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 Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus 791
5h 33m$37–173Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus 6232 / ...
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus 791
6h 9m$34–50Drive 369.8 km
- Drive from Albury to Forbescar 369.8 km
4h 24m$71–102Fly to Parkes
- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Parkes (PKE)plane ABX - PKE
8h 31m$338–938Fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane ABX - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus
7h 34m$486–700
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 24m 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 381 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 $330 - $950 and takes 8h 31m.
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 24m 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) once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Albury to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Albury to Parkes via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Albury to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–600
- 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 a week
- 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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