How to get from Port Fairy to Forrest by bus and train?

From Port Fairy to Forrest by bus and train

To get from Port Fairy to Forrest in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL bus from Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St (Port Fairy) station to Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool) 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 Colac Railway Station (Colac) station to Forrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd (Forrest) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 19 min.

259min
Bus - MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
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 Port Fairy Visitor Centre/Bank St (Port Fairy)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Port Fairy
  • 2
    Bus - MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOLMOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
    Wait for bus
    MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool)
    ID 17733
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Warrnambool
    80 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colac
    78 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Colac Railway Station (Colac)
    ID 2627
    50 m • 1 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 (Forrest)
    ID 39036
    42 min
  • 10
    Walk to Forrest
    Walk to
    Forrest
    40 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Port Fairy to Forrest

The distance between Port Fairy, Melbourne and Forrest, Melbourne is approximately 195.27 km, which can typically be travelled in 259 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Port Fairy to Forrest 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 Port Fairy

Port Fairy is located at Port Fairy, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is History Centre/Gipps St (Port Fairy).

Bus stations close to Port Fairy:

  • History Centre/Gipps St (Port Fairy)
  • Fish & Chippery/Gipps St (Port Fairy)
  • J.J. Colledge Oval/Campbell St (Port Fairy)

Public transport stations close to Forrest, Melbourne

Forrest is located at Forrest, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Turner Dr/Birregurra -Forrest Rd (Forrest).

Bus stations close to Forrest:

  • Turner Dr/Birregurra -Forrest Rd (Forrest)
  • Forrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd (Forrest)

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Port Fairy to Forrest?

    The fastest way takes 259 minutes, using Bus line MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Port Fairy 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 19 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Port Fairy to Forrest in Melbourne?

    The MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL bus line goes from Melbourne station near Port Fairy to Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool) station near Forrest in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Port Fairy and Forrest in Melbourne by bus and train is about 4 hr 19 min.

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

    Get on the MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL bus from the Melbourne stop near Port Fairy in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool) stop, which is closest to Forrest in Melbourne.