There are 4 ways to get from Springwood to Forster by bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Springwood Station, Macquarie Rd to Parramatta Station, Stand A1bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Bulahdelahbus
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus 150 / ...
7h 47m$51–112Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Springwood Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus 150 / ...
8h 16m$30–40Train
- Take the train from Springwood Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Taree Stationtrain 33 / ...
8h 55m$41–186Drive 339.5 km
- Drive from Springwood to Forstercar 339.5 km
3h 58m$62–89
Springwood to Forster by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springwood to Forster is to train and bus which costs $30 - $40 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Springwood to Forster is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Springwood station to Forster. However, there are services departing from Springwood Station, Macquarie Rd and arriving at Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Parramatta Station, Stand A2, Parramatta Rd Before Lyons Rd, Central Station and Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Springwood station to Forster station. However, there are services departing from Springwood Station and arriving at Taree Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Springwood and Forster is 379 km. The road distance is 339.5 km.
The best way to get from Springwood to Forster without a car is to bus which takes 7h 47m and costs $50 - $120.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Springwood to Forster, including transfers.
Springwood to Forster bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Springwood Station, Macquarie Rd.
Springwood to Forster train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Springwood Station.
The best way to get from Springwood to Forster is to bus which takes 7h 47m and costs $50 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $190 and takes 8h 55m.
What companies run services between Springwood, NSW, Australia and Forster, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Springwood Station, Macquarie Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Parramatta Station, Stand A2, Parramatta Rd Before Lyons Rd, Pitt St At Barlow St, Central Station, and Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St in around 7h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Springwood Station to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Strathfield Station, Taree Station, and Taree Station, Coach Stop in around 8h 55m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Springwood Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Springwood Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Strathfield Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $55–70
- Sleeper
- $150–170
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $40–65
- First Class
- $55–85
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Springwood Station, Macquarie Rd to Parramatta Station, Stand A1
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- permaseal.com.au
Bus from Springwood Station, Macquarie Rd to Parramatta Station, Stand A1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- permaseal.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–70
- Advantage
- $50–75
- Flexible
- $55–85
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Bulahdelah Way After Blanch St to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
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More Questions & Answers
Springwood to Forster bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Parramatta Station, Stand A1.
Springwood to Forster train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springwood to Forster is 339 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Springwood to Forster.
There are 758+ hotels available in Forster.

















