There are 7 ways to get from Caloundra to Bowral by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport, train
best- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MCY - SYD
- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral Stationtrain
6h 28m$116–436Train
cheapest- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Central Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain T8 / ...
- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral Stationtrain Shl
20h 25m$100–588Train, bus
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Central Station to Macarthur Stationtrain T8 / ...
- Take the train from Macarthur Station to Bowral Stationtrain Shl
24h 8m$164–372Drive 1,085.5 km
- Drive from Caloundra to Bowralcar 1,085.5 km
11h 46m$198–286Train to Brisbane Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNE - SYD
- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral Stationtrain
7h 15m$150–512Train, train to Gold Coast Airport, fly
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OOL - SYD
- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral Stationtrain
9h 16m$114–418Bus
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Sydney Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Bowral Station, Coach Stopbus
24h 36m$144–238
Caloundra to Bowral by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Caloundra to Bowral is to train which costs $95 - $600 and takes 20h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Caloundra to Bowral is to fly and train which takes 6h 28m and costs $110 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Caloundra station to Bowral station. However, there are services departing from Caloundra station and arriving at Bowral Station, Coach Stop via Mooloolaba, Brisbane and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Caloundra station to Bowral station. However, there are services departing from Landsborough station, platform 2 and arriving at Bowral Station via Roma Street Station, Central Station and Campbelltown Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 25m.
The distance between Caloundra and Bowral is 988 km. The road distance is 1085.5 km.
The best way to get from Caloundra to Bowral without a car is to train which takes 20h 25m and costs $95 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Caloundra to Bowral, including transfers.
Caloundra to Bowral bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Mooloolaba station.
Caloundra to Bowral train services, operated by Translink, depart from Landsborough station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Caloundra to Bowral is to train which takes 20h 25m and costs $95 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $240 and takes 24h 36m.
What companies run services between Caloundra, QLD, Australia and Bowral, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bowman Rd near First Ave to Bowral Station via Landsborough station, stop A, Landsborough station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, and Campbelltown Station in around 20h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caloundra station to Bowral Station, Coach Stop via Mooloolaba, River Esplanade, Mooloolaba, Brisbane, Sydney Central Station, and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 in around 24h 36m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–340
- 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 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 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
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 Campbelltown Station to Bowral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $150–220
- Flexible
- $180–350
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Booking & Getting There
Caloundra to Bowral bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Brisbane Coach Terminal station.
Bowral is 1h ahead of Caloundra. It is currently 7:36 PM in Caloundra and 8:36 PM in Bowral.
Caloundra to Bowral train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caloundra to Bowral is 1086 km. It takes approximately 11h 46m to drive from Caloundra to Bowral.
There are 313+ hotels available in Bowral.







