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Wangaratta, Victoria to Benalla, Victoria from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wangaratta, Australia
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Benalla, Australia

How to Get from Wangaratta to Benalla: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
41 kmDistance
23m Fastest

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Company
V/Line
Train
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$4-85
Recommended
Company
V/Line
Bus
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$3-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 41 km
Duration: 23m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$5-8
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$65-85

Traveling From Wangaratta to Benalla

The journey from Wangaratta to Benalla offers a striking contrast, with Wangaratta showcasing its rich history and wine culture while Benalla captivates with its artistic vibe and beautiful gardens.

Best Neighbourhoods in Benalla

Benalla features vibrant neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Central Benalla
• Home to the Benalla Art Gallery
• Bustling local shops and cafes
Lake Benalla
• Scenic walking trails surround the lake
• Great picnic spots and birdwatching
Benalla East
• Close-knit community ambience
• Access to stunning local parks

Best Times To Visit Benalla's Attractions

Exploring Benalla's attractions at the right time can elevate your experience.

Benalla Art Gallery
Visit in the early morning or on weekdays for a quieter atmosphere.
Lake Benalla
Early mornings during spring provide stunning reflections and fewer visitors.
Botanic Gardens
Late afternoon in autumn showcases vibrant foliage and peaceful strolls.

Benalla Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Benalla experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making spring and autumn the most pleasant times for visitors. Weather can influence your travel plans, so prepare for sunny days perfect for outdoor activities, while cooler months are ideal for exploring indoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation

In Benalla, don’t miss the chance to try the local specialty at the Benalla Art Gallery Café, where the creative menu features dishes made with fresh, seasonal ingredients from nearby farms. Unlike Wangaratta's focus on hearty, traditional pub fare, Benalla offers a vibrant atmosphere and innovative flavors that reflect the town's artistic spirit.

Wangaratta - Benalla operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Wangaratta Station to Benalla Station

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
4-6
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains

Train from Wangaratta Station to Benalla Station

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
11-85
Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Wangaratta Station to Benalla Station

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
3-6
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Bus from Wangaratta Station, Norton St to Benalla Station, Coach Stop

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
3-5
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 3 5721 8888
Website
http://131008.com

Taxi from Wangaratta to Benalla

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
65-85

Wangaratta to Benalla: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Wangaratta and Benalla offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Wangaratta to Benalla, be sure to check out the onboard catering services offered by V/Line. They typically provide a limited selection of snacks and beverages, but you might want to bring your own refreshments as well, especially for a smoother ride if you're traveling during meal times.
• For this route, V/Line is the primary operator, offering comfortable Economy class seating with generous legroom and reclining features. Unfortunately, First Class or Business Class seating may not be available on this specific route, so plan accordingly. You can view more details on their website: vline.com.au
• Upon arrival at Benalla Station, note that there are no direct luggage storage services available; however, you can use the restrooms located within the station. To get to the city center, the quickest option is to catch the local bus route 1, which runs frequently from the station to main areas of Benalla, allowing you to explore local dining and attractions easily.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Wangaratta and Benalla is 37.0 km by road. Typically, it takes around 40 minutes to reach Benalla from Wangaratta by car. If you prefer taking public transportation, it takes approximately 30 minutes by train to reach Benalla from Wangaratta. Alternatively, it takes about 45 minutes by bus to travel between the two towns.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Wangaratta to Benalla is by bus, which costs between $3 and $5. The bus journey takes approximately 30 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking the train is the quickest option, with a travel time of 23 minutes. Train fares range from $4 to $85.
The prices for a train ticket between Wangaratta and Benalla can range from $4 to $85, depending on the type of ticket, class, and any promotions or discounts available. On the other hand, the bus fare between Benalla and Wangaratta typically ranges from $3 to $5.
To travel from Wangaratta to Benalla without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 40.2 km, which typically takes around 29 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The route is relatively straightforward, and you can enjoy the scenic drive through the Victorian countryside. The cost of fuel for this journey may vary, but it is generally estimated between $5 to $8.
The best way to travel from Wangaratta to Benalla without a car is by train, which takes approximately 23 minutes. The train journey offers a convenient and efficient mode of transportation with regular departures throughout the day. The cost of the train ticket can range from $4 to $85, depending on the type of fare and class of service chosen.
Yes, there is a direct link between Wangaratta and Benalla. There are train services operated by V/Line that depart from Wangaratta station and arrive at Benalla station. The journey takes approximately 23 minutes. Additionally, there are also bus services operated by V/Line that depart from Wangaratta and arrive at Benalla, with a travel time of around 30 minutes.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Benalla. There are over 24 hotels available, catering to different budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in Benalla start at $62 per night.
Yes, you can definitely get from Wangaratta to Benalla by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 40 km, and it takes about 2 hours and 18 minutes to complete the journey on a bike.

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