There are 3 ways to get from Forster to Armidale by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Taree Station to Wauchope Stationtrain 33 / ...
- Take the bus from Wauchope Station, Coach Stop to Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner Stbus 375
7h 14m$37–175Drive 280.1 km
- Drive from Forster to Armidalecar 280.1 km
3h 31m$52–75Bus
- Take the bus from Taree to Port Macquariebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner Stbus 375
7h 44m$42–67
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forster to Armidale is to train and bus which costs $35 - $180 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Forster to Armidale is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Forster to Armidale. However, there are services departing from Little St At Memorial Dr and arriving at Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St via Taree and Gordon St Before Horton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Forster and Armidale is 342 km. The road distance is 280.1 km.
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.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Forster to Armidale, including transfers.
Forster to Armidale bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Taree station.
Forster to Armidale bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Port Macquarie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forster to Armidale is 280 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Forster to Armidale.
There are 75+ hotels available in Armidale.
What companies run services between Forster, NSW, Australia and Armidale, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Little St At Memorial Dr to Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St via Victoria St After Pulteney St, Taree, Port Macquarie, and Gordon St Before Horton St in around 7h 44m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Taree Station to Wauchope Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $19–25
- First
- $27–40
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Taree Station to Wauchope Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $17–25
- First Class
- $23–35
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Wauchope Station, Coach Stop to Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to Central Beardy Mall, Faulkner St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Taree to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $23–35
- Flexible
- $24–35
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Taree to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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