There are 4 ways to get from Chatswood to Bowral by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Central Station to Bowral Stationtrain 631 / ...
2h 51m$12–40Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Bowral Station, Coach Stopbus 4101 / ...
3h 10m$16–23Drive 116.2 km
- Drive from Chatswood to Bowralcar 116.2 km
1h 30m$21–31Train via Minto
- Take the train from Town Hall Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain T8 / ...
- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral Stationtrain Shl
2h 57m$16–39
Chatswood to Bowral by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chatswood to Bowral is to bus which costs $15 - $24 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Chatswood to Bowral is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Chatswood station to Bowral station. However, there are services departing from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Bowral Station, Coach Stop via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Chatswood station to Bowral station. However, there are services departing from Chatswood Station and arriving at Bowral Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Chatswood and Bowral is 136 km. The road distance is 116.2 km.
The best way to get from Chatswood to Bowral without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs $11 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Chatswood to Bowral, including transfers.
Chatswood to Bowral bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Chatswood to Bowral train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Chatswood to Bowral is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs $11 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15 - $24 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Chatswood, NSW, Australia and Bowral, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a train from Central Station to Bowral Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $17–35 and the journey takes 1h 36m. Intercity Trains also services this route once daily. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Bowral Station, Coach Stop 6 times a week. Tickets cost $12–18 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Bowral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $21–35
- First Class
- $29–45
Train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- 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 Central Station to Bowral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- 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 Town Hall Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $5–9
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Bowral Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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More Questions & Answers
Chatswood to Bowral bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Bowral Station, Coach Stop.
Chatswood to Bowral train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Bowral Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chatswood to Bowral is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Chatswood to Bowral.
There are 309+ hotels available in Bowral.





