There are 6 ways to get from Bathurst to Cobar by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bathurst Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Linsley St At Barrier Hwybus 589
7h 23m$53–190Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Burraway St Opp Narromine Police Stationbus 569
- Take the bus from Burraway St Opp Narromine Police Station to Linsley St At Barrier Hwybus 589
7h 37m$42–65Drive 484.8 km
- Drive from Bathurst to Cobarcar 484.8 km
5h 23m$105–151Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Cobar Airport
- Take the train from Bathurst Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)plane SYD - CAZ
6h 40m$118–636Taxi to Orange Airport, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Bathurst to Orange-Airport-OAGtaxi
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane OAG - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr to Linsley St At Barrier Hwybus
5h 36m$606–953Taxi to Orange Airport, fly to Cobar Airport
- Take the taxi from Bathurst to Orange-Airport-OAGtaxi
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)plane OAG - CAZ
6h 9m$262–843
Bathurst to Cobar by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bathurst to Cobar is to bus which costs $40 - $65 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Bathurst to Cobar is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Bathurst station to Cobar. However, there are services departing from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Linsley St At Barrier Hwy via Burraway St Opp Narromine Police Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Bathurst and Cobar is 520 km. The road distance is 484.8 km.
The best way to get from Bathurst to Cobar without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 23m and costs $50 - $190.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Bathurst to Cobar, including transfers.
Bathurst to Cobar bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop.
Bathurst to Cobar bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Burraway St Opp Narromine Police Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bathurst to Cobar is 485 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Bathurst to Cobar.
There are four+ hotels available in Cobar.
What companies run services between Bathurst, NSW, Australia and Cobar, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Linsley St At Barrier Hwy via Burraway St Opp Narromine Police Station in around 7h 37m.
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cobar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Orange Airport to Cobar Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Bathurst Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–160
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $29–40
- First
- $45–55
- Sleeper
- $140–160
Train from Bathurst Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–160
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $30–40
- First
- $45–60
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Bathurst Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Bathurst Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $21–30
- First Class
- $30–50
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Linsley St At Barrier Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Burraway St Opp Narromine Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Burraway St Opp Narromine Police Station to Linsley St At Barrier Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr to Linsley St At Barrier Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Bathurst Taxis
- Phone
- +61 2 6325 0022
- Website
- bathursttaxi.com.au
Bathurst Taxis
- Phone
- +61 2 6325 0022
- Website
- bathursttaxi.com.au
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