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There are 6 ways to get from Cessnock to Forbes by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Morisset Station, Stand Cbus bus 163
    2. Take the train from Morisset Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train Ccn
    3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Parkes Stationtrain train 445
    11h 52m
    $51–79

  2. Bus, train via Bathurst

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Morisset Station, Stand Cbus bus 163
    2. Take the train from Morisset Station to Central Stationtrain train Ccn
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Bathurst Stationtrain train Bmt
    4. Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus bus 571
    11h 57m
    $43–61

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand Abus bus
    2. Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Lucknowbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mitchell Hwy Opp Wentworth Main Mine to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus bus 571
    11h 55m
    $84–124

  4. Drive  465.9 km

    1. Drive from Cessnock to Forbescar car 465.9 km
    5h 40m
    $86–123

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Maitland Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Parkes (PKE)plane plane SYD - PKE
    8h 22m
    $260–493

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Maitland Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 36 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Parkes Stationtrain train 445
    13h
    $58–215

Cessnock to Forbes by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration11h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 630 km
  • Duration: 11h 52m

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

You can take a bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Victoria Park, Harold St via Maitland Station, Railway St, Maitland Station, Station St, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Lucknow, and Mitchell Hwy Opp Wentworth Main Mine in around 11h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Victoria Park, Harold St via Maitland Station, Railway St, Maitland Station, Strathfield Station, Parkes Station, and Parkes Station, Coach Stop in around 13h.

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