There are 7 ways to get from Gloucester to Forbes by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Gloucester Station to Fassifern Stationtrain 32 / ...
- Take the train from Fassifern Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Lithgow Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus 571
12h 25m$63–211Bus
- Take the bus from Denison St Before Billabong Lane to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Cbus 136
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to George St Opp Hornsby Stationbus
- Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Lucknowbus
- Take the bus from Mitchell Hwy Opp Wentworth Main Mine to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus 571
13h 7m$87–129Drive 532.4 km
- Drive from Gloucester to Forbescar 532.4 km
6h 36m$96–138Train to Sydney International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Gloucester Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane SYD - OAG
- Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus
10h 30m$272–568Train
- Take the train from Gloucester Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 32 / ...
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Parkes Stationtrain 445
12h 38m$69–240Drive, fly to Parkes
- Drive from Gloucester to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Parkes (PKE)plane OAG - PKE
7h 54m$269–443Train to Port Macquarie, fly, bus
- Take the train from Gloucester Station to Wauchope Stationtrain
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane PQQ - OAG
- Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus
12h 46m$469–923
Gloucester to Forbes by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Forbes is to train and bus which costs $60 - $220 and takes 12h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Forbes is to drive which takes 6h 36m and costs $95 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester to Forbes. However, there are services departing from Denison St Before Billabong Lane and arriving at Victoria Park, Harold St via Newcastle Interchange, Stand C, Hornsby Station, Stand C, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd and Mitchell Hwy Opp Wentworth Main Mine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Gloucester station to Forbes station. However, there are services departing from Gloucester Station and arriving at Parkes Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 38m.
The distance between Gloucester and Forbes is 707 km. The road distance is 532.4 km.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Forbes without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 25m and costs $60 - $220.
It takes approximately 12h 25m to get from Gloucester to Forbes, including transfers.
Gloucester to Forbes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Denison St Before Billabong Lane station.
Gloucester to Forbes train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Gloucester Station.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Forbes is to bus which takes 13h 7m and costs $85 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $240 and takes 12h 38m.
What companies run services between Gloucester, NSW, Australia and Forbes, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Denison St Before Billabong Lane to Victoria Park, Harold St via Newcastle Interchange, Stand C, George St Opp Hornsby Station, Hornsby Station, Stand C, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Lucknow, and Mitchell Hwy Opp Wentworth Main Mine in around 13h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gloucester Station to Victoria Park, Harold St via Strathfield Station, Parkes Station, and Parkes Station, Coach Stop in around 12h 38m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Orange Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–390
Flights from Port Macquarie to Orange Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Orange Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–240
Flights from Orange Airport to Parkes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–290
Flights from Port Macquarie to Orange Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–490
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Gloucester Station to Fassifern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $25–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Train from Gloucester Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
Train from Gloucester Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–160
Train from Gloucester Station to Wauchope Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $24–35
- First
- $30–45
- Sleeper
- $120–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Gloucester Station to Fassifern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $30–50
Train from Gloucester Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–75
Train from Gloucester Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–75
Train from Strathfield Station to Parkes Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–100
Train from Gloucester Station to Wauchope Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $23–35
- First Class
- $30–50
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Fassifern Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Strathfield Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Emu Plains Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Strathfield Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $5–9
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Victoria Park, Harold St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Denison St Before Billabong Lane to Newcastle Interchange, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Mitchell Hwy Opp Wentworth Main Mine to Victoria Park, Harold St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Victoria Park, Harold St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Victoria Park, Harold St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to George St Opp Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- [email protected]
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Gloucester to Forbes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Newcastle Interchange, Stand C station.
Gloucester to Forbes train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Forbes is 532 km. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Gloucester to Forbes.
There are 10+ hotels available in Forbes.











