There are 4 ways to get from Artarmon to Forster by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Hornsby Station to Newcastle InterchangeCcn
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St150 / ...
7h 11m$32–42Train
- Take the train from Hornsby Station to Taree Station33 / ...
7h 48m$39–184Drive 289.7 km
- Drive from Artarmon to Forster289.7 km
3h 19m$57–82Bus
- Take the bus from Chatswood to KaruahPm12
- Take the bus from Tarean Rd Before Bundabah St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St150 / ...
7h 48m$47–74
Artarmon to Forster by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Artarmon to Forster is to train and bus which costs $30 - $45 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Artarmon to Forster is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $55 - $85.
The distance between Artarmon and Forster is 330 km. The road distance is 289.7 km.
The best way to get from Artarmon to Forster without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 11m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Artarmon to Forster, including transfers.
The best way to get from Artarmon to Forster is to train which takes 7h 48m and costs $35 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $75 and takes 7h 48m.
Yes, the driving distance between Artarmon to Forster is 290 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Artarmon to Forster.
There are 702+ hotels available in Forster.
What companies run services between Artarmon, NSW, Australia and Forster, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Hornsby Station to Taree Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–170 and the journey takes 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Artarmon Station to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Chatswood Station, Chatswood, Karuah, and Tarean Rd Before Bundabah St in around 7h 48m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hornsby Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hornsby Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $50–70
- Sleeper
- $150–170
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
Bus from Tarean Rd Before Bundabah St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Chatswood to Karuah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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