There are 4 ways to get from Mount Victoria to Forbes by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus 571
5h 18m$28–43Train
- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Parkes Stationtrain 445
7h 1m$40–73Drive 256.8 km
- Drive from Mount Victoria to Forbescar 256.8 km
3h 15m$46–67Drive, fly
- Drive from Mount Victoria to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Parkes (PKE)plane OAG - PKE
3h 48m$211–359
Mount Victoria to Forbes by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Victoria to Forbes is to bus which costs $28 - $45 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Victoria to Forbes is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount Victoria station to Forbes. However, there are services departing from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 and arriving at Victoria Park, Harold St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Mount Victoria station to Forbes station. However, there are services departing from Mount Victoria Station and arriving at Parkes Station via Lithgow Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Mount Victoria and Forbes is 295 km. The road distance is 256.8 km.
The best way to get from Mount Victoria to Forbes without a car is to bus which takes 5h 18m and costs $28 - $45.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Mount Victoria to Forbes, including transfers.
Mount Victoria to Forbes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1.
Mount Victoria to Forbes train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Lithgow Station.
The best way to get from Mount Victoria to Forbes is to bus which takes 5h 18m and costs $28 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $75 and takes 7h 1m.
What companies run services between Mount Victoria, NSW, Australia and Forbes, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Victoria Park, Harold St twice daily. Tickets cost $22–35 and the journey takes 3h 47m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a train from Lithgow Station to Parkes Station twice a week. Tickets cost $27–55 and the journey takes 4h 3m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Orange Airport to Parkes
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–290
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Lithgow Station to Parkes Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $45–75
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Mount Victoria to Forbes bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Victoria Park, Harold St station.
Mount Victoria to Forbes train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Parkes Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Victoria to Forbes is 257 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Mount Victoria to Forbes.
There are 10+ hotels available in Forbes.

