There are 5 ways to get from Caringbah to Forster by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Central Station to Bulahdelahbus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus 150 / ...
6h 22m$45–100Bus via Newcastle
cheapest- Take the bus from Gordon Station, Werona Av, Stand D to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Bbus 15Cn
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus 150 / ...
8h 47m$25–35Train, bus
- Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus 150 / ...
8h 35m$29–38Drive 319.8 km
- Drive from Caringbah to Forstercar 319.8 km
3h 49m$57–83Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Taree Stationtrain 33 / ...
8h 49m$39–194
Caringbah to Forster by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caringbah to Forster is to bus via Newcastle which costs $24 - $40 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Caringbah to Forster is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Caringbah station to Forster. However, there are services departing from Kingsway Opp Caringbah Station and arriving at Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Central Station and Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Caringbah station to Forster station. However, there are services departing from Caringbah Station and arriving at Taree Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
The distance between Caringbah and Forster is 335 km. The road distance is 319.8 km.
The best way to get from Caringbah to Forster without a car is to bus which takes 6h 22m and costs $45 - $100.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Caringbah to Forster, including transfers.
Caringbah to Forster bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
Caringbah to Forster train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Caringbah to Forster is to bus which takes 6h 22m and costs $45 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $200 and takes 8h 49m.
What companies run services between Caringbah, NSW, Australia and Forster, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Kingsway Opp Caringbah Station to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Central Station, Railway Square, Stand K, Central Station, and Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Taree Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–180 and the journey takes 5h 25m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–75
- Sleeper
- $150–180
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Central Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $40–65
- First Class
- $60–90
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $45–70
- Advantage
- $50–75
- Flexible
- $55–85
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Gordon Station, Werona Av, Stand D to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
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More Questions & Answers
Caringbah to Forster bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Bulahdelah station.
Caringbah to Forster train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Taree Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caringbah to Forster is 320 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Caringbah to Forster.
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