What is the cheapest way to get from Forster to Crows Nest?

The cheapest way to get from Forster to Crows Nest is to bus via Newcastle which costs $22 - $35 and takes 6h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Forster to Crows Nest?

The fastest way to get from Forster to Crows Nest is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs $50 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Forster and Crows Nest?

No, there is no direct bus from Forster to Crows Nest station. However, there are services departing from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St and arriving at Central Station via Bulahdelah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Forster and Crows Nest?

No, there is no direct train from Forster station to Crows Nest station. However, there are services departing from Taree Station and arriving at St Leonards Station via Hornsby Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.

How far is it from Forster to Crows Nest?

The distance between Forster and Crows Nest is 338 km. The road distance is 292.8 km.

How do I travel from Forster to Crows Nest without a car?

The best way to get from Forster to Crows Nest without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 12m and costs $25 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Forster to Crows Nest?

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Forster to Crows Nest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forster to Crows Nest bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Forster to Crows Nest train from?

Forster to Crows Nest train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Taree Station.

Train or bus from Forster to Crows Nest?

The best way to get from Forster to Crows Nest is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs $35 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $110 and takes 6h 13m.

Where does the Forster to Crows Nest bus arrive?

Forster to Crows Nest bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch St station.

Where does the Forster to Crows Nest train arrive?

Forster to Crows Nest train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Hornsby Station.

Can I drive from Forster to Crows Nest?

Yes, the driving distance between Forster to Crows Nest is 293 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Forster to Crows Nest.

Where can I stay near Crows Nest?

There are 5181+ hotels available in Crows Nest.

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There are 5 ways to get from Forster to Crows Nest 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 12m
$26–36
Bus via Newcastle
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 Gordon Station, Stand Cbus 15Cn / ...
6h 30m
$22–33
Train
1. Take the train from Taree Station to Hornsby Stationtrain 34 / ...
6h 39m
$38–184
Drive 292.8 km
1. Drive from Forster to Crows Nestcar 292.8 km
3h 26m
$53–76
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 13m
$50–103

Forster to Crows Nest by bus, train, and subway

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6h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 337.9 km
Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Forster, NSW, Australia and Crows Nest, 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 Crows Nest Station via Bulahdelah, Central Station, and Central Station in around 6h 13m.

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