There are 8 ways to get from Redland Bay to Forster by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Taree Stationtrain 32
13h 3m$60–208Bus
- Take the bus from Beenleigh to Tareebus Pm11
15h 29m$100–146Drive 621.1 km
- Drive from Redland Bay to Forstercar 621.1 km
6h 40m$113–163Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cleveland station, platform 1 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane BNE - NTL
- Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus
10h 15m$126–410Bus via Brisbane (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Tareebus Sydney
17h$106–246Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, bus
- Take the train from Beenleigh station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane OOL - NTL
- Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus
10h 18m$114–586Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Port Macquarie, bus
- Take the train from Cleveland station, platform 1 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane BNE - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Tareebus
9h 40m$282–792Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cleveland station, platform 1 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNE - SYD
- Take the bus from Central Station to Bulahdelahbus
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus
11h 2m$166–564
Redland Bay to Forster by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Redland Bay to Forster is to train which costs $60 - $210 and takes 13h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Redland Bay to Forster is to drive which takes 6h 40m and costs $110 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Redland Bay to Forster. However, there are services departing from Peel St near James St and arriving at Beach St At Head Lane via Loganholme, stop H, Beenleigh and Victoria St Before Manning St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Redland Bay station to Forster station. However, there are services departing from Cleveland station, platform 1 and arriving at Taree Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 3m.
The distance between Redland Bay and Forster is 694 km. The road distance is 621.1 km.
The best way to get from Redland Bay to Forster without a car is to train which takes 13h 3m and costs $60 - $210.
It takes approximately 13h 3m to get from Redland Bay to Forster, including transfers.
Redland Bay to Forster bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Beenleigh station.
Redland Bay to Forster train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Roma Street Station.
The best way to get from Redland Bay to Forster is to train which takes 13h 3m and costs $60 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $150 and takes 15h 29m.
What companies run services between Redland Bay, QLD, Australia and Forster, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Roma Street Station to Taree Station twice daily. Tickets cost $55–200 and the journey takes 8h 56m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Beenleigh to Taree once daily. Tickets cost $95–140 and the journey takes 11h 35m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–850
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $85–100
- Sleeper
- $180–200
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Beenleigh to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Port Macquarie to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Redland Bay to Forster bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Taree station.
Forster is 1h ahead of Redland Bay. It is currently 2:05 PM in Redland Bay and 3:05 PM in Forster.
Redland Bay to Forster train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Taree Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Redland Bay to Forster is 621 km. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Redland Bay to Forster.
There are 780+ hotels available in Forster.





