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How to get fromNew South Wales to Forbesby car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from New South Wales to Forbes by car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Parkes

    best
    1. Drive from Penrith to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Parkes (PKE)plane plane OAG - PKE
    4h 49m
    $223–376

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Lithgow Station, Railway Pdebus bus 23Bm / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus bus 571
    8h 53m
    $35–55

  3. Bus via Orange

    1. Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Lucknowbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Hwy Opp Wentworth Main Mine to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus bus 571
    8h 23m
    $69–103

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Parkes Stationtrain train 445
    9h 4m
    $45–87

  5. Drive 373.5 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Forbescar car 373.5 km
    4h 54m
    $67–97

  6. Fly Sydney International Airport to Orange Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane plane SYD - OAG
    2. Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus bus
    6h 32m
    $244–405

  7. Fly Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane plane SYD - DBO
    2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    7h 35m
    $252–458

New South Wales to Forbes by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration8h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 325.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between New South Wales, Australia and Forbes, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Wynyard Station to Victoria Park, Harold St via Strathfield Station, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Lucknow, and Mitchell Hwy Opp Wentworth Main Mine in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a train from Central Station to Parkes Station twice a week. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 6h 31m.

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