How to get from Oakleigh to Forrest by bus and train?
By bus and train
To get from Oakleigh to Forrest in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the CRANBOURNE train from Oakleigh station to Southern Cross 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 8 hr 27 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationOakleigh
- 2Wait for trainCRANBOURNECity (Flinders Street)
- 3Ride to train stationSouthern Cross29 min
- 4Wait for trainWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWarrnambool
- 5Ride to train stationColac146 min
- 6Walk to bus stationColac Railway Station (Colac)ID 262750 m • 1 min
- 7Wait for busMARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAYMarengo
- 8Ride to bus stationForrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd (Forrest)ID 3903642 min
- 9Walk toForrest40 m • 1 min
Alternative route by bus and train via PAKENHAM, WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC and MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
To get from Oakleigh to Forrest in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the PAKENHAM train from Oakleigh station to Southern Cross 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 8 hr 57 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationOakleigh
- 2Wait for trainPAKENHAMCity (Flinders Street)
- 3Ride to train stationSouthern Cross29 min
- 4Wait for trainWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWarrnambool
- 5Ride to train stationColac146 min
- 6Walk to bus stationColac Railway Station (Colac)ID 262750 m • 1 min
- 7Wait for busMARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAYMarengo
- 8Ride to bus stationForrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd (Forrest)ID 3903642 min
- 9Walk toForrest40 m • 1 min
Public transport directions from Oakleigh to Forrest
Public transport stations close to Oakleigh
Oakleigh is located at Oakleigh, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Oakleigh Station/Johnson St (Oakleigh).
Train stations close to Oakleigh:
- Hughesdale
- Holmesglen
- Huntingdale
Bus stations close to Oakleigh:
- Oakleigh Station/Johnson St (Oakleigh)
- Oakleigh Station/Portman St (Oakleigh)
- Warrigal Rd/Carlisle Cres (Hughesdale)
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 (Forrest).
Bus stations close to Forrest:
- Forrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd (Forrest)
- Turner Dr/Birregurra -Forrest Rd (Forrest)
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- Avondale Heights to Forrest
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- Balwyn to Forrest
- Balwyn North to Forrest
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- Blackburn North to Forrest
- Blackburn South to Forrest
Alternative route by bus and train via PAKENHAM, WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC and MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
To get from Oakleigh to Forrest in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the PAKENHAM train from Oakleigh station to Southern Cross 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 8 hr 57 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationOakleigh
- 2Wait for trainPAKENHAMCity (Flinders Street)
- 3Ride to train stationSouthern Cross29 min
- 4Wait for trainWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWarrnambool
- 5Ride to train stationColac146 min
- 6Walk to bus stationColac Railway Station (Colac)ID 262750 m • 1 min
- 7Wait for busMARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAYMarengo
- 8Ride to bus stationForrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd (Forrest)ID 3903642 min
- 9Walk toForrest40 m • 1 min
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Oakleigh to Forrest?
The fastest way takes 507 minutes, using Bus line CRANBOURNE, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY.
What is the alternative route to get from Oakleigh to Forrest?
The alternative route takes 537 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY.
Is there a direct train between Oakleigh and Forrest?
No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 8 hr 27 min.
Which train line goes from Oakleigh to Forrest?
The CRANBOURNE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Oakleigh in Oakleigh to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southern Cross station near Forrest in Melbourne.
How long does it take to travel from Oakleigh to Forrest by train and bus?
The total travel time between Oakleigh in Oakleigh and Forrest in Melbourne by train and bus is about 8 hr 27 min.
Where do I get on the train near Oakleigh to get to Forrest?
Get on the CRANBOURNE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Oakleigh in Oakleigh.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between Oakleigh and Forrest?
Get off the train at the Southern Cross stop, which is closest to Forrest in Melbourne.
How much is the total train and bus fare from Oakleigh to Forrest?
The ride from Oakleigh to Forrest costs A$22.38.