There are 5 ways to get from Tamworth to Forster by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Wauchope Station, Coach Stopbus 374 / ...
- Take the bus from Wauchope Station, Coach Stop to Taree Station, Coach Stopbus 3208 / ...
7h 51m$35–51Train, bus
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Broadmeadow Stationtrain 224
- Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little Stbus 150 / ...
8h 7m$40–69Drive 251.8 km
- Drive from Tamworth to Forstercar 251.8 km
3h 10m$45–65Bus via Port Macquarie
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Gordon St Before Horton Stbus 372 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Tareebus Sydney
8h 10m$44–72Train
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Maitland Stationtrain 224
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Taree Stationtrain 33 / ...
8h 36m$50–205
Tamworth to Forster by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tamworth to Forster is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Tamworth to Forster is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Tamworth station to Forster. However, there are services departing from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Wauchope Station, Coach Stop and Taree Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Tamworth station to Forster station. However, there are services departing from Tamworth Station and arriving at Taree Station via Maitland Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.
The distance between Tamworth and Forster is 367 km. The road distance is 251.8 km.
The best way to get from Tamworth to Forster without a car is to bus which takes 7h 51m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Tamworth to Forster, including transfers.
Tamworth to Forster bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop.
Tamworth to Forster train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Tamworth Station.
The best way to get from Tamworth to Forster is to bus which takes 7h 51m and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $210 and takes 8h 36m.
What companies run services between Tamworth, NSW, Australia and Forster, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Wauchope Station, Coach Stop and Taree Station, Coach Stop in around 7h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tamworth Station to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St via Maitland Station, Taree Station, and Taree Station, Coach Stop in around 8h 36m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Tamworth Station to Broadmeadow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $45–75
Train from Tamworth Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $45–70
Train from Maitland Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $26–40
- First Class
- $35–55
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Maitland Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $27–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Wauchope Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Wauchope Station, Coach Stop to Taree Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Gordon St Before Horton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Forster Coach Terminal, Little St
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Port Macquarie to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Advantage
- $23–35
- Flexible
- $24–35
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Port Macquarie to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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More Questions & Answers
Tamworth to Forster bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Wauchope Station, Coach Stop.
Tamworth to Forster train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Maitland Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tamworth to Forster is 252 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Tamworth to Forster.
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