There are 3 ways to get from Alexandra to Cowes by bus, train, ferry, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Perkins St/Grant St to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwybus 684
- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Cowes Transit Centre/Church Stbus Coach
6h 27m$7–23Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Perkins St/Grant St to Lilydale Station/Main Stbus 684
- Take the train from Richmond Station to Frankston Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Stony Point to Phillip Island Cowesferry
7h 8m$29Drive 206 km
- Drive from Alexandra to Cowescar 206 km
2h 45m$37–53
Alexandra to Cowes by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alexandra to Cowes is to bus which costs $6 - $23 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Alexandra to Cowes is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Alexandra to Cowes. However, there are services departing from Perkins St/Grant St and arriving at Cowes Transit Centre/Church St via Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy and Dandenong Station/Foster St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Alexandra and Cowes is 250 km. The road distance is 206 km.
The best way to get from Alexandra to Cowes without a car is to bus which takes 6h 27m and costs $6 - $23.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Alexandra to Cowes, including transfers.
Alexandra to Cowes bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Perkins St/Grant St station.
Alexandra to Cowes bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy.
Yes, the driving distance between Alexandra to Cowes is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Alexandra to Cowes.
There are 1072+ hotels available in Cowes.
What companies run services between Alexandra, VIC, Australia and Cowes, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Perkins St/Grant St to Cowes Transit Centre/Church St via Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy and Dandenong Station/Foster St in around 6h 27m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Richmond Station to Frankston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Perkins St/Grant St to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Perkins St/Grant St to Lilydale Station/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Cowes Transit Centre/Church St
- Phone
- 03 5257 4565
- [email protected]
- Website
- westernportferries.com.au
Ferry from Stony Point to Phillip Island Cowes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- westernportferries.com.au
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