There are 4 ways to get from Nowra to Thirroul by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bomaderry Station to Kiama Stationtrain Sco
- Take the train from Kiama Station to Thirroul Stationtrain Sco
2h 15m$15–22Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bomaderry Station to Kiama Station, Railway Pdebus 737
- Take the train from Kiama Station to Thirroul Stationtrain Sco
3h 5m$14–22Bus
- Take the bus from Nowra to Wollongongbus Pm1
- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Thirroul Stationbus 14Sc
2h 25m$28–39Drive 85.8 km
- Drive from Nowra to Thirroulcar 85.8 km
1h 8m$19–27
Nowra to Thirroul by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nowra to Thirroul is to train which costs $14 - $22 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Nowra to Thirroul is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Nowra to Thirroul station. However, there are services departing from Nowra and arriving at Thirroul Station via Wollongong Station, Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Nowra station to Thirroul station. However, there are services departing from Bomaderry Station and arriving at Thirroul Station via Kiama Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Nowra and Thirroul is 86 km. The road distance is 85.8 km.
The best way to get from Nowra to Thirroul without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs $14 - $22.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Nowra to Thirroul, including transfers.
Nowra to Thirroul bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Nowra station.
Nowra to Thirroul train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Bomaderry Station.
The best way to get from Nowra to Thirroul is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs $14 - $22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $40 and takes 2h 25m.
What companies run services between Nowra, NSW, Australia and Thirroul, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Nowra Post Office, Berry St to Thirroul Station via Bomaderry Station, Bomaderry Station, and Kiama Station in around 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nowra to Thirroul Station via Wollongong Station, Station St in around 2h 25m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Bomaderry Station to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Kiama Station to Thirroul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Kiama Station to Thirroul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Nowra to Wollongong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Thirroul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Bomaderry Station to Kiama Station, Railway Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
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Booking & Getting There
Nowra to Thirroul bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Wollongong station.
Nowra to Thirroul train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Kiama Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nowra to Thirroul is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Nowra to Thirroul.
There are 202+ hotels available in Thirroul.







