There are 7 ways to get from Forresters Beach to Canberra by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Gosford Station to Central Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus Au100-1 / ...
5h 42m$51–81Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gosford Station to Central Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
7h 19m$36–56Drive 351.9 km
- Drive from Forresters Beach to Canberracar 351.9 km
4h 5m$74–106Train to Sydney International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gosford Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane SYD - CBR
4h 55m$284–646Train, bus via Sydney Airport (SYD)
- Take the train from Gosford Station to Central Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus Melbourne
6h 40m$82–136Bus
- Take the bus from Gosford Station, Stand G to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus 3672
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus Au100-1 / ...
6h 49m$53–85Train to Newcastle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gosford Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane NTL - CBR
5h 29m$277–469
Forresters Beach to Canberra by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Forresters Beach to Canberra is to train which costs $35 - $60 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Forresters Beach to Canberra is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Forresters Beach to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Central Coast Hwy After Bellevue Rd and arriving at Canberra via Gosford Station, Stand G and Sydney Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Forresters Beach station to Canberra station. However, there are services departing from Gosford Station and arriving at Canberra Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
The distance between Forresters Beach and Canberra is 380 km. The road distance is 351.9 km.
The best way to get from Forresters Beach to Canberra without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 42m and costs $50 - $85.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Forresters Beach to Canberra, including transfers.
Forresters Beach to Canberra bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Gosford Station, Stand G.
Forresters Beach to Canberra train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Gosford Station.
The best way to get from Forresters Beach to Canberra is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs $35 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $85 and takes 6h 49m.
What companies run services between Forresters Beach, NSW, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
You can take a bus from Central Coast Hwy After Bellevue Rd to Canberra Station via Gosford Station, Stand N, Gosford Station, and Central Station in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Coast Hwy After Bellevue Rd to Canberra via Gosford Station, Stand N, Gosford Station, Stand G, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, and Sydney Central Station in around 6h 49m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–470
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–390
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–440
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–440
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Gosford Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Gosford Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Gosford Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Gosford Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Gosford Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Central Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $35–60
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $50–80
- Flexible
- $75–95
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Gosford Station, Stand G to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Want to know more about travelling around Australia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guide
Best ways to travel around Australia
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Forresters Beach to Canberra bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Forresters Beach to Canberra train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forresters Beach to Canberra is 352 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Forresters Beach to Canberra.
There are 942+ hotels available in Canberra.
















