What is the cheapest way to get from Forster to Armidale?

The cheapest way to get from Forster to Armidale is to bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 7h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Forster to Armidale?

The fastest way to get from Forster to Armidale is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs $50 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Forster and Armidale?

No, there is no direct bus from Forster to Armidale. However, there are services departing from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St and arriving at Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St via Taree Station, Coach Stop and Wauchope Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.

How far is it from Forster to Armidale?

The distance between Forster and Armidale is 342 km. The road distance is 280.1 km.

How do I travel from Forster to Armidale without a car?

The best way to get from Forster to Armidale without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 14m and costs $35 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Forster to Armidale?

It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Forster to Armidale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forster to Armidale bus from?

Forster to Armidale bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Taree Station, Coach Stop.

Where does the Forster to Armidale bus arrive?

Forster to Armidale bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Wauchope Station, Coach Stop.

Can I drive from Forster to Armidale?

Yes, the driving distance between Forster to Armidale is 280 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Forster to Armidale.

Where can I stay near Armidale?

There are 73+ hotels available in Armidale.

Forster to Armidale - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Forster to Armidale by train, bus, or car

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

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Taree Station to Wauchope Stationtrain 33 / ...
2. Take the bus from Wauchope Station, Coach Stop to Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner Stbus 375
7h 14m
$37–175
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Wauchope Station, Coach Stopbus 3105 / ...
2. Take the bus from Wauchope Station, Coach Stop to Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner Stbus 375
7h 17m
$33–49
Drive 280.1 km
1. Drive from Forster to Armidalecar 280.1 km
3h 31m
$51–74

Forster to Armidale by bus and train

6Weekly Services

7h 14mAverage Duration

$37Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Forster to Armidale.

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Distance: 342.3 km
Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Forster, NSW, Australia and Armidale, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St via Taree Station, Coach Stop and Wauchope Station, Coach Stop in around 7h 17m.

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