How to get from Deer Park to Forest Hill by bus and train?

From Deer Park to Forest Hill by bus and train

To get from Deer Park to Forest Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Deer Park station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 736 bus from Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn) station to Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

111minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 736
736
Walk to Forest Hill
Leaves from Deer Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Deer Park
    1.16 km • 15 min
  • 2
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    23 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    37 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn)
    ID 21009
    60 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 736736
    Wait for bus
    736
    Mitcham
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)
    ID 21200
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Forest Hill
    Walk to
    Forest Hill
    310 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Deer Park to Forest Hill by bus and train via GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, LILYDALE and 703

To get from Deer Park to Forest Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Deer Park station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 703 bus from Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn) station to Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

112minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 703
703
Walk to Forest Hill
Leaves from Deer Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Deer Park
    1.16 km • 15 min
  • 2
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    23 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    37 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn)
    ID 21010
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 703703
    Wait for bus
    703
    Middle Brighton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)
    ID 21200
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Forest Hill
    Walk to
    Forest Hill
    310 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Deer Park to Forest Hill

The distance between Deer Park, Melbourne and Forest Hill, Melbourne is approximately 42.49 km, which can typically be travelled in 111 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Deer Park 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 Deer Park

Deer Park is located at Deer Park, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Deer Park Reserve/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park).

Train stations close to Deer Park:

  • St Albans
  • Ginifer
  • Deer Park

Bus stations close to Deer Park:

  • Deer Park Reserve/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park)
  • Deer Park Bowls Club/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park)
  • Station Rd/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park)

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 from Deer Park to Forest Hill by bus and train via GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, LILYDALE and 703

To get from Deer Park to Forest Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Deer Park station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 703 bus from Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn) station to Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

112minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 703
703
Walk to Forest Hill
Leaves from Deer Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Deer Park
    1.16 km • 15 min
  • 2
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    23 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    37 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn)
    ID 21010
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 703703
    Wait for bus
    703
    Middle Brighton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)
    ID 21200
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Forest Hill
    Walk to
    Forest Hill
    310 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 111 minutes, using Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 736.

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

    The alternative route takes 112 minutes, using Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 703.

  • Is there a direct train between Deer Park and Forest Hill in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 51 min.

  • Which train line goes from Deer Park to Forest Hill in Melbourne?

    The GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train line goes from Deer Park station near Deer Park to Melbourne station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Melbourne station near Forest Hill in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Deer Park and Forest Hill in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Deer Park to get to Forest Hill in Melbourne?

    Get on the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from the Deer Park station near Deer Park in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Deer Park and Forest Hill in Melbourne?

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

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

    The ride from Deer Park to Forest Hill costs A$5.30.

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