There are 5 ways to get from Albury to Forbes by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Albury Station to Cootamundra Station622 / ...
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Forbes Station, Coach Stop791
5h 33m$37–173Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 16202 / ...
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Forbes Station, Coach Stop791
6h 9m$34–50Drive 369.8 km
- Drive from Albury to Forbes369.8 km
4h 23m$72–104Fly to Parkes
- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Parkes (PKE)ABX - PKE
6h 26m$368–938Fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)ABX - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stop
7h 34m$436–650
Albury to Forbes by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albury to Forbes is to bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Albury to Forbes is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Albury station to Forbes station. However, there are services departing from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Forbes Station, Coach Stop via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Albury and Forbes is 380 km. The road distance is 369.8 km.
The best way to get from Albury to Forbes without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 33m and costs $35 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Albury to Forbes, including transfers.
Albury to Forbes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1.
The best way to get from Albury to Forbes is to bus which takes 6h 9m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $360 - $950 and takes 6h 26m.
Albury to Forbes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Albury to Forbes is 370 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Albury to Forbes.
What companies run services between Albury, NSW, Australia and Forbes, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stop via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, Regional Express and Qantas fly from Albury (ABX) to Parkes (PKE) twice daily.
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- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Albury to Parkes via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Albury to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–600
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Albury to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Albury Station to Cootamundra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $28–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Forbes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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