There are 6 ways to get from Exeter to Forster by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Moss Vale Station to Central Stationtrain 634 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to Bulahdelahbus
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus 150 / ...
8h 33m$57–249Train, bus via Newcastle
cheapest- Take the train from Exeter Station to Central Stationtrain Shl
- 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 / ...
9h 39m$32–43Drive 410.3 km
- Drive from Exeter to Forstercar 410.3 km
4h 47m$75–108Bus
- Take the bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Bulahdelahbus
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus 150 / ...
8h 46m$62–118Train, bus via Minto
- Take the train from Moss Vale Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain Shl
- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Central Stationtrain T8 / ...
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Bulahdelahbus
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus 150 / ...
10h$51–214Train
- Take the train from Exeter Station to Central Stationtrain Shl
- Take the train from Central Station to Taree Stationtrain 33 / ...
10h 15m$42–199
Exeter to Forster by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Forster is to train and bus via Newcastle which costs $30 - $45 and takes 9h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Forster is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Forster. However, there are services departing from Exeter Rd Opp Exeter Oval and arriving at Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Leighton Gardens, Argyle St, Central Station and Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter station to Forster station. However, there are services departing from Exeter Station and arriving at Taree Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
The distance between Exeter and Forster is 447 km. The road distance is 410.3 km.
The best way to get from Exeter to Forster without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 33m and costs $55 - $250.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Exeter to Forster, including transfers.
Exeter to Forster bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St station.
Exeter to Forster train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Exeter Station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Forster is to bus which takes 8h 46m and costs $60 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $200 and takes 10h 15m.
What companies run services between Exeter, NSW, Australia and Forster, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Exeter Rd Opp Exeter Oval to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Leighton Gardens, Argyle St, Central Station, and Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St in around 8h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Exeter Station to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Central Station, Taree Station, and Taree Station, Coach Stop in around 10h 15m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Moss Vale Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $14–22
- First Class
- $23–35
Train from Moss Vale Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $12–18
- First Class
- $19–29
Train from Central Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $29–45
- First Class
- $40–65
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $45–70
- Flexible
- $65–85
Bus from Central Station to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $45–70
- Flexible
- $65–85
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Booking & Getting There
Exeter to Forster bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Exeter to Forster train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Forster is 410 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Exeter to Forster.
There are 783+ hotels available in Forster.




