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

From Hawkesdale to Forrest by bus and train

To get from Hawkesdale to Forrest in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the COACH bus from Austin St/Penhurst-Warrnambool Rd station to Warrnambool Station/Merri St 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 Colac Station/Gellibrand St station to Forrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 32 min.

212min
Walk to bus stationBus - COACH
COACH
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 Austin St/Penhurst-Warrnambool Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Austin St/Penhurst-Warrnambool Rd
    ID 2366
    100 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - COACHCOACH
    Wait for bus
    COACH
    Warrnambool Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Warrnambool Station/Merri St
    ID 17733
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Warrnambool Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:WBL
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Southern Cross
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colac Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:COL
    74 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Colac Station/Gellibrand St
    ID 2627
    110 m • 2 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
    42 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 Hawkesdale to Forrest

The distance between Hawkesdale, Melbourne and Forrest, Melbourne is approximately 205.75 km, which can typically be travelled in 212 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hawkesdale 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 Hawkesdale

Hawkesdale is located at Hawkesdale, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Austin St/Penhurst-Warrnambool Rd.

Bus stations close to Hawkesdale:

  • Austin St/Penhurst-Warrnambool Rd

Public transport stations close to Forrest, Melbourne

Forrest is located at Forrest, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Forrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd.

Bus stations close to Forrest:

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

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 212 minutes, using Bus line COACH, Train line GEELONG, Bus line MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Hawkesdale 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 32 min.

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

    The COACH bus line goes from Austin St/Penhurst-Warrnambool Rd station near Hawkesdale to Warrnambool Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Warrnambool Station station near Forrest in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Hawkesdale and Forrest in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 32 min.

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

    Get on the COACH bus from the Austin St/Penhurst-Warrnambool Rd stop near Hawkesdale in Melbourne.

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

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

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