There are 8 ways to get from Bowral to Geelong by train, plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Avalon Airport
best- Take the train from Bowral Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane SYD - AVV
4h 49m$170–653Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer Stbus 6105 / ...
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Geelong
13h 37m$56–101Train
- Take the train from Moss Vale Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain Geelong
11h 30m$67–256Train, bus
- Take the train from Bowral Station to Goulburn Stationtrain 631 / ...
- Take the bus from Goulburn to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain
11h 46m$110–135Drive 813.8 km
- Drive from Bowral to Geelongcar 813.8 km
8h 35m$155–224Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Bowral Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
5h 45m$174–497Train, bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Avalon Airport
- Take the train from Bowral Station to Goulburn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport, Terminal Avbus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane CBR - AVV
5h 54m$283–897Train, bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Bowral Station to Goulburn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport, Terminal Avbus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CBR - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
6h 31m$197–501
Bowral to Geelong by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bowral to Geelong is to bus which costs $55 - $110 and takes 13h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Bowral to Geelong is to train and fly which takes 4h 49m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Bowral to Geelong station. However, there are services departing from Moss Vale Rd Opp Lions Park and arriving at Geelong Station/Railway Tce via Leighton Gardens, Argyle St and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Bowral station to Geelong station. However, there are services departing from Bowral Station and arriving at Geelong Station via Moss Vale Station and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
The distance between Bowral and Geelong is 895 km. The road distance is 813.8 km.
The best way to get from Bowral to Geelong without a car is to train which takes 11h 30m and costs $65 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Bowral to Geelong, including transfers.
Bowral to Geelong bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St station.
Bowral to Geelong train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Moss Vale Station.
The best way to get from Bowral to Geelong is to train which takes 11h 30m and costs $65 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 13h 37m.
What companies run services between Bowral, NSW, Australia and Geelong, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Bowral Station to Geelong Station via Moss Vale Station and Southern Cross Station in around 11h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Moss Vale Rd Opp Lions Park to Geelong Station/Railway Tce via Moss Vale Court House, Argyle St, Leighton Gardens, Argyle St, and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 13h 37m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–490
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–3,900
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–390
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–490
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–3,900
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–370
- 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 Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
Train from Bowral Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $18–27
- First Class
- $24–40
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Moss Vale Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $65–90
- First
- $95–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Goulburn to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- +61 3 5222 4966
- enquiries@gull.com.au
- Website
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport, Terminal Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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More Questions & Answers
Bowral to Geelong bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St station.
Bowral to Geelong train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bowral to Geelong is 814 km. It takes approximately 8h 35m to drive from Bowral to Geelong.
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