Violet Town is fortunate

Three trains, travelling north and south, stop at Violet Town each day. Click image

Railways

Two railways pass through Violet Town. One is the Standard guage railway and the other Victoria's broad guage. Freight trains and passenger trains travel these lines every day.

Anyone travelling to or from Violet Town to Melbourne have the option of a fast rail service or the freeway, both of which pass close to the town.

Huge freight trains rumble through Violet Town every day. Click image

VLine has recently introduced increased passenger services on the Melbourne to Albury line, with a train, in both directions, in the morning, middle of the day and evening, stopping at Violet Town.

For those wishing to travel by train beyond Albury can board the NSW intercity XPT at nearby Benalla also in both directions.

Freeway

The VicRoads freeway provides excellent fast travel options for people who are driving to and from Violet Town. Interchanges connect all towns along the freeway and from Violet Town it is a quick trip to Benalla or Euroa. Melbourne is only two hours away.

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