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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Blacktown Station to Lithgow Stationtrain train Bmt
    2. Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus bus 571
    7h 2m
    $31–173

  2. Train, bus via Orange

    1. Take the train from Blacktown Station to Orange Stationtrain train 427
    2. Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus bus 519 / ...
    7h 13m
    $40–180

  3. Drive 337.6 km

    1. Drive from Blacktown to Forbescar car 337.6 km
    4h 30m
    $60–87

  4. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Parkes

    1. Take the train from Blacktown Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Parkes (PKE)plane plane SYD - PKE
    4h 37m
    $230–305

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Penrith Station to Parkes Stationtrain train 445
    8h 20m
    $40–67

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Glenbrook to Orangebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus bus 519 / ...
    8h 36m
    $65–95

  7. Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Parkes

    1. Drive from Blacktown to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Parkes (PKE)plane plane OAG - PKE
    5h 3m
    $235–389

  8. Fly Sydney International Airport to Orange Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane plane SYD - OAG
    2. Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus bus
    7h 7m
    $249–394

Blacktown to Forbes by train and bus

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration7h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 387.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 2m

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

NSW TrainLink operates a train from Penrith Station to Parkes Station twice a week. Tickets cost $29–50 and the journey takes 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blacktown Station, Stand D to Victoria Park, Harold St via Penrith Station, Stand D, Penrith Station, Stand E, The Glenbrook Centre, Ross St, Glenbrook, and Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 8h 36m.

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