There are 4 ways to get from Forster to Muswellbrook by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rdbus 150 / ...
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Muswellbrook Stationtrain Hun
6h 6m$27–37Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Cbus 150 / ...
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Muswellbrook Station, Stand Cbus 18Hu
7h 3m$22–29Train
- Take the train from Taree Station to Maitland Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Muswellbrook Stationtrain Hun
6h 9m$29–185Drive 234.2 km
- Drive from Forster to Muswellbrookcar 234.2 km
3h 13m$43–61
Forster to Muswellbrook by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forster to Muswellbrook is to bus which costs $22 - $29 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Forster to Muswellbrook is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $40 - $65.
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.
No, there is no direct train from Forster station to Muswellbrook station. However, there are services departing from Taree Station and arriving at Muswellbrook Station via Maitland Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Forster and Muswellbrook is 309 km. The road distance is 234.2 km.
The best way to get from Forster to Muswellbrook without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 6m and costs $26 - $40.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Forster to Muswellbrook, including transfers.
Forster to Muswellbrook bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St station.
Forster to Muswellbrook train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Taree Station.
The best way to get from Forster to Muswellbrook is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs $28 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $29 and takes 7h 3m.
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.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Muswellbrook Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Maitland Station to Muswellbrook Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd
Bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand C
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More Questions & Answers
Forster to Muswellbrook bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Newcastle Interchange, Stand C station.
Forster to Muswellbrook train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Maitland Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forster to Muswellbrook is 234 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Forster to Muswellbrook.
There are 36+ hotels available in Muswellbrook.





