There are 4 ways to get from Cheltenham to Cowes by train, ferry, bus, or car
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Station to Frankston Stationtrain
- Take the train from Frankston Station to Stony Point Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Stony Point to Phillip Island Cowesferry
3h 36m$22Line 828 bus, bus via Dandenong Station/Foster St
cheapest- Take the bus from Cheltenham to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus 828 / ...
- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Cowes Transit Centre/Church Stbus Coach
3h 54m$7–23Line 828 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Cheltenham to Fountain Gate SC/Overland Drbus 828
- Take the bus from Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr to Cowes Transit Centre/Church Stbus Fountain Gate - Cowes Via San Remo, Pakenham
3h 37m$10–12Drive 120 km
- Drive from Cheltenham to Cowescar 120 km
1h 35m$22–31
Cheltenham to Cowes by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Cowes is to line 828 bus and bus which costs $9 - $12 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Cowes is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Cowes. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham and arriving at Cowes Transit Centre/Church St via Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Cowes is 61 km. The road distance is 120 km.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Cowes without a car is to train and ferry which takes 3h 36m and costs $23.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Cheltenham to Cowes, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Cowes bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Cheltenham station.
Cheltenham to Cowes bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Cowes is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Cheltenham to Cowes.
There are 1072+ hotels available in Cowes.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, VIC, Australia and Cowes, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Cheltenham to Cowes Transit Centre/Church St via Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr in around 3h 37m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Cheltenham Station to Frankston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Frankston Station to Stony Point Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Cheltenham to Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Cheltenham to Dandenong Station/Foster St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr to Cowes Transit Centre/Church St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Cowes Transit Centre/Church St
- Phone
- 03 5257 4565
- [email protected]
- Website
- westernportferries.com.au
Ferry from Stony Point to Phillip Island Cowes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- westernportferries.com.au
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