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

The cheapest way to get from Forster to Muswellbrook is to bus which costs $27 - $35 and takes 7h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Forster to Muswellbrook is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Forster and Muswellbrook?

No, there is no direct bus from Forster to Muswellbrook station. However, there are services departing from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St and arriving at Muswellbrook Station, Stand C via Newcastle Interchange, Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.

How far is it from Forster to Muswellbrook?

The distance between Forster and Muswellbrook is 318 km. The road distance is 234.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Forster to Muswellbrook without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs $30 - $190.

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

It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Forster to Muswellbrook, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forster to Muswellbrook bus from?

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

Train or bus from Forster to Muswellbrook?

The best way to get from Forster to Muswellbrook is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs $30 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $35 and takes 7h 3m.

Where does the Forster to Muswellbrook bus arrive?

Forster to Muswellbrook bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Newcastle Interchange, Stand C station.

Can I drive from Forster to Muswellbrook?

Yes, the driving distance between Forster to Muswellbrook is 234 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Forster to Muswellbrook.

Where can I stay near Muswellbrook?

There are 37+ hotels available in Muswellbrook.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Taree Station to Maitland Station34 / ...
2. Take the train from Maitland Station to Muswellbrook StationHun
6h 9m
$34–185
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand C150 / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Muswellbrook StationHun
6h 11m
$27–34
Drive 234.2 km
1. Drive from Forster to Muswellbrook234.2 km
3h 12m
$47–67
Bus
1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand C150 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Muswellbrook Station, Stand C18Hu
7h 3m
$27–33
Bus via Newcastle
1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd150 / ...
2. Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Muswellbrook Station, Stand C2305 / ...
7h 5m
$32–41

Forster to Muswellbrook by bus and train

29Weekly Services

6h 9mAverage Duration

$34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 318.1 km
Duration: 6h 9m

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

You can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Muswellbrook Station via Taree Station, Coach Stop, Taree Station, and Maitland Station in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Muswellbrook Station, Stand C via Newcastle Interchange, Stand C in around 7h 3m.

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