There are 7 ways to get from Austinmer to Forbes by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Parkes
best- Take the train from Austinmer Station to Wolli Creek Station
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Parkes (PKE)SYD - PKE
4h 52m$211–306Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Austinmer Station to Redfern StationSco
- Take the train from Redfern Station to Emu Plains StationT1
- Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Lithgow StationBmt
- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stop571
9h 43m$43–65Bus
- Take the bus from Thirroul Station to Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E
- Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Lucknow
- Take the bus from Mitchell Hwy Opp Wentworth Main Mine to Forbes Station, Coach Stop571
11h 5m$70–116Drive 400.2 km
- Drive from Austinmer to Forbes400.2 km
5h 18m$77–111Train, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
- Take the train from Austinmer Station to Wolli Creek Station
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)SYD - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stop
6h 14m$239–458Train, fly to Orange Airport, bus
- Take the train from Austinmer Station to Wolli Creek Station
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Orange Airport (OAG)SYD - OAG
- Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stop
7h 22m$216–380Train
- Take the train from Austinmer Station to Central StationSco
- Take the train from Central Station to Parkes Station445
10h 20m$48–89
Austinmer to Forbes by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austinmer to Forbes is to train and bus which costs $40 - $65 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Austinmer to Forbes is to train and fly which takes 4h 52m and costs $210 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Austinmer to Forbes station. However, there are services departing from Austinmer Beach, Lawrence Hargrave Dr and arriving at Forbes Station, Coach Stop via Thirroul Station, Sutherland Station, Stand A, Bankstown Station, Stand E, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd and Mitchell Hwy Opp Wentworth Main Mine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
The distance between Austinmer and Forbes is 386 km. The road distance is 400.2 km.
The best way to get from Austinmer to Forbes without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 43m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Austinmer to Forbes, including transfers.
Austinmer to Forbes bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Thirroul Station.
The best way to get from Austinmer to Forbes is to bus which takes 11h 5m and costs $70 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $90 and takes 10h 20m.
Austinmer to Forbes bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E.
Yes, the driving distance between Austinmer to Forbes is 400 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Austinmer to Forbes.
What companies run services between Austinmer, NSW, Australia and Forbes, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Austinmer Beach, Lawrence Hargrave Dr to Forbes Station, Coach Stop via Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library, Thirroul Station, Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E, Sutherland Station, Stand A, Bankstown Station, Stand E, Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand E, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Lucknow, and Mitchell Hwy Opp Wentworth Main Mine in around 11h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Austinmer Station to Forbes Station, Coach Stop via Central Station, Parkes Station, and Parkes Station, Coach Stop in around 10h 20m.
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- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Parkes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–240
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–360
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Orange Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Orange Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–420
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Austinmer Station to Wolli Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Austinmer Station to Redfern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Redfern Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Emu Plains Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Austinmer Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Redfern Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $6–10
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Parkes Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Mitchell Hwy Opp Wentworth Main Mine to Forbes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- 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
Bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Thirroul Station to Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- info@austwidecoaches.com.au
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
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