There are 6 ways to get from Forbes to Springwood by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus 572
- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde to Springwood Station, Macquarie Rdbus 23Bm / ...
6h 30m$27–38Train
- Take the train from Parkes Station to Katoomba Stationtrain 446
7h 42m$43–78Drive 303.1 km
- Drive from Forbes to Springwoodcar 303.1 km
3h 59m$55–79Drive to Orange Airport, fly, train
- Drive from Forbes to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OAG - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Springwood Stationtrain
4h 27m$201–357Bus, train
- Take the bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus 572
- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Springwood Stationtrain Bmt
6h 34m$29–41Fly from Parkes, train
- Fly from Parkes (PKE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PKE - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Springwood Stationtrain
6h 19m$198–276
Forbes to Springwood by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forbes to Springwood is to bus which costs $27 - $40 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Forbes to Springwood is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Forbes to Springwood station. However, there are services departing from Victoria Park, Harold St and arriving at Springwood Station, Macquarie Rd via Lithgow Station, Railway Pde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Forbes station to Springwood station. However, there are services departing from Parkes Station and arriving at Springwood Station via Katoomba Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
The distance between Forbes and Springwood is 338 km. The road distance is 303.1 km.
The best way to get from Forbes to Springwood without a car is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs $27 - $40.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Forbes to Springwood, including transfers.
Forbes to Springwood bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Victoria Park, Harold St station.
Forbes to Springwood train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Parkes Station.
The best way to get from Forbes to Springwood is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs $27 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $80 and takes 7h 42m.
What companies run services between Forbes, NSW, Australia and Springwood, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Victoria Park, Harold St to Springwood Station, Macquarie Rd via Lithgow Station, Railway Pde in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a train from Parkes Station to Katoomba Station twice a week. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 5h 9m.
- 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
- $190–390
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Parkes Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–60
- First Class
- $50–80
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Springwood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Lithgow Station to Springwood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Springwood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
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
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
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde to Springwood Station, Macquarie Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
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More Questions & Answers
Forbes to Springwood bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1.
Forbes to Springwood train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Katoomba Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forbes to Springwood is 303 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Forbes to Springwood.
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