How to get from Forrest to Caroline Springs - Bal by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Forrest to Caroline Springs - Bal in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY bus from Turner Dr/Birregurra -Forrest Rd (Forrest) station to Colac Railway Station (Colac) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train and finally take the 426 bus from Station Rd/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park) station to Caroline Springs Square Sc (Caroline Springs) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 10 min. The ride fare is A$19.12.

370minA$19.12
Bus - MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - 426
426
Walk to Caroline Springs - Bal
Leaves from Turner Dr/Birregurra -Forrest Rd (Forrest)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Forrest
  • 2
    Bus - MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAYMARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
    Wait for bus
    MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
    Colac
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Colac Railway Station (Colac)
    ID 2627
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Colac
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Deer Park
    115 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Station Rd/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park)
    ID 3259
    950 m • 13 min
  • 8
    Bus - 426426
    Wait for bus
    426
    Caroline Springs
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Caroline Springs Square Sc (Caroline Springs)
    ID 22663
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Caroline Springs - Bal
    Walk to
    Caroline Springs - Bal
    340 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY, WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC and 456

To get from Forrest to Caroline Springs - Bal in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY bus from Turner Dr/Birregurra -Forrest Rd (Forrest) station to Colac Railway Station (Colac) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train and finally take the 456 bus from Station Rd/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park) station to Lauriston Qy/Rockbank Middle Rd (Caroline Springs) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 39 min. The ride fare is A$19.12.

399minA$19.12
Bus - MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - 456
456
Walk to Caroline Springs - Bal
Leaves from Turner Dr/Birregurra -Forrest Rd (Forrest)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Forrest
  • 2
    Bus - MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAYMARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
    Wait for bus
    MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
    Colac
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Colac Railway Station (Colac)
    ID 2627
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Colac
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Deer Park
    115 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Station Rd/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park)
    ID 3259
    950 m • 13 min
  • 8
    Bus - 456456
    Wait for bus
    456
    Melton
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lauriston Qy/Rockbank Middle Rd (Caroline Springs)
    ID 46043
    12 min
  • 10
    Walk to Caroline Springs - Bal
    Walk to
    Caroline Springs - Bal
    1.28 km • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Forrest to Caroline Springs - Bal

The distance between Forrest, Melbourne and Caroline Springs - Bal, Melbourne is approximately 196.09 km, which can typically be travelled in 370 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forrest to Caroline Springs - Bal by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Forrest

Forrest is located at Forrest, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Forrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd (Forrest).

Bus stations close to Forrest:

  • Forrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd (Forrest)

Public transport stations close to Caroline Springs - Bal, Melbourne

Caroline Springs - Bal is located at Caroline Springs - Bal, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is St Catherine Catholic Church/College St (Caroline Springs).

Train stations close to Caroline Springs - Bal:

  • Caroline Springs
  • Keilor Plains
  • Watergardens

Bus stations close to Caroline Springs - Bal:

  • St Catherine Catholic Church/College St (Caroline Springs)
  • College St/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)
  • Commercial Rd/Caroline Springs Bvd (Caroline Springs)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY, WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC and 456

To get from Forrest to Caroline Springs - Bal in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY bus from Turner Dr/Birregurra -Forrest Rd (Forrest) station to Colac Railway Station (Colac) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train and finally take the 456 bus from Station Rd/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park) station to Lauriston Qy/Rockbank Middle Rd (Caroline Springs) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 39 min. The ride fare is A$19.12.

399minA$19.12
Bus - MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - 456
456
Walk to Caroline Springs - Bal
Leaves from Turner Dr/Birregurra -Forrest Rd (Forrest)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Forrest
  • 2
    Bus - MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAYMARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
    Wait for bus
    MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
    Colac
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Colac Railway Station (Colac)
    ID 2627
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Colac
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Deer Park
    115 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Station Rd/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park)
    ID 3259
    950 m • 13 min
  • 8
    Bus - 456456
    Wait for bus
    456
    Melton
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lauriston Qy/Rockbank Middle Rd (Caroline Springs)
    ID 46043
    12 min
  • 10
    Walk to Caroline Springs - Bal
    Walk to
    Caroline Springs - Bal
    1.28 km • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Forrest to Caroline Springs - Bal?

    The fastest way takes 370 minutes, using Bus line MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line 426.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Forrest to Caroline Springs - Bal?

    The alternative route takes 399 minutes, using Bus line MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line 456.

  • Is there a direct bus between Forrest and Caroline Springs - Bal in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 10 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Forrest to Caroline Springs - Bal in Melbourne?

    The MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY bus line goes from Colac station near Forrest to Colac Railway Station (Colac) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Colac Railway Station (Colac) station near Caroline Springs - Bal in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Forrest to Caroline Springs - Bal in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Forrest and Caroline Springs - Bal in Melbourne by bus and train is about 6 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Forrest to get to Caroline Springs - Bal in Melbourne?

    Get on the MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY bus from the Colac stop near Forrest in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Forrest and Caroline Springs - Bal in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Colac Railway Station (Colac) stop, which is closest to Caroline Springs - Bal in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Forrest to Caroline Springs - Bal?

    The ride from Forrest to Caroline Springs - Bal costs A$19.12.

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