There are 8 ways to get from Castle Hill to Forbes by subway, plane, train, bus, or car
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Subway to Sydney International Airport, fly to Parkes
best- Take the subway from Castle Hill Station to Central Stationsubway
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Parkes (PKE)plane SYD - PKE
4h 30m$229–313Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Blacktown Station to Lithgow Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus 571
8h 2m$34–180Train
- Take the train from Parramatta Station to Parkes Stationtrain 445
9h 1m$46–86Drive 341.6 km
- Drive from Castle Hill to Forbescar 341.6 km
4h 35m$61–88Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Parkes
- Drive from Castle Hill to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Parkes (PKE)plane OAG - PKE
5h 8m$226–381Fly Sydney International Airport to Orange Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane SYD - OAG
- Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus
7h$248–412Bus
- Take the bus from Blacktown Station, Stand D to Bathurst Station, Coach Stopbus 2703
- Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus 571
8h 12m$37–54Bus, train
- Take the bus from Showground Rd After Cheriton Av to Westmead Station, Alexandra Avbus 660
- Take the train from Westmead Station to Bathurst Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus 571
9h 1m$34–47
Castle Hill to Forbes by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castle Hill to Forbes is to bus and train which costs $30 - $50 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Castle Hill to Forbes is to subway and fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $220 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Castle Hill to Forbes. However, there are services departing from Showground Rd After Cheriton Av and arriving at Victoria Park, Harold St via Blacktown Station, Stand D and Bathurst Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Castle Hill station to Forbes station. However, there are services departing from Parramatta Station and arriving at Parkes Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
The distance between Castle Hill and Forbes is 367 km. The road distance is 341.6 km.
The best way to get from Castle Hill to Forbes without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 2m and costs $30 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Castle Hill to Forbes, including transfers.
Castle Hill to Forbes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Blacktown Station, Stand D.
Castle Hill to Forbes train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Parramatta Station.
The best way to get from Castle Hill to Forbes is to train which takes 9h 1m and costs $45 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 8h 12m.
What companies run services between Castle Hill, NSW, Australia and Forbes, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a train from Parramatta Station to Parkes Station twice a week. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 6h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Showground Rd After Cheriton Av to Victoria Park, Harold St via Blacktown Station, Stand M, Blacktown Station, Stand D, and Bathurst Station, Coach Stop in around 8h 12m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Parkes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–250
Flights from Orange Airport to Parkes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–290
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Orange Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–240
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Orange Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–390
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- Website
- Transport NSW
Subway from Castle Hill Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport NSW
- Website
- Sydney Metro
- Adult Fare
- $4–7
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Blacktown Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Westmead Station to Bathurst Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Blacktown Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–140
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $22–29
- First
- $30–45
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Parramatta Station to Parkes Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–95
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Victoria Park, Harold St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Victoria Park, Harold St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Blacktown Station, Stand D to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Victoria Park, Harold St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Victoria Park, Harold St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Showground Rd After Cheriton Av to Westmead Station, Alexandra Av
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
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More Questions & Answers
Castle Hill to Forbes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Bathurst Station, Coach Stop.
Castle Hill to Forbes train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Parkes Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castle Hill to Forbes is 342 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Castle Hill to Forbes.
There are 10+ hotels available in Forbes.











