What is the cheapest way to get from Forster to Castle Hill?

The cheapest way to get from Forster to Castle Hill is to bus and train which costs $25 - $35 and takes 6h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Forster to Castle Hill?

The fastest way to get from Forster to Castle Hill is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs $50 - $75.

Is there a direct train between Forster and Castle Hill?

No, there is no direct train from Forster station to Castle Hill station. However, there are services departing from Taree Station and arriving at Castle Hill Station via Hornsby Station and Epping Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.

How far is it from Forster to Castle Hill?

The distance between Forster and Castle Hill is 330 km. The road distance is 288.7 km.

How do I travel from Forster to Castle Hill without a car?

The best way to get from Forster to Castle Hill without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 4m and costs $25 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Forster to Castle Hill?

It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Forster to Castle Hill, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forster to Castle Hill bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Forster to Castle Hill train from?

Forster to Castle Hill train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Taree Station.

Train or bus from Forster to Castle Hill?

The best way to get from Forster to Castle Hill is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs $40 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus via Newcastle, which costs $26 - $50 and takes 6h 20m.

Where does the Forster to Castle Hill bus arrive?

Forster to Castle Hill bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd.

Where does the Forster to Castle Hill train arrive?

Forster to Castle Hill train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Hornsby Station.

Can I drive from Forster to Castle Hill?

Yes, the driving distance between Forster to Castle Hill is 289 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Forster to Castle Hill.

Where can I stay near Castle Hill?

There are 3146+ hotels available in Castle Hill.

Forster to Castle Hill - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Forster and Castle Hill?

No, there is no direct bus from Forster to Castle Hill. However, there are services departing from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St and arriving at Old Northern Rd After Cecil Av via Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd, Hornsby Station, Stand C and Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.

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There are 5 ways to get from Forster to Castle Hill by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rdbus 150 / ...
2. Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Epping Stationtrain Ccn
6h 4m
$26–35
Train
1. Take the train from Taree Station to Hornsby Stationtrain 34 / ...
6h 31m
$41–188
Drive 288.7 km
1. Drive from Forster to Castle Hillcar 288.7 km
3h 20m
$52–75
Bus via Newcastle
1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rdbus 150 / ...
2. Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to George St Opp Hornsby Stationbus 15Cn
6h 20m
$27–49
Bus
1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch Stbus 150 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Central Stationbus Sydney
6h 39m
$51–105

Forster to Castle Hill by bus, train, and subway

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Distance: 329.8 km
Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Forster, NSW, Australia and Castle Hill, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Taree Station to Hornsby Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–170 and the journey takes 4h 33m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Old Northern Rd After Cecil Av via Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd, George St Opp Hornsby Station, Hornsby Station, Stand C, Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand B, and Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand A in around 6h 20m.

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