What is the cheapest way to get from Forster to North Sydney?

The cheapest way to get from Forster to North Sydney is to bus and train which costs $25 - $40 and takes 6h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Forster to North Sydney?

The fastest way to get from Forster to North Sydney is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs $50 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Forster and North Sydney?

No, there is no direct bus from Forster to North Sydney. However, there are services departing from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St and arriving at Chatswood via Bulahdelah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Forster and North Sydney?

No, there is no direct train from Forster station to North Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Taree Station and arriving at North Sydney Station via Hornsby Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.

How far is it from Forster to North Sydney?

The distance between Forster and North Sydney is 316 km. The road distance is 294 km.

How do I travel from Forster to North Sydney without a car?

The best way to get from Forster to North Sydney without a car is to bus which takes 5h 59m and costs $40 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Forster to North Sydney?

It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Forster to North Sydney, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forster to North Sydney bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Forster to North Sydney train from?

Forster to North Sydney train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Taree Station.

Train or bus from Forster to North Sydney?

The best way to get from Forster to North Sydney is to bus which takes 5h 59m and costs $40 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $190 and takes 6h 47m.

Where does the Forster to North Sydney bus arrive?

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

Where does the Forster to North Sydney train arrive?

Forster to North Sydney train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Hornsby Station.

Can I drive from Forster to North Sydney?

Yes, the driving distance between Forster to North Sydney is 294 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Forster to North Sydney.

Where can I stay near North Sydney?

There are 5175+ hotels available in North Sydney.

Forster to North Sydney - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch Stbus 150 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Chatswoodbus Pm11
5h 59m
$45–68
Bus, train
cheapest
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 14m
$26–36
Train
1. Take the train from Taree Station to Hornsby Stationtrain 34 / ...
6h 47m
$39–184
Drive 294 km
1. Drive from Forster to North Sydneycar 294 km
3h 27m
$53–77
Bus via Central Station
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 11m
$50–103

Forster to North Sydney by bus and subway

7Weekly Services

5h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 316.5 km
Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Forster, NSW, Australia and North Sydney, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Victoria Cross Station via Bulahdelah, Chatswood, and Chatswood Station in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, 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.

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