There are 5 ways to get from Forster to Tamworth by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Wauchope Station, Coach Stopbus 3105 / ...
- Take the bus from Wauchope Station, Coach Stop to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 371 / ...
7h 37m$35–55Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Taree Station to Wauchope Stationtrain 33 / ...
- Take the bus from Wauchope Station, Coach Stop to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 371 / ...
7h 49m$34–167Bus, train
- Take the bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rdbus 150 / ...
- Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Tamworth Stationtrain 223
8h 6m$41–73Drive 251.7 km
- Drive from Forster to Tamworthcar 251.7 km
3h 9m$45–65Train
- Take the train from Taree Station to Maitland Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Tamworth Stationtrain 223
8h 32m$50–206
Forster to Tamworth by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forster to Tamworth is to bus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Forster to Tamworth is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Forster to Tamworth station. However, there are services departing from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St and arriving at Tamworth Station, Coach Stop via Taree Station, Coach Stop and Wauchope Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Forster station to Tamworth station. However, there are services departing from Taree Station and arriving at Tamworth Station via Maitland Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
The distance between Forster and Tamworth is 366 km. The road distance is 251.7 km.
The best way to get from Forster to Tamworth without a car is to bus which takes 7h 37m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Forster to Tamworth, including transfers.
Forster to Tamworth bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Taree Station, Coach Stop.
Forster to Tamworth train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Taree Station.
The best way to get from Forster to Tamworth is to bus which takes 7h 37m and costs $35 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $210 and takes 8h 32m.
What companies run services between Forster, NSW, Australia and Tamworth, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop via Taree Station, Coach Stop and Wauchope Station, Coach Stop in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Tamworth Station via Taree Station, Coach Stop, Taree Station, and Maitland Station in around 8h 32m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Broadmeadow Station to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $45–75
Train from Taree Station to Wauchope Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $17–25
- First Class
- $23–35
Train from Taree Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $26–40
- First Class
- $35–55
Train from Maitland Station to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $45–70
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- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Taree Station to Wauchope Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–140
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $19–25
- First
- $27–40
- Sleeper
- $120–140
Train from Taree Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $27–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Wauchope Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Wauchope Station, Coach Stop to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Wauchope Station, Coach Stop to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Forster Coach Terminal, Little St to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd
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More Questions & Answers
Forster to Tamworth bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Wauchope Station, Coach Stop.
Forster to Tamworth train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Maitland Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forster to Tamworth is 252 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Forster to Tamworth.
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