There are 6 ways to get from Drouin to Cooma by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Drouin Station to Bairnsdale StationTraralgon
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Centennial Park/Bombala StCoach
8h 30m$12–40Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Drouin Station/Princes Way to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdale
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Centennial Park/Bombala St
9h 37m$6–60Drive 489.7 km
- Drive from Drouin to Cooma489.7 km
6h 19m$95–138Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Drouin Station to Southern Cross Station
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)MEL - CBR
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Centennial Park/Bombala St
7h 29m$168–488Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Merimbula Airport, bus
- Take the train from Drouin Station to Southern Cross Station
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)MEL - MIM
- Take the bus from Park St At Wonga St to Centennial Park, Bombala St
8h 51m$259–698Train, bus to Avalon Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Drouin Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)AVV - CBR
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Centennial Park/Bombala St
9h 29m$248–1,048
Drouin to Cooma by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Drouin to Cooma is to train and bus which costs $11 - $40 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Drouin to Cooma is to drive which takes 6h 19m and costs $95 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Drouin station to Cooma. However, there are services departing from Drouin Station/Princes Way and arriving at Centennial Park/Bombala St via Traralgon Station/Princes St and Bairnsdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
The distance between Drouin and Cooma is 523 km. The road distance is 489.7 km.
The best way to get from Drouin to Cooma without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 30m and costs $11 - $40.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Drouin to Cooma, including transfers.
Drouin to Cooma bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Drouin Station/Princes Way.
Drouin to Cooma bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Yes, the driving distance between Drouin to Cooma is 490 km. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Drouin to Cooma.
There are 26+ hotels available in Cooma.
What companies run services between Drouin, VIC, Australia and Cooma, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Drouin Station/Princes Way to Centennial Park/Bombala St via Traralgon Station/Princes St and Bairnsdale in around 9h 37m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Merimbula Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Avalon Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–2,900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–2,900
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Avalon Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–420
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Merimbula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–450
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–430
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Drouin Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
Train from Drouin Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Bairnsdale to Centennial Park/Bombala St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $4–30
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Centennial Park/Bombala St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Drouin Station/Princes Way to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Drouin Station/Princes Way to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Park St At Wonga St to Centennial Park, Bombala St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 (0)3 9335 2811
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
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