There are 5 ways to get from Forbes to Narrabri by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 791
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 361
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Werris Creek Stationtrain 224
- Take the train from Werris Creek Station to Narrabri Stationtrain 243
11h 28m$67–105Bus via Gunnedah
cheapest- Take the bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 791
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 361
- Take the bus from Tamworth Public School, Upper St to Somerton Rest Area, Oxley Hwybus
- Take the bus from Carinya Christian School, Elgin St to Gibbons St At Violet Stbus 457
12h 56m$59–85Train
- Take the train from Parkes Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 446
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Werris Creek Stationtrain 223
- Take the train from Werris Creek Station to Narrabri Stationtrain 243
16h 54m$82–137Drive 414 km
- Drive from Forbes to Narrabricar 414 km
4h 35m$73–106Bus
- Take the bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 791
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 361
- Take the bus from The Atrium Shopping Centre, Kable Av to Werris Creek Post Office, Single Stbus 428
- Take the bus from Werris Creek Station to Narrabri Station, Coach Stopbus
12h 18m$61–91
Forbes to Narrabri by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forbes to Narrabri is to bus via Gunnedah which costs $55 - $85 and takes 12h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Forbes to Narrabri is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Forbes to Narrabri station. However, there are services departing from Victoria Park, Harold St and arriving at Narrabri Station, Coach Stop via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4, The Atrium Shopping Centre, Kable Av and Werris Creek Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Forbes station to Narrabri station. However, there are services departing from Parkes Station and arriving at Narrabri Station via Strathfield Station and Werris Creek Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 54m.
The distance between Forbes and Narrabri is 699 km. The road distance is 414 km.
The best way to get from Forbes to Narrabri without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 28m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 11h 28m to get from Forbes to Narrabri, including transfers.
Forbes to Narrabri bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Victoria Park, Harold St station.
Forbes to Narrabri train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Parkes Station.
The best way to get from Forbes to Narrabri is to train which takes 16h 54m and costs $80 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $95 and takes 12h 18m.
What companies run services between Forbes, NSW, Australia and Narrabri, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Narrabri Station via Parkes Station, Coach Stop, Parkes Station, Strathfield Station, and Werris Creek Station in around 16h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Narrabri Station, Coach Stop via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4, Tamworth Station, Coach Stop, The Atrium Shopping Centre, Kable Av, Werris Creek Post Office, Single St, and Werris Creek Station in around 12h 18m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Tamworth Station to Werris Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $9–14
- First Class
- $16–24
Train from Werris Creek Station to Narrabri Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $16–23
- First Class
- $25–40
Train from Parkes Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $45–70
Train from Strathfield Station to Werris Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $29–45
- First Class
- $45–70
Train from Werris Creek Station to Narrabri Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $16–23
- First Class
- $25–40
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Werris Creek Station to Narrabri Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- +61 2 6762 3999
- info@tamworthbuslines.com.au
- Website
- Tamworth Buslines
Bus from The Atrium Shopping Centre, Kable Av to Werris Creek Post Office, Single St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Tamworth Buslines
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Tamworth Public School, Upper St to Somerton Rest Area, Oxley Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- (02) 6653 3345
- buses@forestcoachlines.com.au
- Website
- Forest Coach Lines
Bus from Carinya Christian School, Elgin St to Gibbons St At Violet St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Forest Coach Lines
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More Questions & Answers
Forbes to Narrabri bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.
Forbes to Narrabri train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forbes to Narrabri is 414 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Forbes to Narrabri.
There are 25+ hotels available in Narrabri.




