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How to get fromRockhampton to Forsterby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Rockhampton to Forster by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Newcastle Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane ROK - NTL
    2. Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus bus
    8h 52m
    $263–756

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rockhampton to Roma Streettrain train Tilt Train / ...
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Taree Stationtrain train 32
    19h 36m
    $132–2,531

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus Au050-1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Taree Station, Coach Stopbus bus 3204 / ...
    23h 2m
    $154–229

  4. Drive  1,215 km

    1. Drive from Rockhampton to Forstercar car 1,215 km
    14h 37m
    $221–319

  5. Fly to Port Macquarie, bus

    1. Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane plane ROK - PQQ
    2. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Tareebus bus
    8h 21m
    $235–762

  6. Bus via Taree

    1. Take the bus from Rockhampton to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Tareebus bus Pm11
    28h 30m
    $233–447

Rockhampton to Forster by train and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration19h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,265 km
  • Duration: 8h 52m

What companies run services between Rockhampton, QLD, Australia and Forster, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Rockhampton to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Taree Station, and Taree Station, Coach Stop in around 19h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rockhampton to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Brisbane Coach Terminal, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Taree Station, Coach Stop in around 23h 2m.

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