There are 5 ways to get from Forster to Nowra by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train via Hornsby
best- Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand C150 / ...
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to George St Opp Hornsby Station
- Take the train from Redfern Station to Kiama StationSco
10h 51m$34–76Bus, train
- Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand C150 / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central StationCcn
- Take the train from Central Station to Kiama StationSco
11h 24m$39–70Drive 444.7 km
- Drive from Forster to Nowra444.7 km
5h 20m$85–122Bus
- Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch St150 / ...
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to NowraPm2
11h 16m$77–138Train
- Take the train from Taree Station to Central Station34 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Kiama StationSco
11h 32m$50–225
Forster to Nowra by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forster to Nowra is to bus and train which costs $35 - $70 and takes 11h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Forster to Nowra is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs $80 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Forster to Nowra. However, there are services departing from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St and arriving at Nowra via Bulahdelah and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
The distance between Forster and Nowra is 506 km. The road distance is 444.7 km.
The best way to get from Forster to Nowra without a car is to bus and train via Hornsby which takes 10h 51m and costs $30 - $80.
It takes approximately 10h 51m to get from Forster to Nowra, including transfers.
Forster to Nowra bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St station.
The best way to get from Forster to Nowra is to bus which takes 11h 16m and costs $75 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $230 and takes 11h 32m.
Forster to Nowra bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forster to Nowra is 445 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Forster to Nowra.
What companies run services between Forster, NSW, Australia and Nowra, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Nowra via Bulahdelah and Central Station in around 11h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Nowra Mall, Kinghorne St via Taree Station, Coach Stop, Taree Station, Central Station, Kiama Station, Bomaderry Station, and Bomaderry Station in around 11h 32m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Redfern Station to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Taree Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–75
- Sleeper
- $150–180
- 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/
Bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to George St Opp Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Bulahdelah to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–65
- Advantage
- $50–75
- Flexible
- $55–85
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Bulahdelah to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Nowra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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