There are 2 ways to get from Cottesloe to Rottnest Island by train, ferry, or bus
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Cottesloe Stn Platform 2 to Fremantle Stn Platform 1train Fremantle Line
- Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry Fremantle B Shed / ...
1h 46m$73–75Line 906 bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Curtin Av Cottesloe Stn to Fremantle Stn Stand 1bus 906
- Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Islandferry Fremantle B Shed / ...
1h 56m$73–75
Cottesloe to Rottnest Island by train, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cottesloe to Rottnest Island is to line 906 bus and ferry which costs $72 - $75 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Cottesloe to Rottnest Island is to train and ferry which takes 1h 46m and costs $72 - $75.
The distance between Cottesloe and Rottnest Island is 28 km.
The best way to get from Cottesloe to Rottnest Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 1h 46m and costs $72 - $75.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Cottesloe to Rottnest Island, including transfers.
There are 232+ hotels available in Rottnest Island.
What companies run services between Cottesloe, WA, Australia and Rottnest Island, WA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Cottesloe to Rottnest Island. However, you can take the train to Fremantle Stn Platform 1, walk to Fremantle B Shed, then take the ferry to Rottnest Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Curtin Av Cottesloe Stn to Rottnest Island via Fremantle Stn Stand 1 and Fremantle B Shed in around 1h 56m.
- Phone
- 13 62 13
- Website
- Transperth
Train from Cottesloe Stn Platform 2 to Fremantle Stn Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Transperth
- Schedules at
- Transperth
- Phone
- 13 62 13
- Website
- Transperth
Bus from Curtin Av Cottesloe Stn to Fremantle Stn Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Transperth
- Schedules at
- Transperth
- Phone
- +61 1300 467 688
- [email protected]
- Website
- rottnestexpress.com.au
Ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–71
- Schedules at
- secure.rottnestexpress.com.au
Ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–71
- Schedules at
- secure.rottnestexpress.com.au
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