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How to get fromBalmain to Bowralby train, bus, car or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Balmain to Bowral by train, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Central Station to Bowral Stationtrain train 631 / ...
    2h 48m
    $8–35
  2. Line 433 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Darling St At Church St to Pitt St Before Hay Stbus bus 433
    2. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Bowral Station, Coach Stopbus bus 4101 / ...
    3h 25m
    $15–22
  3. Drive 109.8 km

    1. Drive from Balmain to Bowralcar car 109.8 km
    1h 23m
    $21–30
  4. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Balmain Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side Bferry ferry F8 / ...
    2. Take the train from Circular Quay Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain train T8
    3. Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral Stationtrain train Shl
    2h 50m
    $19–43
  5. Line 445 bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Darling St At Church St to Canterbury Station, Canterbury Rd, Stand Fbus bus 445
    2. Take the bus from Canterbury Station, Canterbury Rd, Stand F to Macarthur Station, Menangle Rd, Stand Hbus bus N30
    3. Take the train from Macarthur Station to Bowral Stationtrain train Shl
    4h 25m
    $17–23

Balmain to Bowral by tram and train

Calendar32Weekly Services
Duration2h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Balmain, NSW, Australia and Bowral, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink operates a train from Central Station to Bowral Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $17–35 and the journey takes 1h 36m. Intercity Trains also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Darling St At Church St to Bowral Station, Coach Stop via Pitt St Before Hay St and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 in around 3h 25m.

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