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

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  1. Train, fly to Parkes

    best
    1. Take the train from Cronulla Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Parkes (PKE)planeSYD - PKE
    4h 24m
    $222–319

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Redfern Station to Emu Plains StationtrainT1
    2. Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Lithgow StationtrainBmt
    3. Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus571
    9h 19m
    $36–58

  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 / ...
    9h 30m
    $69–101

  4. Drive 384.6 km

    1. Drive from Cronulla to Forbescar384.6 km
    5h
    $76–109

  5. Fly 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 47m
    $250–481

  6. Fly 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 54m
    $237–393

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Parkes Stationtrain445
    9h 52m
    $46–87

Cronulla to Forbes by train and bus

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration9h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Cronulla Station, Cronulla St to Forbes Station, Coach Stop via Central Station, Chalmers St, Stand G, Central Station, and Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 9h 30m. 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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