There are 3 ways to get from Forbes to Bathurst by bus, train, or car
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Forbes to Bathurst by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forbes to Bathurst is to bus which costs $18 - $26 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Forbes to Bathurst is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $30 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Victoria Park, Harold St and arriving at Bathurst Station, Coach Stop station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Forbes station to Bathurst station. However, there are services departing from Parkes Station and arriving at Bathurst Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Forbes and Bathurst is 201 km. The road distance is 172.5 km.
The best way to get from Forbes to Bathurst without a car is to bus which takes 3h 3m and costs $18 - $26.
The bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop takes 3h 3m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Forbes to Bathurst bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Victoria Park, Harold St station.
Forbes to Bathurst train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Parkes Station.
The best way to get from Forbes to Bathurst is to bus which takes 3h 3m and costs $18 - $26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $29 - $55 and takes 4h 37m.
What companies run services between Forbes, NSW, Australia and Bathurst, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $18–26 and the journey takes 3h 3m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a train from Parkes Station to Bathurst Station twice a week. Tickets cost $22–45 and the journey takes 3h 9m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Parkes Station to Bathurst Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $28–45
- First Class
- $35–60
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- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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More Questions & Answers
Forbes to Bathurst bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Bathurst Station, Coach Stop.
Forbes to Bathurst train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Bathurst Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forbes to Bathurst is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Forbes to Bathurst.
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