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How to get fromNorthcote to Cowesby train, bus, ferry, car, tram, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Northcote to Cowes by train, bus, ferry, car, tram, or shuttle

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Dandenong Stationtrain train Pakenham / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Cowes Transit Centre/Church Stbus bus Coach
    4h 37m
    $13–29

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Frankston Station to Stony Point Stationtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Stony Point to Phillip Island Cowesferry ferry
    4h 39m
    $23

  3. Drive 142.7 km

    1. Drive from Northcote to Cowescar car 142.7 km
    1h 50m
    $26–37

  4. Line 86 tram, shuttle

    1. Take the tram from McCutcheon St/High St #34 to Swanston St/Bourke St #6tram tram 86
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Arts Centre Melbourne to Phillip Islandshuttle bus
    3h 44m
    $61–71

  5. Line 250 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Northcote Aquatic Centre/Victoria Rd to Little Collins St/Queen Stbus bus 250 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Cowes Transit Centrebus bus
    5h 19m
    $14–31

Northcote to Cowes by tram, train, and bus

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$13Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 148.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

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

You can take a bus from Northcote Aquatic Centre/Victoria Rd to Cowes Transit Centre via Little Collins St/Queen St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, and Koo Wee Rup Station in around 5h 19m.

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