Wentworth Falls
Wentworth Falls
Albury
Albury
Train Driving

Wentworth Falls to Albury

Updated: 30 May 2026

To reach Albury from Wentworth Falls, take the train to Sydney and connect to the XPT train to Albury. Alternatively, drive via the M31 Hume Highway. Albury is a major regional city on the Murray River, serving as a gateway between New South Wales and Victoria. It offers a mix of history, arts, and outdoor activities. Plan your trip to enjoy the riverfront and local heritage.

Total Distance: Driving distance 550 km, straight-line air distance 450 km.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, starting at $80.
Compare Wentworth Falls to Albury Routes
Train
Direct from Sydney
Driving
Direct
Duration 8 hours 6 hours
Avg Price $80 - $150 $100 - $200 (fuel)
Operator NSW TrainLink N/A
Route Sydney Central to Albury Station. M31 Hume Highway.
Tip Book the XPT in advance for cheaper fares. Take breaks every two hours for safety.
Travel Tips
  • Weather
    Albury can be hot in summer; pack light clothing.
  • Transport
    The city is easy to navigate by car or bike.
  • Booking
    Book accommodation in advance for major events.
  • Hydration
    Stay hydrated, especially in summer.
  • Dining
    Try the local restaurants in the city center.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious on the Hume Highway, especially in heavy traffic.
  • Hiking
    Stay on marked trails in parks.
  • Emergency
    Dial 000 for any emergency assistance.
  • Wildlife
    Be aware of kangaroos on roads at dawn and dusk.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train to Albury?
    Yes, the XPT train runs directly from Sydney Central.
  • How long is the drive from Sydney to Albury?
    The drive takes approximately 6 hours.
  • What is the best time to visit Albury?
    Spring and Autumn for mild weather.
  • Are there flights to Albury?
    Yes, Albury Airport has regular flights from Sydney and Melbourne.
  • Do I need a car in Albury?
    It is helpful for exploring the surrounding region.
Quick Info
  • From Wentworth Falls, New South Wales, Australia
  • To Albury, New South Wales, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring and Autumn for mild weather.

Things to Do in Albury
1
Murray River
Enjoy a walk along the riverbank or take a boat tour. It is a central feature of the city.
2
Albury Botanic Gardens
Visit these beautiful gardens featuring a children's garden and historic trees.
3
MAMA
Explore the Murray Art Museum Albury. It features contemporary art and local exhibitions.
4
Monument Hill
Hike to the top of this hill for panoramic views of the city and the river.
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