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

The cheapest way to get from Forster to Strathfield is to bus and train which costs $30 - $40 and takes 6h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Forster to Strathfield is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs $55 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Forster and Strathfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Forster to Strathfield. However, there are services departing from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St and arriving at Ada Av At Wallis Av via Bulahdelah and Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.

How far is it from Forster to Strathfield?

The distance between Forster and Strathfield is 341 km. The road distance is 299.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Forster to Strathfield without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 22m and costs $30 - $40.

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

It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Forster to Strathfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forster to Strathfield bus from?

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

Train or bus from Forster to Strathfield?

The best way to get from Forster to Strathfield is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs $35 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $100 and takes 6h 51m.

Where does the Forster to Strathfield bus arrive?

Forster to Strathfield bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch St station.

Can I drive from Forster to Strathfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Forster to Strathfield is 299 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Forster to Strathfield.

Where can I stay near Strathfield?

There are 4550+ hotels available in Strathfield.

Forster to Strathfield - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Forster to Strathfield by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand C150 / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Strathfield StationCcn
6h 22m
$30–38
Train
1. Take the train from Taree Station to Strathfield Station34 / ...
6h 28m
$36–177
Drive 299.1 km
1. Drive from Forster to Strathfield299.1 km
3h 29m
$59–85
Bus
1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch St150 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Central StationSydney
6h 51m
$52–100

Forster to Strathfield by bus and train

38Weekly Services

6h 22mAverage Duration

$30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 341 km
Duration: 6h 22m

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

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Taree Station to Strathfield Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–170 and the journey takes 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Ada Av At Wallis Av via Bulahdelah, Central Station, and Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M in around 6h 51m.

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