There are 7 ways to get from Forest Lake to Sydney by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
best- Take the train from Richlands station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 4train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNE - SYD
4h 38m$114–408Bus via Roma Street Station, Stand F
cheapest- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus 3206 / ...
17h 36m$66–160Train
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
16h 18m$70–250Drive 901.4 km
- Drive from Forest Lake to Sydneycar 901.4 km
9h 39m$161–233Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gold Coast Airportbus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OOL - SYD
6h 11m$128–364Fly Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport, train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane BNE - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
8h 2m$132–414Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus Sydney
20h$150–330
Forest Lake to Sydney by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forest Lake to Sydney is to train which costs $70 - $250 and takes 16h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Forest Lake to Sydney is to train and fly which takes 4h 38m and costs $110 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Forest Lake to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Forest Lake Shops and arriving at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 via Roma Street Station, Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Forest Lake station to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Roma Street Station and arriving at Central Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 18m.
The distance between Forest Lake and Sydney is 799 km. The road distance is 901.4 km.
The best way to get from Forest Lake to Sydney without a car is to train which takes 16h 18m and costs $70 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Forest Lake to Sydney, including transfers.
Forest Lake to Sydney bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Roma Street Station, Stand F.
Forest Lake to Sydney train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Roma Street Station.
The best way to get from Forest Lake to Sydney is to train which takes 16h 18m and costs $70 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus via Roma Street Station, Stand F, which costs $65 - $160 and takes 17h 36m.
What companies run services between Forest Lake, QLD, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Roma Street Station to Central Station twice daily. Tickets cost $70–250 and the journey takes 14h 25m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 twice daily. Tickets cost $65–95 and the journey takes 15h 43m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–290
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–440
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–360
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–360
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–370
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Richlands station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 4
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- [email protected]
- Website
- byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $150–210
- Advantage
- $180–270
- Flexible
- $230–330
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More Questions & Answers
Forest Lake to Sydney bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Forest Lake to Sydney train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forest Lake to Sydney is 901 km. It takes approximately 9h 39m to drive from Forest Lake to Sydney.
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