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How to get fromManly to Bowralby ferry, train, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Manly to Bowral by ferry, train, or car

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  1. Ferry, train

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    1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Aferry ferry Mff
    2. Take the train from Circular Quay Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain train T8 / ...
    3. Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral Stationtrain train Shl
    2h 59m
    $19–54

  2. Drive 128 km

    1. Drive from Manly to Bowralcar car 128 km
    1h 37m
    $24–34

Manly to Bowral by ferry and train

Calendar309Weekly Services
Duration2h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 141.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Manly, NSW, Australia and Bowral, NSW, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Manly to Bowral. However, you can take the ferry to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A, walk to Circular Quay Station, take the train to Campbelltown Station, then take the train to Bowral Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Manly to Bowral in around 1h 37m.

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