There are 6 ways to get from Forbes to Central Station by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive to Orange Airport, fly
best- Drive from Forbes to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OAG - SYD
2h 49m$194–347Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus 572
- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Central Stationtrain Bmt
7h 43m$36–52Bus
- Take the bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to 4612 Mitchell Hwybus 572
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Central Stationbus
7h 11m$65–96Train
- Take the train from Parkes Station to Central Stationtrain 446
8h 13m$42–80Drive 372.4 km
- Drive from Forbes to Central Stationcar 372.4 km
4h 57m$67–97Line 571 bus to Parkes, fly
- Take the bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus
- Fly from Parkes (PKE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PKE - SYD
4h 42m$191–266
Forbes to Central Station by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forbes to Central Station is to bus and train which costs $35 - $55 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Forbes to Central Station is to drive and fly which takes 2h 49m and costs $190 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Forbes to Central Station station. However, there are services departing from Victoria Park, Harold St and arriving at Central Station via Lucknow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Forbes station to Central Station station. However, there are services departing from Parkes Station and arriving at Central Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Forbes and Central Station is 339 km. The road distance is 372.4 km.
The best way to get from Forbes to Central Station without a car is to bus which takes 7h 11m and costs $65 - $100.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Forbes to Central Station, including transfers.
Forbes to Central Station bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Victoria Park, Harold St station.
Forbes to Central Station train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Parkes Station.
The best way to get from Forbes to Central Station is to bus which takes 7h 11m and costs $65 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $80 and takes 8h 13m.
What companies run services between Forbes, NSW, Australia and Central Station, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Central Station via Lucknow in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a train from Parkes Station to Central Station twice a week. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 6h 45m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Orange Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–250
Flights from Parkes to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–390
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Parkes Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Lithgow Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Emu Plains Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Emu Plains Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $6–10
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to 4612 Mitchell Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Parkes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- [email protected]
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Lucknow to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Forbes to Central Station bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at 4612 Mitchell Hwy station.
Forbes to Central Station train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forbes to Central Station is 372 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Forbes to Central Station.
There are 5148+ hotels available in Central Station.







