There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to South Nowra by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Central Station to Kiama Stationtrain Sco
4h 11m$17–23Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Bomaderrybus Pm2
4h 30m$37–51Drive 156.8 km
- Drive from Sydney to South Nowracar 156.8 km
2h 9m$29–42Train via Martin Place Station
- Take the train from Martin Place Station to Kiama Stationtrain Sco
4h 27m$17–23Train, line 737 bus, line 102 bus
- Take the train from Wynyard Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain T8
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Kiama Stationtrain Sco
- Take the bus from Kiama Station, Railway Pde to Bomaderry Stationbus 737
- Take the bus from Bomaderry Station to Bellevue St At Jellicoe Stbus 102
5h 23m$38–47
Sydney to South Nowra by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to South Nowra is to train which costs $17 - $23 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to South Nowra is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to South Nowra. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Bellevue St At Jellicoe St via Bomaderry Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to South Nowra station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Bomaderry Station via Kiama Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Sydney and South Nowra is 164 km. The road distance is 156.8 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to South Nowra without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs $17 - $23.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Sydney to South Nowra, including transfers.
Sydney to South Nowra bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to South Nowra train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to South Nowra is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs $17 - $23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and South Nowra, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Central Station to Kiama Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Central Station to Bomaderry once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 3h 29m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Martin Place Station to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Wynyard Station to Wolli Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–25
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $21–25
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Bomaderry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Kiama Station, Railway Pde to Bomaderry Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- +61 2 4423 5244
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nowra Coaches
Bus from Bomaderry Station to Bellevue St At Jellicoe St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Nowra Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Sydney to South Nowra bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Bomaderry station.
Sydney to South Nowra train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Kiama Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to South Nowra is 157 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Sydney to South Nowra.
There are 1514+ hotels available in South Nowra.










