There are 5 ways to get from Parramatta to Forrest by bus (Greyhound), train, car, plane, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Central Station to Canberra
5h 23m$56–108Train
cheapest- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Canberra Station631 / ...
6h 29m$33–63Drive 269.3 km
- Drive from Parramatta to Forrest269.3 km
2h 56m$53–77Train, fly, line 59 bus
- Take the train from Parramatta Station to Central Station
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)SYD - CBR
- Take the bus from City Interchange Plt 10 to National Cct opp Forrest PS
3h 45m$246–431Bus via Sydney International Airport (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to CanberraMelbourne
5h 30m$69–131
Parramatta to Forrest by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parramatta to Forrest is to train which costs $30 - $65 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Parramatta to Forrest is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $50 - $80.
The distance between Parramatta and Forrest is 313 km. The road distance is 269.3 km.
The best way to get from Parramatta to Forrest without a car is to bus which takes 5h 23m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Parramatta to Forrest, including transfers.
The best way to get from Parramatta to Forrest is to bus which takes 5h 23m and costs $55 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 6h 29m.
Yes, the driving distance between Parramatta to Forrest is 269 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Parramatta to Forrest.
There are 818+ hotels available in Forrest.
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. Greyhound Australia also services this route once daily. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a train from Campbelltown Station to Canberra Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $26–50 and the journey takes 3h 32m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–370
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–350
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Campbelltown Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $45–70
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Parramatta Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Parramatta Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $60–95
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–70
- Advantage
- $50–80
- Flexible
- $60–95
- Phone
- +61 2 6207 7611
- Website
- transport.act.gov.au
Bus from City Interchange Plt 10 to National Cct opp Forrest PS
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transport.act.gov.au
- MyWay
- $2–4
- Cash
- $5
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