There are 4 ways to get from Lake Cathie to Forster by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train, line 150 bus
best- Take the train from Wauchope Station to Taree Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus 150 / ...
3h 1m$82–224Drive 101.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Lake Cathie to Forstercar 101.5 km
1h 12m$19–27Line 333 bus, bus, line 310 bus
- Take the bus from Lake Cathie Village Centre, Ocean Dr to Settlement City Shopping Centrebus 333
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Tareebus
- Take the bus from Victoria St Before Manning St to Beach St At Head Lanebus 310 / ...
4h 21mLine 333 bus, bus, line 150 bus
- Take the bus from Lake Cathie Village Centre, Ocean Dr to Settlement City Shopping Centrebus 333
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Tareebus
- Take the bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus 150 / ...
4h 31m$31–56
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Cathie to Forster is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Cathie to Forster is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Cathie to Forster. However, there are services departing from Lake Cathie Village Centre, Ocean Dr and arriving at Beach St At Head Lane via Settlement City Shopping Centre, Port Macquarie and Victoria St Before Manning St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Lake Cathie and Forster is 137 km. The road distance is 101.5 km.
The best way to get from Lake Cathie to Forster without a car is to train and line 150 bus which takes 3h 1m and costs $80 - $230.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Lake Cathie to Forster, including transfers.
Lake Cathie to Forster bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Lake Cathie Village Centre, Ocean Dr station.
Lake Cathie to Forster bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Settlement City Shopping Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Cathie to Forster is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Lake Cathie to Forster.
There are 758+ hotels available in Forster.
What companies run services between Lake Cathie, NSW, Australia and Forster, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Lake Cathie Village Centre, Ocean Dr to Beach St At Head Lane via Settlement City Shopping Centre, Gordon St Before Horton St, Port Macquarie, Taree, and Victoria St Before Manning St in around 4h 21m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wauchope Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $19–25
- First
- $27–40
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wauchope Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $17–25
- First Class
- $23–35
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
Bus from Lake Cathie Village Centre, Ocean Dr to Settlement City Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
Bus from Lake Cathie Village Centre, Ocean Dr to Settlement City Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
Bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Port Macquarie to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $23–35
- Flexible
- $24–35
Bus from Port Macquarie to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $23–35
- Flexible
- $24–35
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Port Macquarie to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Port Macquarie to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 2 6552 2700
- [email protected]
- Website
- egginscomfortcoaches.com.au
Bus from Victoria St Before Manning St to Beach St At Head Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://egginscomfortcoaches.com.au/
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