There are 3 ways to get from Forbes to Thredbo by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2792
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St782 / ...
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Snowy Region Visitor Centre, Kosciuszko Rd775
10h 21m$62–83Drive 486.1 km
- Drive from Forbes to Thredbo486.1 km
5h 52m$95–137Bus, train
- Take the bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2792
- Take the train from Cootamundra Station to Goulburn Station624 / ...
- Take the train from Goulburn Station to Canberra Station631 / ...
- Take the bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Snowy Region Visitor Centre, Kosciuszko Rd775
12h 34m$83–238
Forbes to Thredbo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forbes to Thredbo is to bus which costs $60 - $85 and takes 10h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Forbes to Thredbo is to drive which takes 5h 52m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Forbes station to Thredbo. However, there are services departing from Forbes Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Friday Flat, Coach Carpark via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5, Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St and Snowy Region Visitor Centre, Kosciuszko Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.
The distance between Forbes and Thredbo is 552 km. The road distance is 486.1 km.
The best way to get from Forbes to Thredbo without a car is to bus which takes 10h 21m and costs $60 - $85.
It takes approximately 10h 21m to get from Forbes to Thredbo, including transfers.
Forbes to Thredbo bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Forbes Station, Coach Stop.
Forbes to Thredbo bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Forbes to Thredbo is 486 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Forbes to Thredbo.
There are 346+ hotels available in Thredbo.
What companies run services between Forbes, NSW, Australia and Thredbo, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Friday Flat, Coach Carpark via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5, Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St, and Snowy Region Visitor Centre, Kosciuszko Rd in around 10h 21m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Cootamundra Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $28–40
- First
- $35–55
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Cootamundra Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $28–45
- First Class
- $35–60
Train from Goulburn Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $19–29
- First Class
- $26–40
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- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Snowy Region Visitor Centre, Kosciuszko Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Snowy Region Visitor Centre, Kosciuszko Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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