How to get from Forrest to Echuca East by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Forrest to Echuca East 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 MELBOURNE - DENILIQUIN VIA ECHUCA & HEATHCOTE bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station to Echuca station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 10 hr 23 min. The ride fare is A$48.00.

623minA$48.00
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 - MELBOURNE - DENILIQUIN VIA ECHUCA & HEATHCOTE
MELBOURNE - DENILIQUIN VIA ECHUCA & HEATHCOTE
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
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    260 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - MELBOURNE - DENILIQUIN VIA ECHUCA & HEATHCOTEMELBOURNE - DENILIQUIN VIA ECHUCA & HEATHCOTE
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - DENILIQUIN VIA ECHUCA & HEATHCOTE
    Deniliquin
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Echuca
    Ride to bus station
    Echuca
    175 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Forrest to Echuca East

The distance between Forrest, Melbourne and Echuca East, Melbourne is approximately 424.03 km, which can typically be travelled in 623 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forrest to Echuca East 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 Echuca East, Melbourne

Echuca East is located at Echuca East, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Darling St/High St (Echuca).

Bus stations close to Echuca East:

  • Darling St/High St (Echuca)
  • Pakenham St/High St (Echuca)
  • Echuca Primary School/High St (Echuca)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Forrest to Echuca East?

    The fastest way takes 623 minutes, using Bus line MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line MELBOURNE - DENILIQUIN VIA ECHUCA & HEATHCOTE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 10 hr 23 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Forrest to Echuca East 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 Echuca East in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Forrest and Echuca East in Melbourne by bus and train is about 10 hr 23 min.

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

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

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

    The ride from Forrest to Echuca East costs A$48.00.

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