There are 4 ways to get from Forster to Scone by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Taree Station to Maitland Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Scone Stationtrain Hun
6h 28m$33–191Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Cbus 150 / ...
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Scone Station, Coach Stopbus 18Hu
7h 30m$22–30Bus, train
- Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Cbus 150 / ...
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Scone Stationtrain Hun
6h 42m$28–61Drive 216.4 km
- Drive from Forster to Sconecar 216.4 km
2h 57m$39–57
Forster to Scone by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forster to Scone is to bus which costs $22 - $30 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Forster to Scone is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Forster to Scone station. However, there are services departing from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St and arriving at Scone Station, Coach Stop via Newcastle Interchange, Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Forster station to Scone station. However, there are services departing from Taree Station and arriving at Scone Station via Maitland Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Forster and Scone is 344 km. The road distance is 216.4 km.
The best way to get from Forster to Scone without a car is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs $30 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Forster to Scone, including transfers.
Forster to Scone bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St station.
Forster to Scone train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Taree Station.
The best way to get from Forster to Scone is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs $30 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $30 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Forster, NSW, Australia and Scone, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Scone Station via Taree Station, Coach Stop, Taree Station, and Maitland Station in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Scone Station, Coach Stop via Newcastle Interchange, Stand C in around 7h 30m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Taree Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $27–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Taree Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $26–40
- First Class
- $35–55
Train from Maitland Station to Scone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $21–35
- First Class
- $28–45
Train from Maitland Station to Scone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $21–35
- First Class
- $28–45
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Maitland Station to Scone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Maitland Station to Scone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
Bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 9890 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Scone Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
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More Questions & Answers
Forster to Scone bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Newcastle Interchange, Stand C station.
Forster to Scone train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Maitland Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forster to Scone is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Forster to Scone.
There are 25+ hotels available in Scone.