There are 5 ways to get from Thirroul to Forster by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Thirroul Station to Central Stationtrain Sco
- Take the bus from Central Station to Bulahdelahbus
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus 150 / ...
6h 50m$48–98Train, bus via Newcastle
cheapest- Take the train from Thirroul Station to Central Stationtrain Sco
- Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus 150 / ...
8h 37m$31–40Drive 360.2 km
- Drive from Thirroul to Forstercar 360.2 km
4h 16m$67–96Train
- Take the train from Thirroul Station to Central Stationtrain Sco
- Take the train from Central Station to Taree Stationtrain 33 / ...
9h 14m$41–196Bus
- Take the bus from Thirroul Station to Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand Abus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Karuahbus
- Take the bus from Tarean Rd Before Bundabah St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus 150 / ...
9h 41m$45–71
Thirroul to Forster by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thirroul to Forster is to train and bus via Newcastle which costs $30 - $45 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Thirroul to Forster is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Thirroul station to Forster. However, there are services departing from Thirroul Station and arriving at Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Central Station and Tarean Rd Before Bundabah St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
The distance between Thirroul and Forster is 372 km. The road distance is 360.2 km.
The best way to get from Thirroul to Forster without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 50m and costs $45 - $100.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Thirroul to Forster, including transfers.
Thirroul to Forster bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Thirroul Station.
The best way to get from Thirroul to Forster is to train which takes 9h 14m and costs $40 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $75 and takes 9h 41m.
Thirroul to Forster bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A.
Yes, the driving distance between Thirroul to Forster is 360 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Thirroul to Forster.
What companies run services between Thirroul, NSW, Australia and Forster, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Thirroul Station to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Central Station, Taree Station, and Taree Station, Coach Stop in around 9h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thirroul Station to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A, Central Station, Karuah, and Tarean Rd Before Bundabah St in around 9h 41m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Thirroul Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–75
- Sleeper
- $150–180
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–65
- Advantage
- $45–75
- Flexible
- $50–80
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Karuah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
Bus from Tarean Rd Before Bundabah St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Thirroul Station to Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
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