There are 5 ways to get from Forbes to Scone by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 791
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 361
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Scone Stationtrain 224
10h 4m$60–96Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 791
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 361
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Scone Station, Coach Stopbus 352
10h 11m$55–81Train
- Take the train from Parkes Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 446
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Scone Stationtrain 223
12h 49m$70–135Drive 388.5 km
- Drive from Forbes to Sconecar 388.5 km
4h 39m$70–101Bus, train via Greenacre
- Take the bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to 4612 Mitchell Hwybus 572
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Strathfield Station, Everton Rdbus
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Scone Stationtrain Hun
12h 26m$83–122
Forbes to Scone by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forbes to Scone is to bus which costs $55 - $85 and takes 10h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Forbes to Scone is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs $65 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Forbes to Scone station. However, there are services departing from Victoria Park, Harold St and arriving at Scone Station, Coach Stop via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 and Tamworth Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Forbes station to Scone station. However, there are services departing from Parkes Station and arriving at Scone Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 49m.
The distance between Forbes and Scone is 637 km. The road distance is 388.5 km.
The best way to get from Forbes to Scone without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 4m and costs $60 - $100.
It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Forbes to Scone, including transfers.
Forbes to Scone bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Victoria Park, Harold St station.
Forbes to Scone train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Parkes Station.
The best way to get from Forbes to Scone is to train which takes 12h 49m and costs $70 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $85 and takes 10h 11m.
What companies run services between Forbes, NSW, Australia and Scone, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Scone Station via Parkes Station, Coach Stop, Parkes Station, and Strathfield Station in around 12h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Scone Station, Coach Stop via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 and Tamworth Station, Coach Stop in around 10h 11m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Tamworth Station to Scone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $22–35
- First Class
- $30–45
Train from Parkes Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–100
Train from Strathfield Station to Scone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–75
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Scone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Scone Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- [email protected]
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Lucknow to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Forbes to Scone bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.
Forbes to Scone train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forbes to Scone is 388 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Forbes to Scone.
There are 25+ hotels available in Scone.





