What is the cheapest way to get from Forbes to Springwood?

The cheapest way to get from Forbes to Springwood is to bus and train which costs $29 - $45 and takes 6h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Forbes to Springwood?

The fastest way to get from Forbes to Springwood is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs $55 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Forbes and Springwood?

No, there is no direct bus from Forbes station to Springwood station. However, there are services departing from Forbes Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Macquarie Rd Opp Springwood Station via Orange and The Glenbrook Centre, Ross St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.

How far is it from Forbes to Springwood?

The distance between Forbes and Springwood is 340 km. The road distance is 299.9 km.

How do I travel from Forbes to Springwood without a car?

The best way to get from Forbes to Springwood without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 12m and costs $29 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Forbes to Springwood?

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Forbes to Springwood, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forbes to Springwood bus from?

Forbes to Springwood bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Forbes Station, Coach Stop.

Train or bus from Forbes to Springwood?

The best way to get from Forbes to Springwood is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs $40 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $90 and takes 7h 13m.

Where does the Forbes to Springwood bus arrive?

Forbes to Springwood bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Orange Station, Coach Bay 1.

Can I drive from Forbes to Springwood?

Yes, the driving distance between Forbes to Springwood is 300 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Forbes to Springwood.

Where can I stay near Springwood?

There are 485+ hotels available in Springwood.

Forbes to Springwood - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1572
2. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Springwood StationBmt
6h 12m
$29–41
Train
1. Take the train from Parkes Station to Katoomba Station446
7h 40m
$43–78
Drive 299.9 km
1. Drive from Forbes to Springwood299.9 km
3h 53m
$59–85
Drive to Orange Airport, fly, train
1. Drive from Forbes to Orange-Airport-OAG
2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)OAG - SYD
3. Take the train from Central Station to Springwood Station
4h 19m
$190–349
Bus
1. Take the bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Orange Station, Coach Bay 1520 / ...
2. Take the bus from Orange to Glenbrook
7h 13m
$61–89
Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
2. Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)DBO - SYD
3. Take the train from Central Station to Springwood Station
6h 3m
$240–468
Fly from Parkes, train
1. Fly from Parkes (PKE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)PKE - SYD
2. Take the train from Central Station to Springwood Station
6h 12m
$195–287

Forbes to Springwood by bus and train

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Distance: 339.5 km
Duration: 6h 12m

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

NSW TrainLink operates a train from Parkes Station to Katoomba Station twice a week. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Macquarie Rd Opp Springwood Station via Orange, Glenbrook, and The Glenbrook Centre, Ross St in around 7h 13m.

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