How to get from Barwon Heads to Forrest by bus and train?

From Barwon Heads to Forrest by bus and train

To get from Barwon Heads to Forrest in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 55 bus from Barwon Heads Bowling Club/Sheepwash Rd station to Geelong Station/Railway Tce station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG train and finally take the MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY bus from Austin St/Warncoort-Birregurra Rd station to Forrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 24 min. The bus and train schedule from Barwon Heads may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Forrest on the Moovit app.

264min
Walk to bus stationBus - 55
55
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Bus - MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
Walk to Forrest
Leaves from Barwon Heads Bowling Club/Sheepwash Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Barwon Heads Bowling Club/Sheepwash Rd
    ID 50667
    240 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Geelong Station (Via Barwon Heads)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce
    ID 45539
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Geelong Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:GEL
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Warrnambool
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Birregurra Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:BGE
    49 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Austin St/Warncoort-Birregurra Rd
    ID 2767
    990 m • 13 min
  • 8
    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
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd
    ID 39036
    21 min
  • 10
    Walk to Forrest
    Walk to
    Forrest
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Barwon Heads to Forrest

The distance between Barwon Heads, Melbourne and Forrest, Melbourne is approximately 112.26 km, which can typically be travelled in 264 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Barwon Heads to Forrest by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Barwon Heads to Forrest

To check the bus and train schedule from Barwon Heads to Forrest using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Barwon Heads) and destination (Forrest), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Barwon Heads to Forrest?

    The fastest way takes 264 minutes, using Bus line 55, Train line GEELONG, Bus line MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Barwon Heads and Forrest in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 24 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Barwon Heads to Forrest in Melbourne?

    The 55 bus line goes from Barwon Heads Bowling Club/Sheepwash Rd station near Barwon Heads to Geelong Station/Railway Tce station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Geelong Station/Railway Tce station near Forrest in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Barwon Heads and Forrest in Melbourne by bus and train is about 4 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Barwon Heads to get to Forrest in Melbourne?

    Get on the 55 bus from the Barwon Heads Bowling Club/Sheepwash Rd stop near Barwon Heads in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Barwon Heads and Forrest in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Geelong Station/Railway Tce stop, which is closest to Forrest in Melbourne.

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