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

The cheapest way to get from Forster to Austral is to bus and train via Newcastle which costs $35 - $50 and takes 7h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Forster to Austral is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs $60 - $90.

How far is it from Forster to Austral?

The distance between Forster and Austral is 384 km. The road distance is 320 km.

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

The best way to get from Forster to Austral without a car is to bus and train via Newcastle which takes 7h 54m and costs $35 - $50.

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

It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Forster to Austral, including transfers.

Can I drive from Forster to Austral?

Yes, the driving distance between Forster to Austral is 320 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Forster to Austral.

Where can I stay near Austral?

There are 533+ hotels available in Austral.

Forster to Austral - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Forster to Austral by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train via Newcastle
best
1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand C150 / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Strathfield StationCcn
7h 54m
$35–47
Train
1. Take the train from Taree Station to Strathfield Station34 / ...
7h 54m
$43–189
Drive 320 km
1. Drive from Forster to Austral320 km
3h 47m
$63–90
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Nabiac to Central StationPm11
2. Take the train from Central Station to Leppington StationT2
8h 51m
$56–84

Forster to Austral by bus and train

38Weekly Services

7h 54mAverage Duration

$35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 383.8 km
Duration: 7h 54m

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

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Taree Station to Strathfield Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–170 and the journey takes 4h 53m.

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