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How to get fromCochrane to Watertonby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cochrane to Waterton by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi via Claresholm

    best
    1. Take the bus from Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino* to Claresholm - Shell Gas Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Claresholm, AB to Pincher Creek, ABbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Pincher Creek, AB to Watertontaxi taxi
    5h 59m

  2. Drive  290.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cochrane to Watertoncar car 290.3 km
    3h 30m
    $59–85

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fort Macleod, AB to Pincher Creek, ABbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Pincher Creek, AB to Watertontaxi taxi
    6h 12m

  4. Bus, taxi #2

    1. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Pincher Creek, ABbus bus Calgary
    2. Take the taxi from Pincher Creek, AB to Watertontaxi taxi
    6h 27m
    $265–338

  5. Bus, taxi #3

    1. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Pincher Creek, ABbus bus Calgary
    2. Take the taxi from Pincher Creek, AB to Watertontaxi taxi
    7h 6m
    $237–302

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  • Distance: 315.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Cochrane, AB, Canada and Waterton, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Cochrane to Waterton. However, you can take the taxi to SB Tuscany CTrain Station, take the line 201 vehicle to EB City Hall/Bow Valley College, walk to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*, take the bus to Claresholm - Shell Gas Station, walk to Claresholm, AB, take the bus to Pincher Creek, AB, then take the taxi to Waterton. Alternatively, you can drive from Cochrane to Waterton in around 3h 30m.

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