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There are 7 ways to get from Parramatta to Forbes by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Parramatta Station, Fitzwilliam St to Bathurst Station, Coach Stopbus bus 2703
    2. Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus bus 571
    7h 2m
    $35–49

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Parramatta Station to Parkes Stationtrain train 445
    7h 31m
    $42–77

  3. Drive 350.8 km

    1. Drive from Parramatta to Forbescar car 350.8 km
    4h 37m
    $63–90

  4. Fly to Parkes, line 572 bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Parkes (PKE)plane plane SYD - PKE
    2. Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus bus
    4h 17m
    $219–335

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Lithgow Stationtrain train Bmt
    2. Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus bus 571
    7h 31m
    $35–54

  6. Fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane plane SYD - DBO
    2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus bus
    5h 45m
    $261–553

  7. Fly to Orange Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane plane SYD - OAG
    2. Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus bus
    6h 48m
    $248–404

Parramatta to Forbes by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration7h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Parramatta, NSW, Australia and Forbes, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Parramatta Station, Fitzwilliam St to Victoria Park, Harold St via Bathurst Station, Coach Stop in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a train from Parramatta Station to Parkes Station twice a week. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 6h 4m.

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