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How to get from Moonee Ponds to Forest Hill by bus, train and tram?

By bus, train and tram

To get from Moonee Ponds to Forest Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 57 tram from 41-Maribyrnong Park/Maribyrnong Rd (Ascot Vale) station to 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) 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 28 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

88minA$5.30
Tram - 57
57
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 703
703
Walk to Forest Hill
Leaves from 41-Maribyrnong Park/Maribyrnong Rd (Ascot Vale)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Moonee Ponds
  • 2
    Tram - 5757
    Wait for tram
    57
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17873
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn)
    ID 21010
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 703703
    Wait for bus
    703
    Middle Brighton
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)
    ID 21200
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Forest Hill
    Walk to
    Forest Hill
    310 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus, train and tram via 57, LILYDALE and 736

To get from Moonee Ponds to Forest Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 57 tram from 41-Maribyrnong Park/Maribyrnong Rd (Ascot Vale) station to 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) 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 30 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

90minA$5.30
Tram - 57
57
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 736
736
Walk to Forest Hill
Leaves from 41-Maribyrnong Park/Maribyrnong Rd (Ascot Vale)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Moonee Ponds
  • 2
    Tram - 5757
    Wait for tram
    57
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17873
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn)
    ID 21009
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 736736
    Wait for bus
    736
    Mitcham
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)
    ID 21200
    8 min
  • 10
    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 Moonee Ponds to Forest Hill

The distance between Moonee Ponds, Melbourne and Forest Hill, Melbourne is approximately 30.97 km, which can typically be travelled in 88 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Moonee Ponds to Forest Hill by bus, train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Moonee Ponds

Moonee Ponds is located at Moonee Ponds, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 41-Maribyrnong Park/Maribyrnong Rd (Ascot Vale).

Bus stations close to Moonee Ponds:

  • Maribyrnong Park/Maribyrnong Rd (Ascot Vale)
  • Hurtle St/Maribyrnong Rd (Ascot Vale)
  • Clyde St/Raleigh Rd (Maribyrnong)

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)

Alternative route by bus, train and tram via 57, LILYDALE and 736

To get from Moonee Ponds to Forest Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 57 tram from 41-Maribyrnong Park/Maribyrnong Rd (Ascot Vale) station to 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) 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 30 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

90minA$5.30
Tram - 57
57
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 736
736
Walk to Forest Hill
Leaves from 41-Maribyrnong Park/Maribyrnong Rd (Ascot Vale)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Moonee Ponds
  • 2
    Tram - 5757
    Wait for tram
    57
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17873
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn)
    ID 21009
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 736736
    Wait for bus
    736
    Mitcham
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)
    ID 21200
    8 min
  • 10
    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 Moonee Ponds to Forest Hill?

    The fastest way takes 88 minutes, using Bus line 57, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 703.

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

    The alternative route takes 90 minutes, using Bus line 57, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 736.

  • Is there a direct tram between Moonee Ponds and Forest Hill in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 28 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Moonee Ponds to Forest Hill in Melbourne?

    The 57 tram line goes from Flinders Street Station (City) station near Moonee Ponds to 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station near Forest Hill in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Moonee Ponds to Forest Hill in Melbourne by tram, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Moonee Ponds and Forest Hill in Melbourne by tram, train and bus is about 1 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Moonee Ponds to get to Forest Hill in Melbourne?

    Get on the 57 tram from the Flinders Street Station (City) station near Moonee Ponds in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Moonee Ponds and Forest Hill in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) stop, which is closest to Forest Hill in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total tram, train and bus fare from Moonee Ponds to Forest Hill?

    The ride from Moonee Ponds to Forest Hill costs A$5.30.

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