There are 4 ways to get from Bowral to Cowra by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Moss Vale Station to Cootamundra Stationtrain 623 / ...
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Macquarie St After Kendal Stbus 793
7h 11m$43–195Bus via Lithgow
cheapest- Take the bus from Bowral Station, Coach Stop to Glenfield Station, Railway Pdebus
- Take the bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Lithgow Station, Railway Pdebus
- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Macquarie St After Kendal Stbus 551
9h 25m$21–48Bus
- Take the bus from Bowral Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus 4101
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Macquarie St After Kendal Stbus 793
7h 30m$36–52Drive 287 km
- Drive from Bowral to Cowracar 287 km
3h 12m$52–74
Bowral to Cowra by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bowral to Cowra is to bus via Lithgow which costs $21 - $50 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bowral to Cowra is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Bowral station to Cowra. However, there are services departing from Bowral Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Macquarie St After Kendal St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Bowral and Cowra is 415 km. The road distance is 287 km.
The best way to get from Bowral to Cowra without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 11m and costs $40 - $200.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Bowral to Cowra, including transfers.
Bowral to Cowra bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Bowral Station, Coach Stop.
Bowral to Cowra bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Bowral to Cowra is 287 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Bowral to Cowra.
There are 19+ hotels available in Cowra.
What companies run services between Bowral, NSW, Australia and Cowra, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bowral Station, Coach Stop to Macquarie St After Kendal St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 in around 7h 30m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Moss Vale Station to Cootamundra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30–45
- First
- $45–60
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Macquarie St After Kendal St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Bowral Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Macquarie St After Kendal St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Bowral Station, Coach Stop to Glenfield Station, Railway Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
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