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How to get fromNewcastle to Forbesby bus (Greyhound), train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Newcastle to Forbes by bus (Greyhound), train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Newcastle to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Bathurst Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus bus 571
    10h 57m
    $66–154

  2. Bus via Hornsby

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to George St Opp Hornsby Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Bathurst Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus bus 571
    11h 24m
    $37–54

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Strathfield Stationtrain train Ccn
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Parkes Stationtrain train 445
    11h 24m
    $52–92

  4. Drive 500.1 km

    1. Drive from Newcastle to Forbescar car 500.1 km
    6h 1m
    $90–130

  5. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Parkes

    1. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Parkes (PKE)plane plane SYD - PKE
    6h 47m
    $235–320

  6. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Orange Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane plane SYD - OAG
    3. Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 1 to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus bus
    9h 17m
    $254–419

  7. Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Parkes

    1. Drive from Newcastle to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Parkes (PKE)plane plane OAG - PKE
    6h 59m
    $252–418

  8. Fly Newcastle Airport to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane NTL - CBR
    2. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus bus
    9h 47m
    $276–398

Newcastle to Forbes by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration10h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 558.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 57m

What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and Forbes, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Newcastle to Victoria Park, Harold St via Central Station and Bathurst Station, Coach Stop in around 10h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newcastle Interchange to Victoria Park, Harold St via Strathfield Station, Parkes Station, and Parkes Station, Coach Stop in around 11h 24m.

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