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How to get fromCowes to Warrnamboolby bus, train, car, shuttle, plane, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Cowes to Warrnambool by bus, train, car, shuttle, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Station St/High Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Town Hall Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain train
    7h 33m
    $23–41

  2. Drive 392.1 km

    1. Drive from Cowes to Warrnamboolcar car 392.1 km
    4h 39m
    $71–102

  3. Shuttle, fly, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Phillip Island to Melbourne Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane plane MEL - MGB
    3. Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus bus
    9h 14m
    $277–431

  4. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Cowes to Stony Point Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain train
    7h 46m
    $202–240

  5. Bus, train via Cheltenham

    1. Take the bus from Cowes Transit Centre/Church St to Fountain Gate SC/Overland Drbus bus Fountain Gate - Cowes Via San Remo, Pakenham
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain train Geelong
    8h 17m
    $23–28

Cowes to Warrnambool by bus, train, and tram

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration7h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$23Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 410.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 33m

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

There is no direct connection from Cowes to Warrnambool. However, you can take the bus to Station St/High St, walk to Cranbourne Station, take the train to Town Hall Station, walk to Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6, take the line 11 vehicle to Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14, walk to Southern Cross Station, then take the train to Warrnambool Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Cowes to Warrnambool in around 4h 39m.

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