What is the cheapest way to get from Ashfield to Forster?

The cheapest way to get from Ashfield to Forster is to train and bus which costs $26 - $35 and takes 7h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ashfield to Forster?

The fastest way to get from Ashfield to Forster is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs $55 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Ashfield and Forster?

No, there is no direct bus from Ashfield station to Forster. However, there are services departing from Ashfield Station, Liverpool Rd, Stand F and arriving at Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Central Station and Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.

How far is it from Ashfield to Forster?

The distance between Ashfield and Forster is 311 km. The road distance is 300.9 km.

How do I travel from Ashfield to Forster without a car?

The best way to get from Ashfield to Forster without a car is to bus which takes 6h 3m and costs $40 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Ashfield to Forster?

It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Ashfield to Forster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ashfield to Forster bus from?

Ashfield to Forster bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.

Train or bus from Ashfield to Forster?

The best way to get from Ashfield to Forster is to bus which takes 6h 3m and costs $40 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $190 and takes 7h 54m.

Where does the Ashfield to Forster bus arrive?

Ashfield to Forster bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Bulahdelah station.

Can I drive from Ashfield to Forster?

Yes, the driving distance between Ashfield to Forster is 301 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Ashfield to Forster.

Where can I stay near Forster?

There are 745+ hotels available in Forster.

Ashfield to Forster - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Ashfield to Forster by bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Central Station to BulahdelahBrisbane
2. Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St150 / ...
6h 3m
$41–93
Bus via Newcastle
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B36Cn
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St150 / ...
8h 6m
$22–40
Train
1. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Taree Station33 / ...
7h 54m
$37–182
Drive 300.9 km
1. Drive from Ashfield to Forster300.9 km
3h 30m
$57–83
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Newcastle InterchangeCcn
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St150 / ...
7h 40m
$26–35

Ashfield to Forster by bus

30Weekly Buses

6h 3mAverage Duration

$41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 311.1 km
Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Ashfield, NSW, Australia and Forster, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Ashfield Station, Liverpool Rd, Stand F to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Central Station, Railway Square, Stand J, Central Station, and Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Strathfield Station to Taree Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–170 and the journey takes 5h 12m.

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