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

The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Bowral is to bus which costs $12 - $18 and takes 2h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Canberra to Bowral is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Canberra and Bowral?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Canberra Station, Coach Stop station and arriving at Bowral Station, Coach Stop station. Services depart four times a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Canberra and Bowral?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Canberra Station station and arriving at Bowral Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 26m.

How far is it from Canberra to Bowral?

The distance between Canberra and Bowral is 193 km. The road distance is 170 km.

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

The best way to get from Canberra to Bowral without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs $15 - $27.

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

The train from Canberra Station to Bowral Station takes 2h 26m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Canberra to Bowral bus from?

Canberra to Bowral bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Canberra Station, Coach Stop.

Where do I catch the Canberra to Bowral train from?

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

Train or bus from Canberra to Bowral?

The best way to get from Canberra to Bowral is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs $15 - $27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $18 and takes 2h 40m.

Where does the Canberra to Bowral bus arrive?

Canberra to Bowral bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Bowral Station, Coach Stop.

Where does the Canberra to Bowral train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Canberra to Bowral?

Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Bowral is 170 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Canberra to Bowral.

Where can I stay near Bowral?

There are 292+ hotels available in Bowral. Prices start at $66<span style='font-size: 9px;'> USD</span> per night.

Canberra to Bowral - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Canberra to Bowral by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.

1. Take the train from Canberra Station to Bowral Station632 / ...
best
Train
2h 26m
$15–27
1. Take the bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Bowral Station, Coach Stop7206 / ...
cheapest
Bus
2h 40m
$12–18
1. Drive from Canberra to Bowral105.6 mi
Drive 105.6 mi
1h 53m
$22–32
1. Fly from Canberra to SydneyCBR - SYD
2. Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral Station
Fly, train
4h 34m
$141–837
1. Take the bus from Jolimont Centre to Leighton Gardens, Argyle St855
Bus via Leighton Gardens, Argyle St
2h 44m
$26–37

Canberra to Bowral by train

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Distance: 120 mi
Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Bowral, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink operates a train from Canberra Station to Bowral Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $15–27 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Bowral Station, Coach Stop 4 times a week. Tickets cost $12–18 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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