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How to get fromForbes to Warrnamboolby car, plane, shuttle, train or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Forbes to Warrnambool by car, plane, shuttle, train, or bus

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  1. Drive, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, train

    best
    1. Drive from Forbes to Orange Airport (OAG)car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)planeOAG - MEL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle
    4. Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain
    8h
    $401–787

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2bus792
    2. Take the train from Cootamundra Station to Southern Crosstrain623 / ...
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain
    13h 21m
    $64–223

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2bus792
    2. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer Stbus
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Ararat stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Ararat to Lava Street Interchange/Lava Stbus
    20h 10m
    $149–206

  4. Drive 880.5 km

    1. Drive from Forbes to Warrnamboolcar880.5 km
    10h 19m
    $173–249

  5. Drive, fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Drive from Forbes to Orange Airport (OAG)car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Avalon Airport (AVV)planeOAG - AVV
    3. Take the train from Wyndham Vale Station to Geelong Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain
    12h 4m
    $562–881

Forbes to Warrnambool by bus and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration13h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Forbes, NSW, Australia and Warrnambool, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Forbes Station, Coach Stop to Lava Street Interchange/Lava St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, and Ararat in around 20h 10m.

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