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

The cheapest way to get from Northmead to Forster is to train and bus which costs $27 - $35 and takes 7h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Northmead to Forster is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs $50 - $80.

How far is it from Northmead to Forster?

The distance between Northmead and Forster is 351 km. The road distance is 291.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Northmead to Forster without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 25m and costs $27 - $35.

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

It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Northmead to Forster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northmead to Forster bus from?

Northmead to Forster bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St.

Train or bus from Northmead to Forster?

The best way to get from Northmead to Forster is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs $35 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus via Newcastle, which costs $15 - $45 and takes 7h 33m.

Where does the Northmead to Forster bus arrive?

Northmead to Forster bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd.

Can I drive from Northmead to Forster?

Yes, the driving distance between Northmead to Forster is 291 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Northmead to Forster.

Where can I stay near Forster?

There are 748+ hotels available in Forster.

Northmead to Forster - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Northmead and Forster?

No, there is no direct bus from Northmead to Forster. However, there are services departing from Windsor Rd Opp Martha Av and arriving at Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand B, Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St and Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.

There are 5 ways to get from Northmead to Forster by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Epping Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain Ccn
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus 150 / ...
7h 25m
$27–35
Bus via Newcastle
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rdbus 36Cn
2. Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus 150 / ...
7h 33m
$15–45
Train
1. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Taree Stationtrain 33 / ...
8h 19m
$37–188
Drive 291.1 km
1. Drive from Northmead to Forstercar 291.1 km
3h 17m
$54–78
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hornsby to Bulahdelahbus Pm12
2. Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus 150 / ...
8h 5m
$44–73

Northmead to Forster by bus and train

38Weekly Services

7h 25mAverage Duration

$27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 351.1 km
Duration: 7h 25m

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

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Strathfield Station to Taree Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–170 and the journey takes 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Windsor Rd Opp Martha Av to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand B, Hornsby Station, Stand E, Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St, and Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd in around 7h 33m.

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