What is the cheapest way to get from Pennant Hills to Forster?

The cheapest way to get from Pennant Hills to Forster is to train and bus which costs $26 - $35 and takes 6h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pennant Hills to Forster?

The fastest way to get from Pennant Hills to Forster is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $50 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Pennant Hills and Forster?

No, there is no direct bus from Pennant Hills station to Forster. However, there are services departing from Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand B and arriving at Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Hornsby and Tarean Rd Before Bundabah St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Pennant Hills and Forster?

No, there is no direct train from Pennant Hills station to Forster station. However, there are services departing from Pennant Hills Station and arriving at Taree Station via Hornsby Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.

How far is it from Pennant Hills to Forster?

The distance between Pennant Hills and Forster is 321 km. The road distance is 280.9 km.

How do I travel from Pennant Hills to Forster without a car?

The best way to get from Pennant Hills to Forster without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 52m and costs $26 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Pennant Hills to Forster?

It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Pennant Hills to Forster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pennant Hills to Forster bus from?

Pennant Hills to Forster bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Hornsby station.

Where do I catch the Pennant Hills to Forster train from?

Pennant Hills to Forster train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Hornsby Station.

Train or bus from Pennant Hills to Forster?

The best way to get from Pennant Hills to Forster is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs $35 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $70 and takes 7h 34m.

Where does the Pennant Hills to Forster bus arrive?

Pennant Hills to Forster bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Karuah station.

Where does the Pennant Hills to Forster train arrive?

Pennant Hills to Forster train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Taree Station.

Can I drive from Pennant Hills to Forster?

Yes, the driving distance between Pennant Hills to Forster is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Pennant Hills to Forster.

Where can I stay near Forster?

There are 759+ hotels available in Forster.

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There are 4 ways to get from Pennant Hills to Forster by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Hornsby Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain Ccn
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus 150 / ...
6h 52m
$26–35
Train
1. Take the train from Hornsby Station to Taree Stationtrain 33 / ...
7h 29m
$37–182
Drive 280.9 km
1. Drive from Pennant Hills to Forstercar 280.9 km
3h 9m
$51–73
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hornsby to Karuahbus Pm12
2. Take the bus from Tarean Rd Before Bundabah St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus 150 / ...
7h 34m
$44–70

Pennant Hills to Forster by train and bus

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Distance: 320.6 km
Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Pennant Hills, NSW, Australia and Forster, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Hornsby Station to Taree Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–170 and the journey takes 4h 46m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand B to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Hornsby Station, Stand E, Hornsby, Karuah, and Tarean Rd Before Bundabah St in around 7h 34m.

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