There are 3 ways to get from Forster to Sawtell by train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Forster to Sawtell by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forster to Sawtell is to train which costs $23 - $170 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Forster to Sawtell is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Forster to Sawtell. However, there are services departing from Little St At Memorial Dr and arriving at Sawtell RSL, First Av via Taree and Park Av At Little St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Forster station to Sawtell station. However, there are services departing from Taree Station and arriving at Sawtell Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Forster and Sawtell is 258 km. The road distance is 246.4 km.
The best way to get from Forster to Sawtell without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs $23 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Forster to Sawtell, including transfers.
Forster to Sawtell bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Taree station.
Forster to Sawtell train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Taree Station.
The best way to get from Forster to Sawtell is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs $23 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $90 and takes 6h 27m.
What companies run services between Forster, NSW, Australia and Sawtell, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Taree Station to Sawtell Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $22–160 and the journey takes 3h 6m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Taree to Coffs Harbour twice daily. Tickets cost $50–85 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Taree Station to Sawtell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–160
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $29–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–160
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Taree Station to Sawtell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $19–29
- First Class
- $30–45
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Taree to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $50–70
- Flexible
- $70–85
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Taree to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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More Questions & Answers
Forster to Sawtell bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Coffs Harbour station.
Forster to Sawtell train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Sawtell Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forster to Sawtell is 246 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Forster to Sawtell.
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