There are 8 ways to get from Nowra to Dubbo by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport
best- Take the train from Kiama Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane SYD - DBO
6h 37m$262–465Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kiama Station to Hurstville Stationtrain Sco
- Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 2703
12h 28m$51–75Train
- Take the train from Kiama Station to Central Stationtrain Sco
- Take the train from Central Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
11h 22m$62–214Bus
- Take the bus from Nowra to Central Stationbus Pm1
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 2701
11h 30m$65–93Drive 467.9 km
- Drive from Nowra to Dubbocar 467.9 km
6h$85–123Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Drive from Nowra to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane OAG - DBO
5h 46m$492–690Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Parkes, bus
- Take the train from Kiama Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Parkes (PKE)plane SYD - PKE
- Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus
8h 3m$249–359Bus, train, bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl to Leighton Gardens, Argyle Stbus
- Take the train from Moss Vale Station to Goulburn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport, Terminal Avbus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane CBR - DBO
10h 6m$577–1,121
Nowra to Dubbo by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nowra to Dubbo is to train and bus which costs $50 - $75 and takes 12h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Nowra to Dubbo is to drive and fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $490 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Nowra to Dubbo station. However, there are services departing from Nowra and arriving at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Nowra station to Dubbo station. However, there are services departing from Bomaderry Station and arriving at Dubbo Station via Kiama Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 22m.
The distance between Nowra and Dubbo is 464 km. The road distance is 467.9 km.
The best way to get from Nowra to Dubbo without a car is to train which takes 11h 22m and costs $60 - $220.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Nowra to Dubbo, including transfers.
Nowra to Dubbo bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Nowra station.
Nowra to Dubbo train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Kiama Station.
The best way to get from Nowra to Dubbo is to train which takes 11h 22m and costs $60 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $95 and takes 11h 30m.
What companies run services between Nowra, NSW, Australia and Dubbo, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Nowra Post Office, Berry St to Dubbo Station via Bomaderry Station, Bomaderry Station, Kiama Station, and Central Station in around 11h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nowra to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 in around 11h 30m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–500
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–900
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Parkes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Kiama Station to Wolli Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Kiama Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Kiama Station to Wolli Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Moss Vale Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Kiama Station to Hurstville Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $70–80
- Sleeper
- $160–190
Train from Moss Vale Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–140
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $18–25
- First
- $33–38
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Moss Vale Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $11–17
- First Class
- $18–28
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Nowra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport, Terminal Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- +61 2 4871 3211
- [email protected]
- Website
- Berrima Buslines
Bus from Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl to Leighton Gardens, Argyle St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Berrima Buslines
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Booking & Getting There
Nowra to Dubbo bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.
Nowra to Dubbo train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nowra to Dubbo is 468 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Nowra to Dubbo.
There are 133+ hotels available in Dubbo.










