There are 5 ways to get from Picton to Canberra by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Picton Station to Moss Vale Stationtrain Shl
- Take the bus from Moss Vale Court House, Argyle St to Jolimont Centrebus 855
3h 57m$37–59Train
cheapest- Take the train from Picton Station to Bowral Stationtrain Shl
- Take the train from Bowral Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
4h 15m$28–48Drive 212.7 km
- Drive from Picton to Canberracar 212.7 km
2h 20m$39–55Train, fly
- Take the train from Macarthur Station to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane SYD - CBR
3h 48m$256–487Bus
- Take the bus from Picton Station, Station St to Leighton Gardens, Argyle Stbus 9Sh / ...
- Take the bus from Moss Vale Court House, Argyle St to Jolimont Centrebus 855
3h 58m$35–57
Picton to Canberra by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Picton to Canberra is to train which costs $27 - $50 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Picton to Canberra is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Picton station to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Picton Station, Station St and arriving at Jolimont Centre via Moss Vale Court House, Argyle St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Picton station to Canberra station. However, there are services departing from Picton Station and arriving at Canberra Station via Bowral Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Picton and Canberra is 218 km. The road distance is 212.7 km.
The best way to get from Picton to Canberra without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 57m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Picton to Canberra, including transfers.
Picton to Canberra bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Picton Station, Station St.
Picton to Canberra train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Picton Station.
The best way to get from Picton to Canberra is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs $27 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Picton, NSW, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
You can take a train from Picton Station to Canberra Station via Bowral Station in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Picton Station, Station St to Jolimont Centre via Leighton Gardens, Argyle St and Moss Vale Court House, Argyle St in around 3h 58m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–410
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–350
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–750
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Picton Station to Moss Vale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Picton Station to Bowral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Bowral Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $27–40
- First Class
- $35–55
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Macarthur Station to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–23
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $18–23
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Moss Vale Court House, Argyle St to Jolimont Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Moss Vale Court House, Argyle St to Jolimont Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- transportnsw.info
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Picton Station, Station St to Leighton Gardens, Argyle St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
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More Questions & Answers
Picton to Canberra bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Leighton Gardens, Argyle St station.
Picton to Canberra train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Bowral Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Picton to Canberra is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Picton to Canberra.
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