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How to get fromBalmain East to Forbesby plane, bus, train or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Balmain East to Forbes by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Parkes, line 572 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Parkes (PKE)planeSYD - PKE
    2. Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus
    4h 1m
    $204–456

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Bathurst StationtrainBmt
    2. Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus571
    9h 21m
    $30–46

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Orangebus
    2. Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus519 / ...
    8h 27m
    $72–101

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Parkes Stationtrain445
    9h 3m
    $44–85

  5. Drive 369.8 km

    1. Drive from Balmain East to Forbescar369.8 km
    4h 46m
    $73–105

  6. Fly Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)planeSYD - DBO
    2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus
    5h 24m
    $232–398

  7. Fly Sydney International Airport to Orange Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Orange Airport (OAG)planeSYD - OAG
    2. Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus
    6h 32m
    $209–370

  8. Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Parkes

    1. Drive from Balmain East to Orange Airport (OAG)car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Parkes (PKE)planeOAG - PKE
    5h 20m
    $225–454

Balmain East to Forbes by subway and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration8h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Balmain East, NSW, Australia and Forbes, NSW, Australia?

You can take a subway from Barangaroo Station to Forbes Station, Coach Stop via Central Station, Central Station, and Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 8h 27m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a train from Central Station to Parkes Station twice a week. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 6h 31m.

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