There are 4 ways to get from Bowral to Balmain by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bowral Station to Campbelltown StationShl
- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Central StationT8 / ...
2h 27m$12–34Bus, line 433 bus
- Take the bus from Bowral Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 14202 / ...
- Take the bus from Pitt St Opp Barlow St to Darling St At Mort St433
2h 28m$15–21Drive 109.7 km
- Drive from Bowral to Balmain109.7 km
1h 22m$21–30Train, bus, line 445 bus
- Take the train from Bowral Station to Macarthur StationShl
- Take the bus from Macarthur Station, Menangle Rd, Stand H to Canterbury Station, Canterbury Rd, Stand EN30
- Take the bus from Canterbury Station, Canterbury Rd, Stand E to Darling St At Mort St445
4h 14m$17–24
Bowral to Balmain by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bowral to Balmain is to bus and line 433 bus which costs $15 - $22 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Bowral to Balmain is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Bowral station to Balmain. However, there are services departing from Bowral Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Darling St At Mort St via Pitt St Opp Barlow St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Bowral station to Balmain station. However, there are services departing from Bowral Station and arriving at John Street Square station via Campbelltown Station and Central Grand Concourse station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Bowral and Balmain is 130 km. The road distance is 109.7 km.
The best way to get from Bowral to Balmain without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs $12 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Bowral to Balmain, including transfers.
Bowral to Balmain bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Bowral Station, Coach Stop.
Bowral to Balmain train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Bowral Station.
The best way to get from Bowral to Balmain is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs $12 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 433 bus, which costs $15 - $22 and takes 2h 28m.
What companies run services between Bowral, NSW, Australia and Balmain, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Bowral Station to John Street Square station via Campbelltown Station, Central Station, and Central Grand Concourse station in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bowral Station, Coach Stop to Darling St At Mort St via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and Pitt St Opp Barlow St in around 2h 28m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Bowral Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Bowral Station to Macarthur Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Bowral Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $17–25
- First Class
- $23–35
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Campbelltown Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $5–9
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Bowral Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Pitt St Opp Barlow St to Darling St At Mort St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
Bus from Macarthur Station, Menangle Rd, Stand H to Canterbury Station, Canterbury Rd, Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
Bus from Canterbury Station, Canterbury Rd, Stand E to Darling St At Mort St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
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More Questions & Answers
Bowral to Balmain bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Bowral to Balmain train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Campbelltown Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bowral to Balmain is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Bowral to Balmain.
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