How to get from Forrest to Caulfield by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Forrest to Caulfield 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 605 bus from Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City) station to Glenhuntly Rd/Kooyong Rd (Elsternwick) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 23 min. The ride fare is A$37.30.

503minA$37.30
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 - 605
605
Walk to Caulfield
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
    Southern Cross
    139 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bourke St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20474
    790 m • 11 min
  • 8
    Bus - 605605
    Wait for bus
    605
    Gardenvale
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Glenhuntly Rd/Kooyong Rd (Elsternwick)
    ID 20747
    57 min
  • 10
    Walk to Caulfield
    Walk to
    Caulfield
    1.08 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Forrest to Caulfield

The distance between Forrest, Melbourne and Caulfield, Melbourne is approximately 221.46 km, which can typically be travelled in 503 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forrest to Caulfield 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 Caulfield, Melbourne

Caulfield is located at Caulfield, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 54-Bambra Rd/Glenhuntly Rd (Caulfield).

Bus stations close to Caulfield:

  • Nelson St/Dover St (Caulfield South)
  • Princes Park/Dover St (Caulfield South)
  • Bambra Rd/Dover St (Caulfield South)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Forrest to Caulfield?

    The fastest way takes 503 minutes, using Bus line MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line 605.

  • Is there a direct bus between Forrest and Caulfield in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 8 hr 23 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Forrest to Caulfield 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 Caulfield in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Forrest to Caulfield in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Forrest and Caulfield in Melbourne by bus and train is about 8 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Forrest to get to Caulfield 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 Caulfield in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Colac Railway Station (Colac) stop, which is closest to Caulfield in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Forrest to Caulfield?

    The ride from Forrest to Caulfield costs A$37.30.

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