What is the cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Frenchs Forest?

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Frenchs Forest is to bus via Austlink Business Park, Narabang Way which costs $13 - $20 and takes 3h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle to Frenchs Forest?

The fastest way to get from Newcastle to Frenchs Forest is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $26 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle and Frenchs Forest?

No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle to Frenchs Forest. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at The Forest High School, Frenchs Forest Rd, Stand D via Chatswood Station, Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Newcastle and Frenchs Forest?

No, there is no direct train from Newcastle to Frenchs Forest station. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Interchange and arriving at Chatswood Station via Hornsby Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

How far is it from Newcastle to Frenchs Forest?

The distance between Newcastle and Frenchs Forest is 158 km. The road distance is 148.9 km.

How do I travel from Newcastle to Frenchs Forest without a car?

The best way to get from Newcastle to Frenchs Forest without a car is to bus which takes 2h 59m and costs $30 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Newcastle to Frenchs Forest?

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Newcastle to Frenchs Forest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newcastle to Frenchs Forest bus from?

Newcastle to Frenchs Forest bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Newcastle station.

Where do I catch the Newcastle to Frenchs Forest train from?

Newcastle to Frenchs Forest train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Newcastle Interchange station.

Train or bus from Newcastle to Frenchs Forest?

The best way to get from Newcastle to Frenchs Forest is to bus which takes 2h 59m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $16 - $26 and takes 3h 2m.

Where does the Newcastle to Frenchs Forest bus arrive?

Newcastle to Frenchs Forest bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Chatswood station.

Where does the Newcastle to Frenchs Forest train arrive?

Newcastle to Frenchs Forest train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Hornsby Station.

Can I drive from Newcastle to Frenchs Forest?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to Frenchs Forest is 149 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Newcastle to Frenchs Forest.

Where can I stay near Frenchs Forest?

There are 5059+ hotels available in Frenchs Forest.

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There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle to Frenchs Forest by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Newcastle to Chatswoodbus Pm11
2h 59m
$33–46
Bus via Austlink Business Park, Narabang Way
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Gordon Station, Stand Cbus 15Cn / ...
3h 7m
$14–20
Train
1. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Hornsby Stationtrain Ccn
3h 2m
$16–26
Drive 148.9 km
1. Drive from Newcastle to Frenchs Forestcar 148.9 km
1h 57m
$27–39

Newcastle to Frenchs Forest by bus

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Distance: 158.2 km
Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and Frenchs Forest, NSW, Australia?

Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Newcastle to Chatswood once daily. Tickets cost $28–40 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Intercity Trains operates a train from Newcastle Interchange to Hornsby Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $9–12 and the journey takes 2h 16m.

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