There are 5 ways to get from Mulwala to Forbes by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Melbourne St/Inglis St to Albury Station/Hume Hwy
- Take the train from Albury Station to Cootamundra Station622 / ...
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Forbes Station, Coach Stop791
7h 48m$38–189Bus via Albury
cheapest- Take the bus from Melbourne St/Inglis St to Albury Station/Hume Hwy
- Take the bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Forbes Station, Coach Stop791
8h 24m$35–67Drive 403.1 km
- Drive from Mulwala to Forbes403.1 km
4h 35m$80–115Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Melbourne St/Inglis St to Albury Station/Hume Hwy
- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Parkes (PKE)ABX - PKE
8h 9m$350–904Bus
- Take the bus from Melbourne St/Inglis St to Wangaratta Station/Norton St
- Take the bus from Wangaratta Station, Norton St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Forbes Station, Coach Stop791
9h 41m
Mulwala to Forbes by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mulwala to Forbes is to bus via Albury which costs $35 - $70 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Mulwala to Forbes is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Mulwala to Forbes station. However, there are services departing from Melbourne St/Inglis St and arriving at Forbes Station, Coach Stop via Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 and Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
The distance between Mulwala and Forbes is 480 km. The road distance is 403.1 km.
The best way to get from Mulwala to Forbes without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 48m and costs $35 - $190.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Mulwala to Forbes, including transfers.
Mulwala to Forbes bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Melbourne St/Inglis St station.
Mulwala to Forbes bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Albury Station/Hume Hwy.
Yes, the driving distance between Mulwala to Forbes is 403 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Mulwala to Forbes.
There are 10+ hotels available in Forbes.
What companies run services between Mulwala, NSW, Australia and Forbes, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Melbourne St/Inglis St to Forbes Station, Coach Stop via Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 and Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 in around 8h 24m.
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- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Albury to Parkes via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Albury Station to Cootamundra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $28–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Melbourne St/Inglis St to Albury Station/Hume Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Melbourne St/Inglis St to Albury Station/Hume Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Forbes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Wangaratta Station, Norton St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Melbourne St/Inglis St to Wangaratta Station/Norton St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- ptv.vic.gov.au
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