There are 3 ways to get from Frankston to Cowes by train, ferry, bus, or car
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Frankston Station to Stony Point Stationtrain Stony Point
- Take the ferry from Stony Point to Phillip Island Cowesferry
2h 6m$22Line 791 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankston to Cranbourne Park SC/High Stbus 791
- Take the bus from Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St to Cowes Transit Centre/Church Stbus Coach
3h 25m$7–22Drive 99.9 km
- Drive from Frankston to Cowescar 99.9 km
1h 19m$18–26
Frankston to Cowes by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankston to Cowes is to line 791 bus and bus which costs $6 - $22 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Frankston to Cowes is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Frankston to Cowes. However, there are services departing from Frankston and arriving at Cowes Transit Centre/Church St via Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Frankston and Cowes is 40 km. The road distance is 99.9 km.
The best way to get from Frankston to Cowes without a car is to train and ferry which takes 2h 6m and costs $23.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Frankston to Cowes, including transfers.
Frankston to Cowes bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Frankston station.
Frankston to Cowes bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Cranbourne Park SC/High St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankston to Cowes is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Frankston to Cowes.
There are 1073+ hotels available in Cowes.
What companies run services between Frankston, VIC, Australia and Cowes, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Frankston to Cowes Transit Centre/Church St via Cranbourne Park SC/High St and Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Frankston Station to Stony Point Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Frankston to Cranbourne Park SC/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall 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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