There are 5 ways to get from Karingal to Forster by bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Parkes St Opp Charles Harper Park to Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A
- Take the bus from Central Station to Bulahdelah
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St150 / ...
7h 55m$46–100Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Helensburgh Station to Central StationSco
- Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle InterchangeCcn
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St150 / ...
8h 13m$34–44Train
- Take the train from Helensburgh Station to Central StationSco
- Take the train from Central Station to Taree Station33 / ...
8h 48m$40–195Drive 345.9 km
- Drive from Karingal to Forster345.9 km
4h 9m$67–97Train, bus via Karuah
- Take the train from Helensburgh Station to Central StationSco
- Take the bus from Central Station to Karuah
- Take the bus from Tarean Rd Before Bundabah St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St150 / ...
8h 54m$54–75
Karingal to Forster by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karingal to Forster is to train and bus which costs $30 - $45 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Karingal to Forster is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Karingal station to Forster. However, there are services departing from Old Station Rd Opp The Crescent and arriving at Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Parkes St Opp Charles Harper Park, Central Station and Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Karingal and Forster is 358 km. The road distance is 345.9 km.
The best way to get from Karingal to Forster without a car is to bus which takes 7h 55m and costs $45 - $100.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Karingal to Forster, including transfers.
Karingal to Forster bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Parkes St Opp Charles Harper Park station.
The best way to get from Karingal to Forster is to bus which takes 7h 55m and costs $45 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $200 and takes 8h 48m.
Karingal to Forster bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A.
Yes, the driving distance between Karingal to Forster is 346 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Karingal to Forster.
What companies run services between Karingal, NSW, Australia and Forster, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Old Station Rd Opp The Crescent to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Parkes St Opp Charles Harper Park, Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A, Central Station, and Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Helensburgh Station to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Central Station, Taree Station, and Taree Station, Coach Stop in around 8h 48m.
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- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Helensburgh Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
Train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Helensburgh Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $5–9
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
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
Bus from Parkes St Opp Charles Harper Park to Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- 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 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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