There are 4 ways to get from Forster to Bankstown by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand Dbus 3406 / ...
6h 21m$33–50Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Cbus 150 / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Strathfield Stationtrain Ccn
7h 5m$26–35Train
- Take the train from Taree Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 34 / ...
6h 57m$39–182Drive 303.3 km
- Drive from Forster to Bankstowncar 303.3 km
3h 32m$58–84
Forster to Bankstown by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forster to Bankstown is to bus and train which costs $26 - $35 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Forster to Bankstown is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Forster to Bankstown. However, there are services departing from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St and arriving at Rickard Rd Opp Bankstown Library And Knowledge Centre via Taree Station, Coach Stop and Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Forster and Bankstown is 354 km. The road distance is 303.3 km.
The best way to get from Forster to Bankstown without a car is to bus which takes 6h 21m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Forster to Bankstown, including transfers.
Forster to Bankstown bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Taree Station, Coach Stop.
The best way to get from Forster to Bankstown is to bus which takes 6h 21m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $190 and takes 6h 57m.
Forster to Bankstown bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D.
Yes, the driving distance between Forster to Bankstown is 303 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Forster to Bankstown.
What companies run services between Forster, NSW, Australia and Bankstown, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D once daily. Tickets cost $25–40 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, 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.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Taree Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $55–70
- Sleeper
- $150–170
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Newcastle Interchange to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
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