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How to get from Kensington to Forrest by bus and train?

From Kensington to Forrest by bus and train

To get from Kensington to Forrest in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and one bus line: take the WILLIAMSTOWN from South Kensington station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train and finally take the MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY bus from Austin St/Warncoort-Birregurra Rd (Birregurra) station to Forrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd (Forrest) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 7 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

187minA$22.38
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
Walk to Forrest
Leaves from South Kensington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from  station
    Start from station
    Kensington
  • 2
    Wait for
    WILLIAMSTOWN
    Williamstown
  • 3
    Travel to
    Travel to
    Footscray
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Warrnambool
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Birregurra
    103 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Austin St/Warncoort-Birregurra Rd (Birregurra)
    ID 2767
    870 m • 12 min
  • 7
    Bus - MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAYMARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
    Wait for bus
    MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
    Marengo
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd (Forrest)
    ID 39036
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Forrest
    Walk to
    Forrest
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Kensington to Forrest by bus and train via 402, WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC and MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY

To get from Kensington to Forrest in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 402 bus from Altona St/Kensington Rd (Kensington) station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train and finally take the MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY bus from Austin St/Warncoort-Birregurra Rd (Birregurra) station to Forrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd (Forrest) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 15 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

195minA$22.38
Walk to bus stationBus - 402
402
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
Walk to Forrest
Leaves from Altona St/Kensington Rd (Kensington)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Altona St/Kensington Rd (Kensington)
    ID 7450
    490 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 402402
    Wait for bus
    402
    Footscray
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Footscray
    8 min
  • 4
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Warrnambool
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Birregurra
    103 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Austin St/Warncoort-Birregurra Rd (Birregurra)
    ID 2767
    870 m • 12 min
  • 7
    Bus - MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAYMARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
    Wait for bus
    MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
    Marengo
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd (Forrest)
    ID 39036
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Forrest
    Walk to
    Forrest
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Kensington to Forrest

The distance between Kensington, Melbourne and Forrest, Melbourne is approximately 165.01 km, which can typically be travelled in 187 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kensington to Forrest by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Alternative route from Kensington to Forrest by bus and train via 402, WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC and MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY

To get from Kensington to Forrest in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 402 bus from Altona St/Kensington Rd (Kensington) station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train and finally take the MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY bus from Austin St/Warncoort-Birregurra Rd (Birregurra) station to Forrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd (Forrest) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 15 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

195minA$22.38
Walk to bus stationBus - 402
402
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
Walk to Forrest
Leaves from Altona St/Kensington Rd (Kensington)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Altona St/Kensington Rd (Kensington)
    ID 7450
    490 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 402402
    Wait for bus
    402
    Footscray
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Footscray
    8 min
  • 4
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Warrnambool
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Birregurra
    103 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Austin St/Warncoort-Birregurra Rd (Birregurra)
    ID 2767
    870 m • 12 min
  • 7
    Bus - MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAYMARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
    Wait for bus
    MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
    Marengo
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd (Forrest)
    ID 39036
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Forrest
    Walk to
    Forrest
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kensington to Forrest?

    The fastest way takes 187 minutes, using , Train line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kensington to Forrest?

    The alternative route takes 195 minutes, using Bus line 402, Train line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY.

  • Is there a direct between Kensington and Forrest in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 7 min.

  • Which line goes from Kensington to Forrest in Melbourne?

    The line goes from Williamstown station near Kensington to Footscray station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Footscray station near Forrest in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Kensington to Forrest in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Kensington and Forrest in Melbourne by train and bus is about 3 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the near Kensington to get to Forrest in Melbourne?

  • Where do I get off the when travelling between Kensington and Forrest in Melbourne?

    Get off the at the Footscray stop, which is closest to Forrest in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Kensington to Forrest?

    The ride from Kensington to Forrest costs A$22.38.