There are 5 ways to get from Bowral to Hornsby by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bowral Station to Central Stationtrain 634 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Hornsby Stationtrain Ccn
2h 35m$13–39Bus
- Take the bus from Bowral Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus 4202 / ...
- Take the bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H to Hornsby Station, Stand Bbus N80 / ...
4h$20–29Drive 117.8 km
- Drive from Bowral to Hornsbycar 117.8 km
1h 31m$22–31Train via Minto
- Take the train from Bowral Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain Shl
- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Central Stationtrain T8 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Hornsby Stationtrain Ccn
2h 48m$16–42Train, line 872 bus, bus
- Take the train from Bowral Station to Macarthur Stationtrain Shl
- Take the bus from Macarthur Square Shopping Centre to Liverpool Station, Stand Abus 872 / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool Station, Stand G to Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand Ebus M90
4h 50m$20–33
Bowral to Hornsby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bowral to Hornsby is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Bowral to Hornsby is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Bowral station to Hornsby station. However, there are services departing from Bowral Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Hornsby Station, Stand B via Town Hall, Park St, Stand H. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Bowral station to Hornsby station. However, there are services departing from Bowral Station and arriving at Hornsby Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Bowral and Hornsby is 158 km. The road distance is 117.8 km.
The best way to get from Bowral to Hornsby without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs $12 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Bowral to Hornsby, including transfers.
Bowral to Hornsby bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Bowral Station, Coach Stop.
Bowral to Hornsby train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Bowral Station.
The best way to get from Bowral to Hornsby is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs $12 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20 - $30 and takes 4h.
What companies run services between Bowral, NSW, Australia and Hornsby, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Bowral Station to Hornsby Station via Central Station in around 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bowral Station, Coach Stop to Hornsby Station, Stand B via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Central Station, Gadigal Station, and Town Hall, Park St, Stand H in around 4h.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Bowral Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $21–35
- First Class
- $29–45
Train from Bowral Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $17–25
- First Class
- $23–35
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Bowral Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Bowral Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Bowral Station to Macarthur Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Central Station to Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–8
Train from Campbelltown Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $5–9
Train from Central Station to Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–8
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Bowral Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H to Hornsby Station, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- transitsystems.com.au
Bus from Macarthur Square Shopping Centre to Liverpool Station, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
Bus from Liverpool Station, Stand G to Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Liverpool Station, Stand G to Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
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More Questions & Answers
Bowral to Hornsby bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Bowral to Hornsby train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bowral to Hornsby is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Bowral to Hornsby.
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