There are 7 ways to get from Cowra to Shellharbour by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly, train
best- Take the taxi from Cowra to Orange-Airport-OAG
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)OAG - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Station
4h 33m$386–576Bus, train #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Macquarie St After Kendal St to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop532 / ...
- Take the train from Bathurst Station to Central StationBmt
- Take the bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Wollongong Station, Station St
9h 59m$28–46Bus, train via Lithgow
- Take the bus from Macquarie St After Kendal St to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1550
- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Emu Plains StationBmt
- Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Redfern StationT1
- Take the train from Redfern Station to Wollongong StationSco
9h 17m$40–59Bus
- Take the bus from Macquarie St After Kendal St to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop532 / ...
- Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Wollongong Station, Station St
9h 33m$61–100Drive 335.2 km
- Drive from Cowra to Shellharbour335.2 km
3h 50m$66–95Bus, train
- Take the bus from Macquarie St After Kendal St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2794
- Take the train from Cootamundra Station to Moss Vale Station624 / ...
- Take the bus from Moss Vale Station, Coach Bay to Albion Park Station, Coach Stop753 / ...
9h 20m$54–201Bus, train #3
- Take the bus from Macquarie St After Kendal St to Orange Station, Coach Bay 1793
- Take the train from Orange Station to Central Station428
- Take the train from Central Station to Shellharbour JunctionSco
11h 4m$50–202
Cowra to Shellharbour by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cowra to Shellharbour is to bus and train which costs $28 - $50 and takes 9h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Cowra to Shellharbour is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs $65 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Cowra to Shellharbour. However, there are services departing from Macquarie St After Kendal St and arriving at Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via Bathurst Station, Coach Stop, Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A and Wollongong Station, Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
The distance between Cowra and Shellharbour is 383 km. The road distance is 335.2 km.
The best way to get from Cowra to Shellharbour without a car is to bus and train via Lithgow which takes 9h 17m and costs $40 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Cowra to Shellharbour, including transfers.
Cowra to Shellharbour bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Macquarie St After Kendal St station.
Cowra to Shellharbour bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Bathurst Station, Coach Stop.
Yes, the driving distance between Cowra to Shellharbour is 335 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Cowra to Shellharbour.
There are 618+ hotels available in Shellharbour.
What companies run services between Cowra, NSW, Australia and Shellharbour, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Macquarie St After Kendal St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via Bathurst Station, Coach Stop, Central Station, Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A, and Wollongong Station, Station St in around 9h 33m.
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- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Orange Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–410
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
Train from Lithgow Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
Train from Emu Plains Station to Redfern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
Train from Redfern Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
Train from Bathurst Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
Train from Central Station to Shellharbour Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Emu Plains Station to Redfern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $6–10
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Cootamundra Station to Moss Vale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- 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
Train from Orange Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $50–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Orange Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Macquarie St After Kendal St to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Macquarie St After Kendal St to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Macquarie St After Kendal St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Moss Vale Station, Coach Bay to Albion Park Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Macquarie St After Kendal St to Orange Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- info@austwidecoaches.com.au
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Wollongong Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
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