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How to get from Katoomba to Forster by bus and train?

Katoomba to Forster - Train Timetable

The BMT train from Katoomba to Forster departs once a day at 09:34. The journey takes about 8 hr 15 min.

From Katoomba to Forster by bus and train

To get from Katoomba to Forster in Sydney, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BMT train from Katoomba Station station to Central Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 35 train and finally take the 150 bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd station to The Lakes Way after Murray Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 15 min. The bus and train schedule from Katoomba may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Forster on the Moovit app.

495min
Train - BMTBMT
Train - 3535
Bus - 150150
Walk to Forster
Leaves from Katoomba Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Katoomba
  • 2
    Train - BMTBMT
    Wait for train
    BMT
    Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Central Station
    ID 200060
    106 min
  • 4
    Train - 3535
    Wait for train
    35
    Grafton
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Broadmeadow Station
    ID 229210
    137 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 150150
    Wait for bus
    150
    Taree
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Lakes Way after Murray Ave
    191 min
  • 9
    Walk to Forster
    Walk to
    Forster
    1.04 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Katoomba to Forster

The distance between Katoomba, Sydney and Forster, Sydney is approximately 458.85 km, which can typically be travelled in 495 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Katoomba to Forster by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Sydney – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Katoomba to Forster

To check the bus and train timetable from Katoomba to Forster using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Katoomba) and destination (Forster), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Katoomba to Forster?

    The fastest way takes 495 minutes, using Train line BMT, Train line 35, Bus line 150.

  • Is there a direct train between Katoomba and Forster in Sydney?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 8 hr 15 min.

  • Which train line goes from Katoomba to Forster in Sydney?

    The BMT train line goes from Central Station near Katoomba to Broadmeadow Station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Broadmeadow Station near Forster in Sydney.

  • How long does it take to travel from Katoomba to Forster in Sydney by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Katoomba and Forster in Sydney by train and bus is about 8 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Katoomba to get to Forster in Sydney?

    Get on the BMT train from the Central Station near Katoomba in Sydney.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Katoomba and Forster in Sydney?

    Get off the train at the Broadmeadow Station, which is closest to Forster in Sydney.