There are 5 ways to get from Port Stephens to Bowral by unknown, train, bus, or plane
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Travel, train
best- Walk from Port Stephens to Hamilton Station
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield StationCcn
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Bowral StationShl
6h 10mTravel, bus
- Walk from Port Stephens to Karuah
- Take the bus from Karuah to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Bowral Station, Coach Stop
6h 44mTravel, bus, train via Hornsby
- Walk from Port Stephens to Gan Gan Rd Before James Paterson St
- Take the bus from Gan Gan Rd Before James Paterson St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B130
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to George St Opp Hornsby Station
- Take the train from Wynyard Station to Campbelltown StationT8 / ...
- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral StationShl
6h 55mTravel, fly, bus, train
- Walk from Port Stephens to Gan Gan Rd Before James Paterson St
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)NTL - CBR
- Take the bus from Canberra Airport, Terminal Av to Goulburn Station, Coach Stop
- Take the train from Goulburn Station to Bowral Station
6h 40mTravel, bus, train
- Walk from Port Stephens to Gan Gan Rd Before James Paterson St
- Take the bus from Gan Gan Rd Before James Paterson St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B130
- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central StationCcn
- Take the train from Central Station to Campbelltown StationT8 / ...
- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral StationShl
7h 14m
Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Port Stephens and Bowral is 305 km.
The best way to get from Port Stephens to Bowral without a car is to travel and train which takes 6h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Port Stephens to Bowral, including transfers.
There are 302+ hotels available in Bowral.
What companies run services between Port Stephens, NSW, Australia and Bowral, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Port Stephens to Bowral. However, you can travel to Hamilton Station, take the train to Strathfield Station, then take the train to Bowral Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Port Stephens to Bowral Station, Coach Stop via Karuah and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 in around 6h 44m.
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–340
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Strathfield Station to Bowral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Goulburn Station to Bowral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Wynyard Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $2–5
Train from Central Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $5–9
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $17–25
- First Class
- $23–35
Train from Goulburn Station to Bowral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $18–27
- First Class
- $24–40
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Karuah to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Bowral Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Canberra Airport, Terminal Av to Goulburn Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 0(2) 4982 2940
- info@pscoaches.com.au
- Website
- pscoaches.com.au
Bus from Gan Gan Rd Before James Paterson St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.pscoaches.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to George St Opp Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
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