There are 7 ways to get from Armidale to Bowral by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Armidale, train
best- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane ARM - SYD
- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral Stationtrain
4h 44m$233–489Train
cheapest- Take the train from Armidale Station to Central Stationtrain 224
- Take the train from Central Station to Bowral Stationtrain 631 / ...
11h 37m$50–84Bus
- Take the bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus 2404 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Bowral Station, Coach Stopbus 7505 / ...
12h 41m$54–81Drive 564.6 km
- Drive from Armidale to Bowralcar 564.6 km
6h 49m$103–149Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Coffs Harbour Airportbus
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CFS - SYD
- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral Stationtrain
7h 38m$291–488Train via Minto
- Take the train from Armidale Station to Central Stationtrain 224
- Take the train from Central Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain T8 / ...
- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral Stationtrain Shl
12h 18m$57–92Train via Toronto
- Take the train from Armidale Station to Fassifern Stationtrain 224
- Take the train from Fassifern Station to Central Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Central Station to Macarthur Stationtrain T8 / ...
- Take the train from Macarthur Station to Bowral Stationtrain Shl
12h 30m$54–86
Armidale to Bowral by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Armidale to Bowral is to train which costs $50 - $85 and takes 11h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Armidale to Bowral is to fly and train which takes 4h 44m and costs $230 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Armidale to Bowral station. However, there are services departing from Niagara St After Donnelly St and arriving at Bowral Station, Coach Stop via Armidale Station, Coach Stop and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Armidale station to Bowral station. However, there are services departing from Armidale Station and arriving at Bowral Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.
The distance between Armidale and Bowral is 508 km. The road distance is 564.6 km.
The best way to get from Armidale to Bowral without a car is to train which takes 11h 37m and costs $50 - $85.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Armidale to Bowral, including transfers.
Armidale to Bowral bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Armidale Station, Coach Stop.
Armidale to Bowral train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Armidale Station.
The best way to get from Armidale to Bowral is to train which takes 11h 37m and costs $50 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $85 and takes 12h 41m.
What companies run services between Armidale, NSW, Australia and Bowral, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Niagara St After Donnelly St to Bowral Station via Armidale Station, Coach Stop, Armidale Station, and Central Station in around 11h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Niagara St After Donnelly St to Bowral Station, Coach Stop via Armidale Station, Coach Stop and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 in around 12h 41m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Armidale to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–360
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–460
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Bowral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Fassifern Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Macarthur Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Macarthur Station to Bowral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Bowral Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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Booking & Getting There
Armidale to Bowral bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Armidale to Bowral train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Armidale to Bowral is 565 km. It takes approximately 6h 49m to drive from Armidale to Bowral.
There are 313+ hotels available in Bowral.



