What is the cheapest way to get from Forster to Mount Colah?

The cheapest way to get from Forster to Mount Colah is to bus and train which costs $26 - $40 and takes 5h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Forster to Mount Colah?

The fastest way to get from Forster to Mount Colah is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $45 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Forster and Mount Colah?

No, there is no direct bus from Forster to Mount Colah station. However, there are services departing from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St and arriving at Pacific Hwy Opp Mt Colah Station via Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd and Hornsby Station, Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

How far is it from Forster to Mount Colah?

The distance between Forster and Mount Colah is 316 km. The road distance is 271.7 km.

How do I travel from Forster to Mount Colah without a car?

The best way to get from Forster to Mount Colah without a car is to bus via Newcastle which takes 5h 50m and costs $15 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Forster to Mount Colah?

It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Forster to Mount Colah, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forster to Mount Colah bus from?

Forster to Mount Colah bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St station.

Train or bus from Forster to Mount Colah?

The best way to get from Forster to Mount Colah is to bus via Newcastle which takes 5h 50m and costs $15 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $190 and takes 6h 19m.

Where does the Forster to Mount Colah bus arrive?

Forster to Mount Colah bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd.

Can I drive from Forster to Mount Colah?

Yes, the driving distance between Forster to Mount Colah is 272 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Forster to Mount Colah.

Where can I stay near Mount Colah?

There are 3217+ hotels available in Mount Colah.

Forster to Mount Colah - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Forster to Mount Colah by bus, train, or car

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Bus via Newcastle
best
1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rdbus 150 / ...
2. Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to George St Opp Hornsby Stationbus 36Cn
5h 50m
$16–41
Train
1. Take the train from Taree Station to Hornsby Stationtrain 34 / ...
6h 19m
$38–183
Drive 271.7 km
1. Drive from Forster to Mount Colahcar 271.7 km
3h 6m
$50–71
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Cbus 150 / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Hornsby Stationtrain Ccn
5h 56m
$26–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch Stbus 150 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Hornsbybus Pm11
6h 22m
$43–67

Forster to Mount Colah by bus

38Weekly Buses

5h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 316.5 km
Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Forster, NSW, Australia and Mount Colah, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Pacific Hwy Opp Mt Colah Station via Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd, George St Opp Hornsby Station, and Hornsby Station, Stand C in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Taree Station to Hornsby Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–170 and the journey takes 4h 33m.

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