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There are 5 ways to get from Muswellbrook to Forbes by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Muswellbrook Station, Stand C to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand Dbus
    2. Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Lucknowbus
    3. Take the bus from Mitchell Hwy Opp Wentworth Main Mine to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus571
    11h 32m
    $86–127

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Muswellbrook Station to Hamilton StationtrainHun
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield StationtrainCcn
    3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Emu Plains StationtrainBmt
    4. Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Lithgow StationtrainBmt
    5. Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Forbes Station, Coach Stopbus571
    12h 2m
    $53–79

  3. Drive 389 km

    1. Drive from Muswellbrook to Forbescar389 km
    4h 42m
    $76–109

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Muswellbrook Station to Central Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Parkes (PKE)planeSYD - PKE
    7h 38m
    $231–348

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Muswellbrook Station to Strathfield Stationtrain224
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Parkes Stationtrain445
    12h 15m
    $67–129

Muswellbrook to Forbes by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration11h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Muswellbrook, NSW, Australia and Forbes, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Muswellbrook Station, Stand C to Forbes Station, Coach Stop via Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Lucknow, and Mitchell Hwy Opp Wentworth Main Mine in around 11h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Muswellbrook Station to Forbes Station, Coach Stop via Strathfield Station, Parkes Station, and Parkes Station, Coach Stop in around 12h 15m.

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