There are 5 ways to get from Forster to Gordon by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch Stbus 150 / ...
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Hornsbybus Pm11
6h 6m$50–74Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Cbus 150 / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Hornsby Stationtrain Ccn
6h 19m$25–38Train
- Take the train from Taree Station to Hornsby Stationtrain 34 / ...
6h 24m$35–184Drive 281.1 km
- Drive from Forster to Gordoncar 281.1 km
3h 10m$52–75Bus via Newcastle
- Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Cbus 150 / ...
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to George St Opp Hornsby Stationbus 37Cn
7h 31m$28–40
Forster to Gordon by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Forster to Gordon is to bus and train which costs $25 - $40 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Forster to Gordon is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Forster to Gordon station. However, there are services departing from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St and arriving at Gordon Station, Stand C via Bulahdelah and Hornsby Station, Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Forster station to Gordon station. However, there are services departing from Taree Station and arriving at Gordon Station via Hornsby Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Forster and Gordon is 306 km. The road distance is 281.1 km.
The best way to get from Forster to Gordon without a car is to bus which takes 6h 6m and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Forster to Gordon, including transfers.
Forster to Gordon bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St station.
Forster to Gordon train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Taree Station.
The best way to get from Forster to Gordon is to bus which takes 6h 6m and costs $45 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $190 and takes 6h 24m.
What companies run services between Forster, NSW, Australia and Gordon, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Gordon Station, Stand C via Bulahdelah and Hornsby Station, Stand C in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Taree Station to Hornsby Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35–170 and the journey takes 4h 33m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Taree Station to Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–170
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $55–70
- Sleeper
- $150–170
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Taree Station to Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $27–40
- First Class
- $40–60
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Newcastle Interchange to Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch St
Bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand C
Bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand C
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Bulahdelah to Hornsby
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to George St Opp Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
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Booking & Getting There
Forster to Gordon bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch St station.
Forster to Gordon train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Hornsby Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forster to Gordon is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Forster to Gordon.
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