How to get from Brighton East to Forest Hill by bus?

By bus

Take one direct bus from Brighton East to Forest Hill in Melbourne: take the 703 bus from Lilac Cres/Centre Rd (Brighton East) station to Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

71minA$3.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 703
703
Walk to Forest Hill
Leaves from Lilac Cres/Centre Rd (Brighton East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lilac Cres/Centre Rd (Brighton East)
    ID 17636
    210 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 703703
    Wait for bus
    703
    Blackburn
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)
    ID 21200
    63 min
  • 4
    Walk to Forest Hill
    Walk to
    Forest Hill
    310 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Brighton East to Forest Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SANDRINGHAM train from North Brighton station to Richmond station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE train and finally take the 765 bus from Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn) station to Blackburn Rd/Canterbury Rd (Blackburn South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

95minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 765
765
Walk to Forest Hill
Leaves from North Brighton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Brighton
    1.7 km • 22 min
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    17 min
  • 4
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    28 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn)
    ID 40283
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 765765
    Wait for bus
    765
    Box Hill
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blackburn Rd/Canterbury Rd (Blackburn South)
    ID 15901
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Forest Hill
    Walk to
    Forest Hill
    880 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Brighton East to Forest Hill

The distance between Brighton East, Melbourne and Forest Hill, Melbourne is approximately 24.15 km, which can typically be travelled in 71 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brighton East to Forest Hill by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Brighton East

Brighton East is located at Brighton East, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Balfour St/Marriage Rd (Brighton East).

Bus stations close to Brighton East:

  • Balfour St/Marriage Rd (Brighton East)
  • Billson St/Marriage Rd (Brighton East)
  • Ward St/Centre Rd (Brighton East)

Public transport stations close to Forest Hill, Melbourne

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

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Brighton East to Forest Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SANDRINGHAM train from North Brighton station to Richmond station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE train and finally take the 765 bus from Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn) station to Blackburn Rd/Canterbury Rd (Blackburn South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

95minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 765
765
Walk to Forest Hill
Leaves from North Brighton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Brighton
    1.7 km • 22 min
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    17 min
  • 4
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    28 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn)
    ID 40283
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 765765
    Wait for bus
    765
    Box Hill
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blackburn Rd/Canterbury Rd (Blackburn South)
    ID 15901
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Forest Hill
    Walk to
    Forest Hill
    880 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 71 minutes, using Bus line 703.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Brighton East to Forest Hill?

    The alternative route takes 95 minutes, using Bus line SANDRINGHAM, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line 765.

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

    Yes, there is a direct bus going from Brighton East to Forest Hill in Melbourne in 1 hr 11 min.

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

    The 703 bus line goes from Lilac Cres/Centre Rd (Brighton East) station near Brighton East to Blackburn station near Forest Hill in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Brighton East to Forest Hill in Melbourne by bus?

    The total travel time between Brighton East and Forest Hill in Melbourne by bus is about 1 hr 11 min.

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

    Get on the 703 bus from the Lilac Cres/Centre Rd (Brighton East) stop near Brighton East in Melbourne.

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

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

  • When is the last bus from Brighton East to Forest Hill in Melbourne?

    The last bus from Brighton East to Forest Hill in Melbourne is the Blackburn - Middle Brighton line. It leaves the Lilac Cres/Centre Rd (Brighton East) stop at 18:37.

  • How much is the bus fare from Brighton East to Forest Hill?

    The ride from Brighton East to Forest Hill costs A$3.30.

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