There are 5 ways to get from Forbes to Traralgon by car, plane, train, or bus
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Drive, fly, train
best- Drive from Forbes to Orange Airport (OAG)
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)OAG - MEL
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Traralgon Station
6h 54m$381–765Bus
cheapest- 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 Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Traralgon Station/Princes St
15h 37m$40–90Bus, train
- Take the bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2792
- Take the train from Cootamundra Station to Southern Cross623 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Traralgon Station
11h 50m$63–222Bus via Melbourne
- Take the bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2792
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
14h 30m$53–101Drive 736.4 km
- Drive from Forbes to Traralgon736.4 km
8h 51m$145–209
Forbes to Traralgon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forbes to Traralgon is to bus which costs $35 - $90 and takes 15h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Forbes to Traralgon is to drive and fly and train which takes 6h 54m and costs $380 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Forbes station to Traralgon station. However, there are services departing from Forbes Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Traralgon Station/Princes St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 30m.
The distance between Forbes and Traralgon is 923 km. The road distance is 736.4 km.
The best way to get from Forbes to Traralgon without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 50m and costs $60 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Forbes to Traralgon, including transfers.
Forbes to Traralgon bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Forbes Station, Coach Stop.
Forbes to Traralgon bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Forbes to Traralgon is 736 km. It takes approximately 8h 51m to drive from Forbes to Traralgon.
There are 38+ hotels available in Traralgon.
What companies run services between Forbes, NSW, Australia and Traralgon, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Traralgon Station/Princes St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 14h 30m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–650
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Traralgon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Cootamundra Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $65–90
- Sleeper
- $170–190
- 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 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- 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
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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