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

By bus and train

To get from Cockatoo to Forest Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 695 bus from Pakenham Rd/Mcbride St (Cockatoo) station to Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd (Belgrave) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE train and finally take the LILYDALE train from Ringwood station to Nunawading station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

108minA$3.30
Bus - 695
695
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Walk to Forest Hill
Leaves from Pakenham Rd/Mcbride St (Cockatoo)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cockatoo
  • 2
    Bus - 695695
    Wait for bus
    695
    Belgrave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd (Belgrave)
    ID 19582
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Belgrave
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    23 min
  • 7
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nunawading
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Forest Hill
    Walk to
    Forest Hill
    2.3 km • 30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 695F, BELGRAVE and LILYDALE

To get from Cockatoo to Forest Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 695F bus from Pakenham Rd/Mcbride St (Cockatoo) station to Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd (Belgrave) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE train and finally take the LILYDALE train from Ringwood station to Nunawading station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

105minA$3.30
Bus - 695F
695F
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Walk to Forest Hill
Leaves from Pakenham Rd/Mcbride St (Cockatoo)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cockatoo
  • 2
    Bus - 695F695F
    Wait for bus
    695F
    Belgrave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd (Belgrave)
    ID 19582
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Belgrave
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    23 min
  • 7
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nunawading
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Forest Hill
    Walk to
    Forest Hill
    2.3 km • 30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Cockatoo to Forest Hill

The distance between Cockatoo, Melbourne and Forest Hill, Melbourne is approximately 41.76 km, which can typically be travelled in 108 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cockatoo to Forest Hill 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 Cockatoo

Cockatoo is located at Cockatoo, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Pakenham Rd/Mcbride St (Cockatoo).

Bus stations close to Cockatoo:

  • Pakenham Rd/Mcbride St (Cockatoo)
  • Amphlett Ave/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd (Cockatoo)
  • Baker St/Bailey Rd (Cockatoo)

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

Alternative route by bus and train via 695F, BELGRAVE and LILYDALE

To get from Cockatoo to Forest Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 695F bus from Pakenham Rd/Mcbride St (Cockatoo) station to Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd (Belgrave) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE train and finally take the LILYDALE train from Ringwood station to Nunawading station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

105minA$3.30
Bus - 695F
695F
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Walk to Forest Hill
Leaves from Pakenham Rd/Mcbride St (Cockatoo)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cockatoo
  • 2
    Bus - 695F695F
    Wait for bus
    695F
    Belgrave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd (Belgrave)
    ID 19582
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Belgrave
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    23 min
  • 7
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nunawading
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Forest Hill
    Walk to
    Forest Hill
    2.3 km • 30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 108 minutes, using Bus line 695, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line LILYDALE.

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

    The alternative route takes 105 minutes, using Bus line 695F, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line LILYDALE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 48 min.

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

    The 695 bus line goes from Belgrave station near Cockatoo to Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd (Belgrave) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd (Belgrave) station near Forest Hill in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Cockatoo and Forest Hill in Melbourne by bus and train is about 1 hr 48 min.

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

    Get on the 695 bus from the Belgrave stop near Cockatoo in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd (Belgrave) station, which is closest to Forest Hill in Melbourne.

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

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

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