What is the cheapest way to get from Cowes to Brighton?

The cheapest way to get from Cowes to Brighton is to bus and line 828 bus which costs $12 - $15 and takes 3h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cowes to Brighton?

The fastest way to get from Cowes to Brighton is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Cowes and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Cowes to Brighton station. However, there are services departing from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St and arriving at Hampton Station/Willis Lane via Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

How far is it from Cowes to Brighton?

The distance between Cowes and Brighton is 187 km. The road distance is 126.8 km.

How do I travel from Cowes to Brighton without a car?

The best way to get from Cowes to Brighton without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 31m and costs $190 - $230.

How long does it take to get from Cowes to Brighton?

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Cowes to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cowes to Brighton bus from?

Cowes to Brighton bus services, operated by Regional Transit, depart from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St station.

Where does the Cowes to Brighton bus arrive?

Cowes to Brighton bus services, operated by Regional Transit, arrive at Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr station.

Can I drive from Cowes to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between Cowes to Brighton is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Cowes to Brighton.

Where can I stay near Brighton?

There are 5220+ hotels available in Brighton.

Cowes to Brighton - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, line 828 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Cowes to Brighton by taxi, train, bus, car, car ferry, or ferry

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Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Cowes to Stony Point Stationtaxi
2. Take the train from Frankston Station to South Yarra Stationtrain Frankston
3h 31m
$192–226
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus Coach
2. Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Brighton Town Hall/Wilson Stbus 811 / ...
4h 41m
$8–22
Bus, line 828 bus
1. Take the bus from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Fountain Gate SC/Overland Drbus Fountain Gate - Cowes Via San Remo, Pakenham
2. Take the bus from Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr to Hampton Station/Willis Lanebus 828
3h 49m
$13–14
Drive 126.8 km
1. Drive from Cowes to Brightoncar 126.8 km
1h 41m
$23–33
Car ferry, ferry, train
1. Take the carferry from Phillip Island Cowes to French Island Tankertoncarferry
2. Take the ferry from French Island Tankerton to Stony Pointferry
3. Take the train from Stony Point Station to Frankston Stationtrain
4. Take the train from Frankston Station to Bentleigh Stationtrain
4h 10m
$46

Cowes to Brighton by bus and train

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Distance: 186.9 km
Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Cowes, VIC, Australia and Brighton, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to North Brighton Station via Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr, Hampton Station/Willis Lane, and Hampton Station in around 3h 49m.

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