There are 6 ways to get from Harden to Forster by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Harden Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Take the bus from Central Station to Bulahdelah
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St150 / ...
11h 31m$71–130Train, bus via Newcastle
cheapest- Take the train from Harden Station to Central Station622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle InterchangeCcn
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St150 / ...
12h$61–206Drive 614.8 km
- Drive from Harden to Forster614.8 km
6h 45m$121–174Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Albury St At East St to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)CBR - NTL
- Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
10h 10m$272–489Train
- Take the train from Harden Station to Central Station622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Taree Station33 / ...
12h 35m$67–357Train, bus
- Take the train from Harden Station to Central Station622 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to Karuah
- Take the bus from Tarean Rd Before Bundabah St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St150 / ...
12h 41m$81–237
Harden to Forster by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harden to Forster is to train and bus via Newcastle which costs $60 - $210 and takes 12h.
The fastest way to get from Harden to Forster is to drive which takes 6h 45m and costs $120 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Harden station to Forster. However, there are services departing from Harden Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Central Station and Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.
The distance between Harden and Forster is 651 km. The road distance is 614.8 km.
The best way to get from Harden to Forster without a car is to bus which takes 11h 31m and costs $70 - $130.
It takes approximately 11h 31m to get from Harden to Forster, including transfers.
Harden to Forster bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Harden Station, Coach Stop.
The best way to get from Harden to Forster is to bus which takes 11h 31m and costs $70 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $360 and takes 12h 35m.
Harden to Forster bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Harden to Forster is 615 km. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Harden to Forster.
What companies run services between Harden, NSW, Australia and Forster, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Harden Station, Coach Stop to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Central Station and Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St in around 11h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Harden Station to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Central Station, Taree Station, and Taree Station, Coach Stop in around 12h 35m.
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–340
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Harden Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–55
- First
- $55–75
- Sleeper
- $150–170
Train from Central Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- 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
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Harden Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Albury St At East St to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–65
- Advantage
- $45–75
- Flexible
- $50–80
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Karuah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
Bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–22
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
Bus from Tarean Rd Before Bundabah St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
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