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How to get fromForster to Ipswichby train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Forster to Ipswich by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Taree Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    11h 27m
    $51–217

  2. Bus via Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6

    1. Take the bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus 3101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6 to Ipswich station - Bell Stbus bus R594 / ...
    12h 15m
    $52–73

  3. Drive 650.7 km

    1. Drive from Forster to Ipswichcar car 650.7 km
    6h 58m
    $117–169

  4. Bus, bus to Newcastle Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Heatherbraebus bus
    3. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane NTL - BNE
    4. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1train train
    8h 27m
    $152–465

  5. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Taree to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    14h 10m
    $108–225

  6. Train to Port Macquarie, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Taree Station to Wauchope Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane PQQ - BNE
    3. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1train train
    8h 53m
    $251–830

  7. Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Taree Station to Urunga Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane CFS - BNE
    3. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1train train
    9h 49m
    $353–907

  8. Bus, bus to Newcastle Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport

    1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Heatherbraebus bus
    3. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane NTL - OOL
    4. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    9h 59m
    $175–541

Forster to Ipswich by bus and train

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration11h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 682.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 27m

What companies run services between Forster, NSW, Australia and Ipswich, QLD, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Taree Station to Roma Street Station twice daily. Tickets cost $45–210 and the journey takes 8h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Ipswich station - Bell St via Taree Station, Coach Stop, Roma Street Station, Stand F, Roma Street busway, platform 1, and Milton Rd at Milton Rail station, stop 5/6 in around 12h 15m.

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