There are 5 ways to get from Dural to Forster by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Newcastle
best- Take the bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rdbus 15Cn
- Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus 150 / ...
7h 15m$26–49Train
- Take the train from Hornsby Station to Taree Stationtrain 33 / ...
8h$41–188Drive 289.7 km
- Drive from Dural to Forstercar 289.7 km
3h 19m$52–75Train, bus
- Take the train from Epping Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus 150 / ...
7h 45m$30–41Bus
- Take the bus from Hornsby to Bulahdelahbus Pm12
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus 150 / ...
7h 50m$48–75
Dural to Forster by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dural to Forster is to train and bus which costs $30 - $45 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Dural to Forster is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Dural to Forster. However, there are services departing from Old Northern Rd Opp Dural Public School and arriving at Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand B, Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St and Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Dural station to Forster station. However, there are services departing from Pennant Hills Station and arriving at Taree Station via Hornsby Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Dural and Forster is 337 km. The road distance is 289.7 km.
The best way to get from Dural to Forster without a car is to bus via Newcastle which takes 7h 15m and costs $26 - $50.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Dural to Forster, including transfers.
Dural to Forster bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St.
Dural to Forster train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Hornsby Station.
The best way to get from Dural to Forster is to bus via Newcastle which takes 7h 15m and costs $26 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $190 and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Dural, NSW, Australia and Forster, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Old Northern Rd Opp Dural Public School to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand B, Hornsby Station, Stand E, Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St, and Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Hornsby Station to Taree Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–170 and the journey takes 4h 46m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Hornsby Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $50–70
- Sleeper
- $150–170
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Hornsby Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $40–60
- First Class
- $55–80
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Epping Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
Bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Hornsby to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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More Questions & Answers
Dural to Forster bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd.
Dural to Forster train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Taree Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dural to Forster is 290 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Dural to Forster.
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