What is the cheapest way to get from Balmain to Bowral?

The cheapest way to get from Balmain to Bowral is to line 433 bus and bus which costs $15 - $22 and takes 3h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Balmain to Bowral?

The fastest way to get from Balmain to Bowral is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between Balmain and Bowral?

No, there is no direct bus from Balmain to Bowral station. However, there are services departing from Darling St At Church St and arriving at Bowral Station, Coach Stop via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Balmain and Bowral?

No, there is no direct train from Balmain station to Bowral station. However, there are services departing from John Street Square station and arriving at Bowral Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Balmain to Bowral?

The distance between Balmain and Bowral is 127 km. The road distance is 109.8 km.

How do I travel from Balmain to Bowral without a car?

The best way to get from Balmain to Bowral without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs $8 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Balmain to Bowral?

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Balmain to Bowral, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balmain to Bowral bus from?

Balmain to Bowral bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Darling St At Church St station.

Where do I catch the Balmain to Bowral train from?

Balmain to Bowral train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station.

Train or bus from Balmain to Bowral?

The best way to get from Balmain to Bowral is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs $8 - $35. Alternatively, you can line 433 bus and bus, which costs $15 - $22 and takes 3h 25m.

Where does the Balmain to Bowral bus arrive?

Balmain to Bowral bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Pitt St Before Hay St station.

Where does the Balmain to Bowral train arrive?

Balmain to Bowral train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Bowral Station.

Can I drive from Balmain to Bowral?

Yes, the driving distance between Balmain to Bowral is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Balmain to Bowral.

Where can I stay near Bowral?

There are 302+ hotels available in Bowral.

Balmain to Bowral - 5 ways to travel via train, line 433 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Central Station to Bowral Station631 / ...
2h 50m
$8–35
Line 433 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Darling St At Church St to Pitt St Before Hay St433
2. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Bowral Station, Coach Stop4101 / ...
3h 25m
$15–22
Drive 109.8 km
1. Drive from Balmain to Bowral109.8 km
1h 22m
$21–30
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Balmain Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side BF8 / ...
2. Take the train from Circular Quay Station to Campbelltown StationT8 / ...
3. Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral StationShl
2h 50m
$19–43
Line 445 bus, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Darling St At Church St to Canterbury Station, Canterbury Rd, Stand F445
2. Take the bus from Canterbury Station, Canterbury Rd, Stand F to Macarthur Station, Menangle Rd, Stand HN30
3. Take the train from Macarthur Station to Bowral StationShl
4h 28m
$17–23

Balmain to Bowral by tram and train

31Weekly Services

2h 50mAverage Duration

$8Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 127.3 km
Duration: 2h 50m

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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