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

From Belmont to Forrest by bus and train

To get from Belmont to Forrest in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 42 bus from Belmont Village Shopping Centre/High St station to Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr 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 3 hr 43 min. The bus and train schedule from Belmont may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Forrest on the Moovit app.

223min
Bus - 42
42
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 Belmont Village Shopping Centre/High St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Belmont
  • 2
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Deakin University (Via South Valley Rd)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr
    ID 47652
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waurn Ponds Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:WPP
    220 m • 7 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
    31 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

Alternative route from Belmont to Forrest by bus and train via 41, GEELONG and MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY

To get from Belmont to Forrest in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 41 bus from Belmont Village Shopping Centre/High St station to Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr 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 7 min. The bus and train schedule from Belmont may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Forrest on the Moovit app.

247min
Bus - 41
41
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 Belmont Village Shopping Centre/High St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Belmont
  • 2
    Bus - 4141
    Wait for bus
    41
    Deakin University (Via Grovedale)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr
    ID 47652
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waurn Ponds Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:WPP
    220 m • 7 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
    31 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 Belmont to Forrest

The distance between Belmont, Melbourne and Forrest, Melbourne is approximately 87.14 km, which can typically be travelled in 223 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Belmont 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 Belmont to Forrest

To check the bus and train schedule from Belmont to Forrest using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Belmont) 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Belmont to Forrest by bus and train via 41, GEELONG and MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY

To get from Belmont to Forrest in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 41 bus from Belmont Village Shopping Centre/High St station to Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr 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 7 min. The bus and train schedule from Belmont may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Forrest on the Moovit app.

247min
Bus - 41
41
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 Belmont Village Shopping Centre/High St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Belmont
  • 2
    Bus - 4141
    Wait for bus
    41
    Deakin University (Via Grovedale)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr
    ID 47652
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waurn Ponds Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:WPP
    220 m • 7 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
    31 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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 223 minutes, using Bus line 42, Train line GEELONG, Bus line MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY.

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

    The alternative route takes 247 minutes, using Bus line 41, Train line GEELONG, Bus line MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 43 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Belmont to Forrest in Melbourne?

    The 42 bus line goes from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr station near Belmont to Waurn Ponds Railway Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Waurn Ponds Railway Station station near Forrest in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Belmont and Forrest in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 43 min.

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

    Get on the 42 bus from the Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr stop near Belmont in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Waurn Ponds Railway Station stop, which is closest to Forrest in Melbourne.

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