What is the cheapest way to get from Parramatta to Forrest?

The cheapest way to get from Parramatta to Forrest is to train which costs $30 - $70 and takes 6h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Parramatta to Forrest?

The fastest way to get from Parramatta to Forrest is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $50 - $80.

How far is it from Parramatta to Forrest?

The distance between Parramatta and Forrest is 313 km. The road distance is 269.3 km.

How do I travel from Parramatta to Forrest without a car?

The best way to get from Parramatta to Forrest without a car is to bus which takes 4h 57m and costs $55 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Parramatta to Forrest?

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Parramatta to Forrest, including transfers.

Train or bus from Parramatta to Forrest?

The best way to get from Parramatta to Forrest is to bus which takes 4h 57m and costs $55 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $70 and takes 6h 21m.

Can I drive from Parramatta to Forrest?

Yes, the driving distance between Parramatta to Forrest is 269 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Parramatta to Forrest.

Where can I stay near Forrest?

There are 858+ hotels available in Forrest.

Parramatta to Forrest - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Parramatta to Forrest by bus (Greyhound), train, car, plane, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Central Station to Canberra
4h 57m
$56–108
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Canberra Station633 / ...
6h 21m
$34–67
Drive 269.3 km
1. Drive from Parramatta to Forrest269.3 km
2h 56m
$53–76
Train, fly, line 59 bus
1. Take the train from Parramatta Station to Central Station
2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)SYD - CBR
3. Take the bus from City Interchange Plt 10 to National Cct opp Forrest PS
3h 45m
$246–471
Bus via Moss Vale
1. Take the bus from Glenfield Station, Railway Pde to Leighton Gardens, Argyle St11Sh
2. Take the bus from Moss Vale Court House, Argyle St to Jolimont Centre855
7h 4m
$37–70

Parramatta to Forrest by train and bus

177Weekly Services

4h 57mAverage Duration

$56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 312.8 km
Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Parramatta, NSW, Australia and Forrest, ACT, Australia?

Murrays Coaches operates a bus from Central Station to Canberra every 2 hours. Tickets cost $55–80 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a train from Strathfield Station to Canberra Station twice daily. Tickets cost $28–55 and the journey takes 4h 4m.

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