There are 5 ways to get from Coledale to Bowral by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Princes Hwy Opp Achilles Av to Picton Station, Station Stbus 847
- Take the train from Picton Station to Bowral Stationtrain Shl
2h 48m$20–27Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Bowral Station, Coach Stopbus 756
3h 11m$15–21Drive 78.3 km
- Drive from Coledale to Bowralcar 78.3 km
1h 4m$15–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coledale to Bowraltaxi 78.3 km
1h 4m$220–270Train
- Take the train from Coledale Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain Sco
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain T8
- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral Stationtrain Shl
3h 20m$37–54
Coledale to Bowral by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Coledale to Bowral is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Coledale to Bowral is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Coledale station to Bowral station. However, there are services departing from Wollongong Station, Station St and arriving at Bowral Station, Coach Stop via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Coledale station to Bowral station. However, there are services departing from Coledale Station and arriving at Bowral Station via Wolli Creek Station and Campbelltown Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Coledale and Bowral is 116 km. The road distance is 78.3 km.
The best way to get from Coledale to Bowral without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 48m and costs $19 - $28.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Coledale to Bowral, including transfers.
Coledale to Bowral bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Wollongong Station, Station St.
Coledale to Bowral train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Coledale Station.
The best way to get from Coledale to Bowral is to bus which takes 3h 11m and costs $14 - $22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 20m.
What companies run services between Coledale, NSW, Australia and Bowral, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Bowral Station, Coach Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $9–14 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Coledale Station to Bowral Station via Wolli Creek Station and Campbelltown Station in around 3h 20m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Picton Station to Bowral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Coledale Station to Wolli Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–28
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $23–28
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $11–17
- First Class
- $18–28
- Phone
- 02 4243 8888
- info@dions.com.au
- Website
- Dions Bus Service
Bus from Princes Hwy Opp Achilles Av to Picton Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Dions Bus Service
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Bowral Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $220–270
Illawarra Taxi Network
- Phone
- +61 2 4254 2111
- Website
- illawarrataxinetwork.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Coledale to Bowral bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Bowral Station, Coach Stop.
Coledale to Bowral train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Wolli Creek Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coledale to Bowral is 78 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Coledale to Bowral.
There are 312+ hotels available in Bowral.







