What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney to Nowra?

The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Nowra is to train which costs $16 - $26 and takes 3h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydney to Nowra?

The fastest way to get from Sydney to Nowra is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Sydney and Nowra?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Central Station station and arriving at Nowra. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Sydney and Nowra?

No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Nowra station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Bomaderry Station via Kiama Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

How far is it from Sydney to Nowra?

The distance between Sydney and Nowra is 156 km. The road distance is 152.2 km.

How do I travel from Sydney to Nowra without a car?

The best way to get from Sydney to Nowra without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs $16 - $26.

How long does it take to get from Sydney to Nowra?

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Sydney to Nowra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sydney to Nowra bus from?

Sydney to Nowra bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Central Station.

Where do I catch the Sydney to Nowra train from?

Sydney to Nowra train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Central Station.

Train or bus from Sydney to Nowra?

The best way to get from Sydney to Nowra is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs $16 - $26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $45 and takes 4h 15m.

Where does the Sydney to Nowra bus arrive?

Sydney to Nowra bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Nowra station.

Where does the Sydney to Nowra train arrive?

Sydney to Nowra train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Kiama Station.

Can I drive from Sydney to Nowra?

Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Nowra is 152 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Sydney to Nowra.

Where can I stay near Nowra?

There are 1320+ hotels available in Nowra.

Sydney to Nowra - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Nowra by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Central Station to Kiama Stationtrain Sco
3h 38m
$17–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Central Station to Nowrabus Pm2
4h 15m
$30–45
Drive 152.2 km
1. Drive from Sydney to Nowracar 152.2 km
2h 5m
$28–40
Train via Martin Place Station
1. Take the train from Martin Place Station to Kiama Stationtrain Sco
3h 48m
$17–38
Train via Sutherland Station
1. Take the train from Wynyard Station to Sutherland Stationtrain T4
2. Take the train from Sutherland Station to Kiama Stationtrain Sco
4h 47m
$18–44

Sydney to Nowra by train and bus

142Weekly Services

3h 38mAverage Duration

$17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 155.8 km
Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Nowra, NSW, Australia?

Intercity Trains operates a train from Central Station to Kiama Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Central Station to Nowra once daily. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 4h 15m.

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