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Mittagong, New South Wales to Bowral, New South Wales from AU$1.1: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Mittagong, Australia
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Bowral, Australia

How to Get from Mittagong to Bowral: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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Intercity Train
Train
Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
AU$1.1-4.4
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5m
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AU$1.1-4.4
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  4m
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AU$0-0
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Berrima Buslines
Bus
Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
AU$2.2-4.4
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Southern Highlands Taxi Service
Taxi
Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
AU$10-14
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Traveling From Mittagong to Bowral

The journey from Mittagong to Bowral reveals a shift from the tranquil charm of the Southern Highlands to the vibrant, artsy atmosphere that defines Bowral.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bowral

Bowral boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions for visitors.

Bowral Town Centre
• Bustling shops and cafes line the main streets.
• Hosts local markets with fresh produce and crafts.
East Bowral
• Features beautiful parks and nature walks.
• Known for its stunning heritage homes.
South Bowral
• Offers a quiet and leafy residential vibe.
• Close to wineries and scenic landscapes.

Best Times To Visit Bowral's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Bowral's attractions.

Corbett Gardens
Visit early morning on weekdays to enjoy tranquility and vibrant blooms.
Bradman Museum
Late afternoons are ideal for fewer crowds and a more relaxed tour.
Bowral Markets
Arrive right at opening on Saturdays for the freshest selections.

Bowral Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bowral enjoys a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, making it suitable for year-round visits. Spring and autumn provide mild, pleasant conditions that enhance your travel experience, while summer can bring warmer days perfect for outdoor activities.

Bowral Dining Recommendation

Try the delightful slow-cooked lamb shank at The Bowral Brasserie, where contemporary Australian cuisine shines through its use of local ingredients and bold flavors. This dining experience contrasts with Mittagong's more traditional fare, showcasing a vibrant atmosphere that invites you to savor each bite in a lively setting.

Mittagong - Bowral operators

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

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Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Mittagong Station to Bowral Station

Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
AU$1.1-2.2
Bus
Contact phone
+61 2 4871 3211
Website
http://buslinesgroup.com.au

Bus from St Stephens Anglican Church, Station St to Bowral Public School, Boolwey St

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
AU$2.2-4.4
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 2 4872 4800
Website
http://southernhighlandstaxis.com.au

Taxi from Mittagong to Bowral

Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
AU$10-14

Mittagong to Bowral: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Mittagong and Bowral offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train journey from Mittagong to Bowral include a snack and beverage trolley that passes through the carriages. Keep an eye out for seasonal snacks and hot drinks that can help make your journey more enjoyable. While there may not be a full dining car, the snack selection is quite satisfying for a short trip.
• The train service operating on this route typically offers Economy and First Class seating options. First Class seats provide more legroom and a quieter atmosphere, making them ideal for a relaxing journey. If you're looking for a budget-friendly option, Economy seats are comfortable and adequately spaced but might be busier during peak hours. Make sure to book your tickets in advance to secure your preferred seating.
• For your trip, the primary operator is NSW TrainLink, which runs the service between Mittagong and Bowral. You can check schedules and book tickets on their website: transportnsw.info Don’t forget to also check out the local transport at Bowral using the Southern Highlands Transport website: southernhighlandstransport.com.au

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Mittagong and Bowral is 4.8 km. It takes approximately 5 minutes to reach Bowral from Mittagong by train. Alternatively, it takes around 10 minutes to reach Bowral by bus.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Mittagong to Bowral is taking the line 811 bus, which typically costs around $3-$4. This bus journey takes approximately 24 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest option is to take the train, which usually costs between $1-$11 and takes only 5 minutes.
The prices for traveling from Mittagong to Bowral vary depending on the mode of transportation. For train travel, the prices range from $1 to $11. On the other hand, the prices for taking a bus between Bowral and Mittagong typically range from $3 to $4.
The distance between Mittagong and Bowral is only 4.8 km. The fastest and most convenient way to travel between the two towns without a car is by train, which takes approximately 5 minutes. The cost of the train ticket ranges from $1 to $11.
Yes, there is a direct link between Mittagong and Bowral. The most convenient mode of transportation for this route is by train. Trains depart every 30 minutes from Mittagong Station and arrive at Bowral Station in approximately 5 minutes. Alternatively, there is also a bus service that operates hourly from St Stephens Anglican Church, Station St and arrives at Boolwey St Opp Bowral Public School in about 24 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Bowral. With over 220 hotels available, you'll have a wide range to choose from. Prices start at $62 per night, ensuring there are options to suit different budgets.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Mittagong to Bowral by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is 5 km, and it takes approximately 24 minutes to cover this distance by bike.