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How to get fromTownsville to Nowraby plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Townsville to Nowra by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly, train

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    1. Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane TSV - SYD
    2. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Kiama Stationtrain train
    6h 26m
    $223–554

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Townsville to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Kiama Stationtrain train Sco
    38h 33m
    $242–5,195

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Nowrabus bus Pm2
    46h 53m
    $370–562

  4. Drive  2,202.5 km

    1. Drive from Townsville to Nowracar car 2,202.5 km
    25h 24m
    $401–580

  5. Bus via Townsville

    1. Take the bus from Townsville to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Nowrabus bus Pm2
    47h 34m
    $384–681

Townsville to Nowra by train and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration38h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$242Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,840.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Townsville, QLD, Australia and Nowra, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Townsville to Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl - Stand 1 via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, Kiama Station, Bomaderry Station, and Bomaderry Station in around 38h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Townsville to Nowra via Brisbane, Sydney Central Station, and Central Station in around 46h 53m.

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