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How to get fromBankstown to Forbesby bus, train, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Bankstown to Forbes by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Lucknowbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Hwy Opp Wentworth Main Mine to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus bus 571
    8h 23m
    $68–101

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Lithgow Stationtrain train Bmt
    2. Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus bus 571
    8h 33m
    $39–60

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Parramatta Station to Parkes Stationtrain train 445
    9h 1m
    $45–86

  4. Drive 364.3 km

    1. Drive from Bankstown to Forbescar car 364.3 km
    4h 45m
    $64–93

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

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane plane SYD - DBO
    2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    5h 41m
    $260–511

  6. Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Parkes

    1. Drive from Bankstown to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Parkes (PKE)plane plane OAG - PKE
    5h 19m
    $249–366

  7. Fly Sydney International Airport to Orange Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane plane SYD - OAG
    2. Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    6h 44m
    $247–392

Bankstown to Forbes by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration8h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bankstown, NSW, Australia and Forbes, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Chapel Rd After Rickard Rd to Forbes Station, Coach Stop via Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand E, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Lucknow, and Mitchell Hwy Opp Wentworth Main Mine in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a train from Parramatta Station to Parkes Station twice a week. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 6h 4m.

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