There are 4 ways to get from Leura to Forster by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Katoomba to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Bulahdelahbus
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus 150 / ...
8h 29m$77–141Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Leura Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus 150 / ...
9h 12m$31–41Drive 365.4 km
- Drive from Leura to Forstercar 365.4 km
4h 19m$67–96Train
- Take the train from Leura Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Taree Stationtrain 33 / ...
9h 31m$40–197
Leura to Forster by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leura to Forster is to train and bus which costs $30 - $45 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Leura to Forster is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Leura to Forster. However, there are services departing from Megalong St At Leura Mall and arriving at Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Katoomba, Central Station and Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Leura station to Forster station. However, there are services departing from Leura Station and arriving at Taree Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.
The distance between Leura and Forster is 407 km. The road distance is 365.4 km.
The best way to get from Leura to Forster without a car is to bus which takes 8h 29m and costs $75 - $150.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Leura to Forster, including transfers.
Leura to Forster bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, depart from Katoomba station.
Leura to Forster train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Leura Station.
The best way to get from Leura to Forster is to bus which takes 8h 29m and costs $75 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $200 and takes 9h 31m.
What companies run services between Leura, NSW, Australia and Forster, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Megalong St At Leura Mall to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Parke St Opp Fire Station, Katoomba, Central Station, and Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St in around 8h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leura Station to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Strathfield Station, Taree Station, and Taree Station, Coach Stop in around 9h 31m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Leura Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Strathfield Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Leura Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- [email protected]
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Katoomba to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Leura to Forster bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, arrive at Central Station.
Leura to Forster train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leura to Forster is 365 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Leura to Forster.
There are 783+ hotels available in Forster.