What is the cheapest way to get from Bathurst to Forbes?

The cheapest way to get from Bathurst to Forbes is to bus which costs $18 - $26 and takes 2h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bathurst to Forbes?

The fastest way to get from Bathurst to Forbes is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Bathurst and Forbes?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop station and arriving at Victoria Park, Harold St. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Bathurst and Forbes?

No, there is no direct train from Bathurst station to Forbes station. However, there are services departing from Bathurst Station and arriving at Parkes Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Bathurst to Forbes?

The distance between Bathurst and Forbes is 201 km. The road distance is 172.2 km.

How do I travel from Bathurst to Forbes without a car?

The best way to get from Bathurst to Forbes without a car is to bus which takes 2h 47m and costs $18 - $26.

How long does it take to get from Bathurst to Forbes?

The bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Victoria Park, Harold St takes 2h 47m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Bathurst to Forbes bus from?

Bathurst to Forbes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop.

Where do I catch the Bathurst to Forbes train from?

Bathurst to Forbes train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Bathurst Station.

Train or bus from Bathurst to Forbes?

The best way to get from Bathurst to Forbes is to bus which takes 2h 47m and costs $18 - $26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $29 - $55 and takes 4h 23m.

Where does the Bathurst to Forbes bus arrive?

Bathurst to Forbes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Victoria Park, Harold St station.

Where does the Bathurst to Forbes train arrive?

Bathurst to Forbes train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Parkes Station.

Can I drive from Bathurst to Forbes?

Yes, the driving distance between Bathurst to Forbes is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Bathurst to Forbes.

Where can I stay near Forbes?

There are 10+ hotels available in Forbes.

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There are 4 ways to get from Bathurst to Forbes by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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best
1. Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus 571
2h 47m
$18–26
Train
1. Take the train from Bathurst Station to Parkes Stationtrain 445
4h 23m
$29–51
Drive 172.2 km
1. Drive from Bathurst to Forbescar 172.2 km
2h 8m
$31–45
Taxi, fly, line 572 bus
1. Take the taxi from Bathurst to Orange-Airport-OAGtaxi
2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Parkes (PKE)plane OAG - PKE
3. Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus
2h 41m
$329–502

Bathurst to Forbes by bus

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Distance: 200.9 km
Duration: 2h 47m

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

NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Victoria Park, Harold St twice daily. Tickets cost $18–26 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a train from Bathurst Station to Parkes Station twice a week. Tickets cost $22–45 and the journey takes 2h 56m.

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