What is the cheapest way to get from Forster to Blue Mountains?

The cheapest way to get from Forster to Blue Mountains is to bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 12h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Forster to Blue Mountains?

The fastest way to get from Forster to Blue Mountains is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs $65 - $100.

Is there a direct train between Forster and Blue Mountains?

No, there is no direct train from Forster station to Blue Mountains station. However, there are services departing from Taree Station and arriving at Bell Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.

How far is it from Forster to Blue Mountains?

The distance between Forster and Blue Mountains is 468 km. The road distance is 384 km.

How do I travel from Forster to Blue Mountains without a car?

The best way to get from Forster to Blue Mountains without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 15m and costs $45 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Forster to Blue Mountains?

It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Forster to Blue Mountains, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forster to Blue Mountains bus from?

Forster to Blue Mountains bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St station.

Where do I catch the Forster to Blue Mountains train from?

Forster to Blue Mountains train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Taree Station.

Train or bus from Forster to Blue Mountains?

The best way to get from Forster to Blue Mountains is to bus which takes 12h 22m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $210 and takes 9h 16m.

Where does the Forster to Blue Mountains bus arrive?

Forster to Blue Mountains bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Newcastle Interchange, Stand C station.

Where does the Forster to Blue Mountains train arrive?

Forster to Blue Mountains train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Strathfield Station.

Can I drive from Forster to Blue Mountains?

Yes, the driving distance between Forster to Blue Mountains is 384 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Forster to Blue Mountains.

Where can I stay near Blue Mountains?

There are 202+ hotels available in Blue Mountains.

Forster to Blue Mountains - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Forster and Blue Mountains?

No, there is no direct bus from Forster to Blue Mountains. However, there are services departing from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St and arriving at Chifley Rd Opp Valley View Rd via Newcastle Interchange, Stand C, Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand A, Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St and Main St Opp Cook St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 22m.

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There are 4 ways to get from Forster to Blue Mountains by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Cbus 150 / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Strathfield Stationtrain Ccn
3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Bell Stationtrain Bmt
9h 15m
$47–62
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Cbus 150 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to George St Opp Hornsby Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Lithgow Station, Railway Pdebus
12h 22m
$34–50
Drive 384 km
1. Drive from Forster to Blue Mountainscar 384 km
4h 52m
$69–100
Train
1. Take the train from Taree Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 34 / ...
2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Bell Stationtrain Bmt
9h 16m
$59–207

Forster to Blue Mountains by bus and train

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12h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 467.8 km
Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between Forster, NSW, Australia and Blue Mountains, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Chifley Rd Opp Valley View Rd via Newcastle Interchange, Stand C, George St Opp Hornsby Station, Hornsby Station, Pennant Hills Station, Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand A, Parramatta Station, Stand B3, Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St, Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, and Main St Opp Cook St in around 12h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Blue Mountains via Taree Station, Coach Stop, Taree Station, Strathfield Station, and Bell Station in around 9h 16m.

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