

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
0-0
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
150-220
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
140-280
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
80-120
Shuttle
Contact phone
+61 3 5222 4966
Website
http://gull.com.au

Shuttle from Melbourne Airport to Geelong Station

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
104-104

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Albury and Lorne is approximately 380 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer, at 458 km. The typical travel time by train and bus from Albury to Lorne is 7 hours and 35 minutes, while by car it takes around 5 hours. If traveling by bus from Lorne to Albury, it typically takes around 9 hours and 6 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Albury to Lorne is by train and bus, which takes approximately 7 hours and 35 minutes and costs between $10 and $120. This option allows you to sit back and relax while enjoying the scenic route. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the fastest option, taking around 5 hours and costing between $55 and $85. Keep in mind that the road distance is slightly longer at 458 km compared to the 380 km distance by train and bus.
The prices of a bus ticket between Lorne and Albury can range from $24 to $102, depending on the bus company and any promotional offers available.
To travel from Albury to Lorne without using public transportation, you can opt for driving. The road distance between Albury and Lorne is approximately 457 km, and it takes around 5 hours to complete the drive. The cost for this journey by car can range from $55 to $85, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Albury to Lorne without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a bus. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 35 minutes and can cost between $10 and $120, depending on the specific route and ticket type.
There is no direct link between Albury and Lorne. However, you can take a train from Albury to Southern Cross Coach Terminal in Melbourne, and then transfer to a bus that will take you to Lorne. This journey typically takes around 9 hours and 6 minutes, including transfers. Alternatively, you can drive from Albury to Lorne, which takes approximately 5 hours.
The flight between Albury and Lorne takes approximately 1 hour. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors, but typically ranges from around $100 to $300 USD.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Lorne. With over 440 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a range of options that suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at $87 per night, offering a variety of choices for travelers.