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There are 6 ways to get from Richmond to Forbes by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Lithgow Stationtrain train Bmt
    2. Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus bus 571
    7h 52m
    $37–58

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Penrith Station, Stand D to Bathurst Station, Coach Stopbus bus 2701
    2. Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Victoria Park, Harold Stbus bus 571
    8h 6m
    $36–52

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Penrith Station to Parkes Stationtrain train 445
    8h 45m
    $41–80

  4. Drive 311.7 km

    1. Drive from Richmond to Forbescar car 311.7 km
    4h 7m
    $56–81

  5. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Richmond Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Parkes (PKE)plane plane SYD - PKE
    5h 13m
    $231–317

  6. Drive to Orange Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Richmond to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Parkes (PKE)plane plane OAG - PKE
    4h 40m
    $221–373

Richmond to Forbes by bus and train

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 389.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 52m

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

NSW TrainLink operates a train from Penrith Station to Parkes Station twice a week. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from East Market St After Lennox St to Victoria Park, Harold St via Penrith Station, Stand F, Penrith Station, Stand D, and Bathurst Station, Coach Stop in around 8h 6m.

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