There are 5 ways to get from Thirroul to Bowral by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Princes Hwy Opp Achilles Av to Picton Station, Station Stbus 847
- Take the train from Picton Station to Bowral Stationtrain Shl
2h 43m$20–27Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thirroul Station to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus 14Sc
- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Bowral Station, Coach Stopbus 756
3h 29m$13–20Train
- Take the train from Thirroul Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain Sco
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain T8
- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral Stationtrain Shl
3h 16m$37–54Drive 74.5 km
- Drive from Thirroul to Bowralcar 74.5 km
59 min$16–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thirroul to Bowraltaxi 74.5 km
59 min$210–260
Thirroul to Bowral by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thirroul to Bowral is to bus which costs $13 - $20 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Thirroul to Bowral is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Thirroul station to Bowral station. However, there are services departing from Thirroul Station and arriving at Bowral Station, Coach Stop via Wollongong Station, Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Thirroul station to Bowral station. However, there are services departing from Thirroul Station and arriving at Bowral Station via Wolli Creek Station and Campbelltown Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Thirroul and Bowral is 112 km. The road distance is 74.5 km.
The best way to get from Thirroul to Bowral without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 43m and costs $19 - $28.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Thirroul to Bowral, including transfers.
Thirroul to Bowral bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Thirroul Station.
Thirroul to Bowral train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Thirroul Station.
The best way to get from Thirroul to Bowral is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs $35 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13 - $20 and takes 3h 29m.
What companies run services between Thirroul, NSW, Australia and Bowral, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Thirroul Station to Bowral Station via Wolli Creek Station and Campbelltown Station in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thirroul Station to Bowral Station, Coach Stop via Wollongong Station, Station St in around 3h 29m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Picton Station to Bowral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Thirroul Station to Wolli Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–28
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $23–28
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Campbelltown Station to Bowral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $11–17
- First Class
- $18–28
- Phone
- 02 4243 8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dions Bus Service
Bus from Princes Hwy Opp Achilles Av to Picton Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Dions Bus Service
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Thirroul Station to Wollongong Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Bowral Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $210–260
Illawarra Taxi Network
- Phone
- +61 2 4254 2111
- Website
- illawarrataxinetwork.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Thirroul to Bowral bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Wollongong Station, Station St.
Thirroul to Bowral train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Wolli Creek Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thirroul to Bowral is 75 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Thirroul to Bowral.
There are 315+ hotels available in Bowral.