Audley
Audley
Bowral
Bowral
Train Driving

Audley to Bowral

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Audley to Bowral covers about 100 kilometers. You can drive via the M31 Hume Motorway, or take the train from Sutherland to Bowral Station. The trip takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours 30 minutes. Bowral is a beautiful town in the Southern Highlands.

Total Distance: 100 km driving distance, 85 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via M31 is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical.
Compare Audley to Bowral Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 2 hours 30 mins 1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price $15-$22 $25-$35 fuel
Operator NSW TrainLink Personal Vehicle
Route Sutherland to Bowral via Campbelltown. Via M31 Hume Motorway.
Tip Transfer at Campbelltown for the Southern Highlands Line. The M31 is a major highway; expect heavy traffic.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    The M31 motorway can be congested during peak times.
  • Train Line
    The Southern Highlands Line is reliable.
  • Parking
    Bowral has several parking options near the town center.
  • Opal Card
    Use your Opal card for all transport legs.
  • Apps
    Use TripView for real-time transport updates.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Stay alert on the M31 motorway during high-speed traffic.
  • Station Safety
    Be careful on platforms during peak hours.
  • Night Travel
    Use well-lit routes when walking from the station.
  • Emergency
    Keep your phone charged for navigation.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Campbelltown Station.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 1 hour 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
  • Is Bowral a good area?
    Yes, it is a beautiful town in the Southern Highlands.
  • Are there tolls?
    The route is generally toll-free.
  • Can I take a bus?
    Yes, there are local bus services from the station.
Quick Info
  • From Audley, New South Wales, Australia
  • To Bowral, New South Wales, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Visit during the Tulip Time festival in spring.

Things to Do in Bowral
1
Corbett Gardens
Famous for its beautiful tulip displays in spring.
2
Bradman Museum
A must-visit for cricket fans.
3
Bowral Lookout
Offers stunning views of the Southern Highlands.
4
Local Cafes
Enjoy a variety of dining options in the town center.
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