How to get from Forest Hill to Emerald by bus and train?

From Forest Hill to Emerald by bus and train

To get from Forest Hill to Emerald in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 703 bus from Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill) station to Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE train and finally take the 695 bus from Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd (Belgrave) station to Emerald-Monbulk Rd/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd (Emerald) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

92minA$3.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 703
703
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 695
695
Walk to Emerald
Leaves from Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)
    ID 21200
    310 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 703703
    Wait for bus
    703
    Blackburn
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn)
    ID 21010
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Blackburn
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Belgrave
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd (Belgrave)
    ID 19582
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 695695
    Wait for bus
    695
    Gembrook
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Emerald-Monbulk Rd/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd (Emerald)
    ID 13839
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Emerald
    Walk to
    Emerald
    170 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Forest Hill to Emerald

The distance between Forest Hill, Melbourne and Emerald, Melbourne is approximately 38.87 km, which can typically be travelled in 92 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forest Hill to Emerald 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 Forest Hill

Forest Hill is located at Forest Hill, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill).

Train stations close to Forest Hill:

  • Nunawading
  • Blackburn

Bus stations close to Forest Hill:

  • Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)
  • Deans Wood Rd/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)
  • Ottawa Ave/Forest Rd (Blackburn)

Public transport stations close to Emerald, Melbourne

Emerald is located at Emerald, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Beaconsfield-Emerald Rd/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd (Emerald).

Bus stations close to Emerald:

  • Beaconsfield-Emerald Rd/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd (Emerald)
  • Emerald-Monbulk Rd/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd (Emerald)
  • Emerald Village/Main St (Emerald)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Forest Hill to Emerald?

    The fastest way takes 92 minutes, using Bus line 703, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line 695.

  • Is there a direct bus between Forest Hill and Emerald in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 32 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Forest Hill to Emerald in Melbourne?

    The 703 bus line goes from Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill) station near Forest Hill to Blackburn station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Blackburn station near Emerald in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Forest Hill to Emerald in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Forest Hill and Emerald in Melbourne by bus and train is about 1 hr 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Forest Hill to get to Emerald in Melbourne?

    Get on the 703 bus from the Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill) stop near Forest Hill in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Forest Hill and Emerald in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Blackburn stop, which is closest to Emerald in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Forest Hill to Emerald?

    The ride from Forest Hill to Emerald costs A$3.30.

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