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Penrith, New South Wales to Albury, New South Wales from $45: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Penrith, Australia
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Albury, Australia

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

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$45 by busBest price
553 kmDistance
3h 55m Fastest

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various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
3h  55m
Estimated price
$126-243
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Transport for NSW
Train
Average Duration
9h  21m
Estimated price
$38-146
Cheapest
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Distance: 553 km
Duration: 3h 55m

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NSW TrainLink XPT
Train
Train
Average Duration
9h  16m
Estimated price
$38-146
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Firefly Express
Bus
Average Duration
10h  18m
Estimated price
$45-55
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  35m
Estimated price
$70-110
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
9h  41m
Estimated price
$75-150
Company
various
Train
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  59m
Estimated price
$142-216
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Traveling From Penrith to Albury

The journey from Penrith to Albury offers you a chance to transition from urban vibes and cityscapes to the tranquil beauty of rural landscapes and charming towns.

Best Neighbourhoods in Albury

Albury's neighborhoods offer a blend of culture, nature, and hospitality.

Central Albury
• Bustling cafes and restaurants line the streets.
• Close to parks and cultural attractions.
East Albury
• Features scenic river views and walking trails.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks and schools.
Lavington
• Shopping centers and entertainment venues abound.
• Diverse dining options cater to various tastes.

Best Times To Visit Albury's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience at Albury's top spots.

Noreuil Park
Visit early mornings or weekdays for tranquil scenery and fewer visitors.
Albury Botanic Gardens
Late spring offers vibrant blooms; early mornings are peaceful for strolls.
Murray Art Museum Albury (MAMA)
Visit during weekday afternoons for a quieter art experience.

Albury Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Albury experiences a temperate climate with hot summers and cool winters, creating diverse seasonal experiences. Spring and autumn offer mild weather, making them the best times for outdoor activities and exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Albury

Consider visiting The River Deck for a taste of Albury’s unique blend of fresh, local ingredients and a laid-back riverside atmosphere. Here, you can savor their house-made pumpkin gnocchi, which offers a comforting contrast to the more urban dining scene in Penrith, highlighting the region's seasonal produce and relaxed culinary vibe.

Penrith - Albury operators

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

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

Train from Penrith Station to Central Station

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
AU$3-6

Train from Central Station to Albury Station

Average Duration
7h 31m
Estimated price
AU$35-140
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains

Train from Central Station to Albury Station

Average Duration
7h 31m
Estimated price
AU$35-140

Train from Sydney Central Railway Station to Albury Station

Average Duration
7h 26m
Estimated price
AU$35-140
Bus
Contact phone
1300 730 740
Website
http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au

Bus from Liverpool to Albury Station

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
AU$38-42
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Sydney International Airport to Albury

Average Duration
7h 5m
Estimated price
AU$60-130
Plane
Website
https://rex.com.au

Plane from Sydney Airport to Albury Airport

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
AU$110-260
Website
https://qantas.com

Plane from Sydney Airport to Albury Airport

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
AU$130-380

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Penrith and Albury is approximately 432.9 km by road and 553.8 km. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: It takes approximately 9 hours and 21 minutes to reach Albury from Penrith by train, 4 hours and 6 minutes by taking a train and then flying, 5 hours and 35 minutes to reach Penrith from Albury by car, and 10 hours and 20 minutes to reach Albury from Penrith by bus.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Penrith to Albury is by bus, which takes 10 hours and 20 minutes and costs $40-$55. However, if time is a priority, the fastest option is to take a train to fly combination, which takes 4 hours and 6 minutes and costs $120-$250.
When traveling from Penrith to Albury, the train ticket prices can range from $34 to $138, depending on the class and availability. On the other hand, the bus ticket prices from Albury to Penrith typically range from $43 to $50.
To get from Penrith to Albury without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 553.6 km. This would take you approximately 5 hours and 35 minutes. The cost of fuel for this journey would range from $70 to $110, depending on the fuel efficiency of your vehicle and current fuel prices.
The most convenient way to travel from Penrith to Albury without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 22 minutes and the ticket prices range from $35 to $140.
There is no direct train or bus link between Penrith and Albury. However, you can take a train from Penrith Station to Albury Station with a transfer at Central Station, which takes approximately 9 hours and 22 minutes. If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a train from Penrith to Albury, with a transfer at Central Station, and then take a flight from Albury, which takes about 4 hours and 6 minutes. Alternatively, you can drive from Penrith to Albury, which takes approximately 5 hours and 35 minutes.
The flight between Penrith and Albury typically takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but generally, prices start at around $100.
There are several options for accommodation near Albury with over 111 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at $45 per night.

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