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How to get fromForbes to Central Coastby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Forbes to Central Coast by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus bus 572
    2. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain train Bmt
    3. Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train Bmt
    4. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Gosford Stationtrain train Ccn
    9h 50m
    $45–68

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Parkes Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 446
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Gosford Stationtrain train Ccn
    10h 42m
    $48–76

  3. Drive  408.7 km

    1. Drive from Forbes to Central Coastcar car 408.7 km
    5h 23m
    $87–125

  4. Drive to Orange Airport, fly, train

    1. Drive from Forbes to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane OAG - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Gosford Stationtrain train
    5h 57m
    $219–379

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to 4612 Mitchell Hwybus bus 572
    2. Take the bus from Lucknow to Strathfield Station, Everton Rdbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hornsby Station, Stand C to Gosford Station, Stand Gbus bus 1Cn
    11h 50m
    $85–118

  6. Line 571 bus to Parkes, fly, train, line 32 bus

    1. Take the bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Parkes (PKE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane PKE - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Gosford Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Gosford Station, Stand F to Wisemans Ferry Rd Opp 1396bus bus
    7h 45m
    $202–302

Forbes to Central Coast by bus and train

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration9h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 497.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 50m

What companies run services between Forbes, NSW, Australia and Central Coast, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Wisemans Ferry Rd Opp 1396 via Parkes Station, Coach Stop, Parkes Station, Strathfield Station, Gosford Station, and Gosford Station, Stand F in around 10h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Wisemans Ferry Rd Opp 1396 via Lucknow, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand G, Hornsby Station, Stand B, Hornsby Station, Stand C, and Gosford Station, Stand F in around 11h 50m.

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