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

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  1. Bus, train via Bathurst

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    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 Westmead Station to Bathurst Stationtrain train Bmt
    4. Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus bus 571
    11h 38m
    $44–64

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to The Wollotuka Institute, Ring Rdbus bus 160
    2. Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand Dbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Lucknowbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mitchell Hwy Opp Wentworth Main Mine to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus bus 571
    12h 59m
    $85–129

  3. Drive 464.1 km

    1. Drive from Cessnock to Forbescar car 464.1 km
    5h 41m
    $88–127

  4. Bus, train, fly to Parkes

    1. Take the bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Morisset Station, Stand Cbus bus
    2. Take the train from Morisset Station to Central Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Parkes (PKE)plane plane SYD - PKE
    7h 22m
    $206–315

  5. Bus, train

    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 53m
    $53–97

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Maitland Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 34 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Parkes Stationtrain train 445
    12h 51m
    $63–234

  7. Bus, train, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Morisset Station, Stand Cbus bus
    2. Take the train from Morisset Station to Central Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane plane SYD - DBO
    4. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    8h 44m
    $234–457

Cessnock to Forbes by bus and train

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration11h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cessnock, NSW, Australia and Forbes, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Forbes Station, Coach Stop via The Wollotuka Institute, Ring Rd, Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Lucknow, and Mitchell Hwy Opp Wentworth Main Mine in around 12h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Forbes Station, Coach Stop via Maitland Station, Railway St, Maitland Station, Strathfield Station, Parkes Station, and Parkes Station, Coach Stop in around 12h 51m.

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