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Hastings, Victoria to Cowes, Victoria from $15: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Hastings, Australia
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Cowes, Australia

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$15 - Train, ferryBest price
19 kmDistance
1h 17m Fastest

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Company
Metro Trains Melbourne, Westernport Ferries
Train
Drive
Average Duration
1h  43m
Estimated price
$15-15
Recommended
Company
Metro Trains Melbourne, Westernport Ferries
Train
Drive
Average Duration
1h  43m
Estimated price
$15-15
Cheapest
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  17m
Estimated price
$109-142
Fastest
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Distance: 19 km
Duration: 1h 17m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  17m
Estimated price
$14-19

Traveling From Hastings to Cowes

The journey from Hastings to Cowes offers a fascinating contrast between Hastings' waterfront charm and Cowes' vibrant sailing culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cowes

Cowes features distinct neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Central Cowes
• Vibrant cafes and shops nearby
• Easy access to the beach
Ventnor
• Serene atmosphere with coastal views
• Excellent walking trails and wildlife
Cowes North
• Family-friendly parks and playgrounds
• Close to ferry terminals and amenities

Best Times To Visit Cowes's Attractions

Timing your visit to Cowes can significantly enhance your experience at its attractions.

Phillip Island Nature Parks
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and better wildlife sightings.
Cowes Jetty
Evenings during weekdays provide a peaceful atmosphere with stunning sunset views.
Cowes Beach
Early weekdays, especially in the off-peak season, offer a quieter beach experience.

Cowes Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cowes enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it an appealing destination year-round. The best times to visit are during the spring and autumn when the weather is pleasantly mild, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor activities and scenic views.

Dining Recommendation in Cowes

Head to the popular restaurant, The Water's Edge, where the focus is on fresh, locally-sourced seafood with a contemporary twist, contrasting with Hastings' more traditional fare. The inviting atmosphere and stunning waterfront views enhance the experience, showcasing the vibrant culinary scene that Cowes has to offer.

Hastings - Cowes operators

Explore transport companies operating between Hastings and Cowes, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.metrotrains.com.au/

Train from Hastings to Stony Point

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-4.4
Ferry
Contact phone
03 5257 4565
Website
https://westernportferries.com.au/

Ferry from Stony Point to Phillip Island Cowes

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
AU$10-10
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 474 778 666
Website
https://hastingstaxi.business.site

Taxi from Hastings to Cowes

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
AU$109-142
Contact phone
+61 424 116 433

Taxi from Hastings to Cowes

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
AU$109-142