How long is the train to Wodonga?

The V/Line train from Melbourne takes about 3 hours.

Is Wodonga a good place to visit?

Yes, it is a regional city with plenty to see and do.

Can I fly to Wodonga?

No, there is no commercial airport in Wodonga.

What is the best way to get around?

A car is the most convenient way to explore the region.

Are there trains in Wodonga?

Yes, the V/Line train connects Wodonga to Melbourne.

Wagait Beach

Wodonga

Train

Wagait Beach to Wodonga

Updated: 26 May 2026

To reach Wodonga from Wagait Beach, you must ferry to Darwin, fly to Melbourne, and take the V/Line train to Wodonga. Wodonga is a major city on the border of Victoria and New South Wales, known for its beautiful parks and proximity to the Murray River. This route takes you from the tropical north to the scenic border region of Victoria.

Total Distance: 3,800 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight to Melbourne followed by a taxi or shuttle to Wodonga, taking 8 hours.

Cheapest Way

Flight to Melbourne followed by the V/Line train, costing around $550.

Compare Wagait Beach to Wodonga Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

10 hours

Avg Price

$550 - $800

Operator

V/Line

Route

Darwin to Melbourne (flight), then V/Line train to Wodonga.

The V/Line train departs from Southern Cross Station.

Travel Tips

Train Tickets
Use a Myki card for travel on the V/Line train.
Airport Transfer
Take the SkyBus from Melbourne Airport to Southern Cross Station.
Booking
Book your flight early to save money.
Car Rental
Rent a car in Wodonga to explore the surrounding region.
Dining
Enjoy the many cafes and restaurants in the city.

Safety Tips

Train Safety
Keep your belongings with you at all times on the train.
Sun Protection
The sun is strong in Victoria; wear sunscreen.
Driving
Be careful on the roads, especially in winter when it can be foggy.
Emergency
Dial 000 for any emergency.