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How to get fromBowral to Bairnsdaleby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Bowral to Bairnsdale by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bowral Station to Canberra Stationtrain train 631 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Canberra to Bairnsdalebus bus Coach
    10h 12m
    $27–79

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bowral Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Station, Coach Stopbus bus 7105 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Canberra to Bairnsdalebus bus Coach
    10h 20m
    $23–64

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Moss Vale Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain train Traralgon
    15h 20m
    $70–260

  4. Drive 586.9 km

    1. Drive from Bowral to Bairnsdalecar car 586.9 km
    7h 22m
    $106–152

  5. Train, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Bowral Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane SYD - MEL
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain train
    10h 15m
    $163–380

  6. Bus via Moss Vale Court House, Argyle St

    1. Take the bus from Moss Vale Court House, Argyle St to Jolimont Centrebus bus 855
    2. Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Bairnsdalebus bus Coach
    11h 13m
    $39–94

  7. Train, fly to Merimbula Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bowral Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane plane SYD - MIM
    3. Take the bus from Bennet Lane to Bairnsdalebus bus
    11h 3m
    $249–426

  8. Train, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bowral Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane SYD - CBR
    3. Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Bairnsdalebus bus
    12h 25m
    $263–544

Bowral to Bairnsdale by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration10h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 655.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 12m

What companies run services between Bowral, NSW, Australia and Bairnsdale, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Bowral Station to Bairnsdale Station via Moss Vale Station and Southern Cross Station in around 15h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bowral Station, Coach Stop to Bairnsdale via Canberra Station, Coach Stop and Canberra in around 10h 20m.

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