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

From Newport to Forrest by bus and train

To get from Newport to Forrest in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and one bus line: take the WILLIAMSTOWN from Newport 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 10 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

190minA$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 Newport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from station
    Start from station
    Newport
  • 2
    Wait for
    WILLIAMSTOWN
    Flinders Street
  • 3
    Travel to
    Travel to
    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

Alternative route from Newport to Forrest by bus and train via 472, WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC and MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY

To get from Newport to Forrest in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 472 bus from Mason St/Melbourne Rd (Newport) station to Hopkins St/Leeds St (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 46 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

226minA$22.38
Walk to bus stationBus - 472
472
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 Mason St/Melbourne Rd (Newport)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mason St/Melbourne Rd (Newport)
    ID 6429
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 472472
    Wait for bus
    472
    Moonee Ponds
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hopkins St/Leeds St (Footscray)
    ID 40399
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Footscray
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Warrnambool
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Birregurra
    103 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Austin St/Warncoort-Birregurra Rd (Birregurra)
    ID 2767
    870 m • 12 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
    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 Newport to Forrest

The distance between Newport, Melbourne and Forrest, Melbourne is approximately 168 km, which can typically be travelled in 190 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newport 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 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

Alternative route from Newport to Forrest by bus and train via 472, WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC and MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY

To get from Newport to Forrest in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 472 bus from Mason St/Melbourne Rd (Newport) station to Hopkins St/Leeds St (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 46 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.

226minA$22.38
Walk to bus stationBus - 472
472
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 Mason St/Melbourne Rd (Newport)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mason St/Melbourne Rd (Newport)
    ID 6429
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 472472
    Wait for bus
    472
    Moonee Ponds
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hopkins St/Leeds St (Footscray)
    ID 40399
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Footscray
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Warrnambool
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Birregurra
    103 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Austin St/Warncoort-Birregurra Rd (Birregurra)
    ID 2767
    870 m • 12 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
    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 Newport to Forrest?

    The fastest way takes 190 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 Newport to Forrest?

    The alternative route takes 226 minutes, using Bus line 472, Train line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY.

  • Is there a direct between Newport 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 10 min.

  • Which line goes from Newport to Forrest in Melbourne?

    The line goes from Flinders Street station near Newport 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 Newport to Forrest in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Newport and Forrest in Melbourne by train and bus is about 3 hr 10 min.

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

  • Where do I get off the when travelling between Newport 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 Newport to Forrest?

    The ride from Newport to Forrest costs A$22.38.

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