How to get from Richmond to Forrest by bus and train?
By bus and train
To get from Richmond to Forrest in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the CRANBOURNE train from Richmond 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 7 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationRichmond
- 2Wait for trainCRANBOURNECity (Flinders Street)
- 3Ride to train stationSouthern Cross9 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
By bus, train and tram
To get from Richmond to Forrest in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 70 tram from 8-Richmond Station/Swan St (Richmond) station to 1-Spencer St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) 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 30 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to tram station8-Richmond Station/Swan St (Richmond)ID 19278160 m • 3 min
- 2Wait for tram70Waterfront City Docklands
- 3Ride to tram station1-Spencer St/Flinders St (Melbourne City)ID 2123215 min
- 4Walk to train stationSouthern Cross380 m • 5 min
- 5Wait for trainWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWarrnambool
- 6Ride to train stationColac146 min
- 7Walk to bus stationColac Railway Station (Colac)ID 262750 m • 1 min
- 8Wait for busMARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAYMarengo
- 9Ride to bus stationForrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd (Forrest)ID 3903642 min
- 10Walk toForrest40 m • 1 min
Public transport directions from Richmond to Forrest
Public transport stations close to Richmond
Richmond is located at Richmond, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 7d-Olympic Boulevard (Melbourne City).
Bus stations close to Richmond:
- Swan St/Punt Rd (Richmond)
- Swan St/Punt Rd (Melbourne City)
- West Richmond Railway Station/Hoddle St (East Melbourne)
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)
Related Routes
- Abbotsford to Forrest
- Aberfeldie to Forrest
- Airport West to Forrest
- Albert Park to Forrest
- Albion to Forrest
- Altona to Forrest
- Altona Meadows to Forrest
- Ardeer to Forrest
- Armadale to Forrest
- Ascot Vale to Forrest
- Ashburton to Forrest
- Ashwood to Forrest
- Avondale Heights to Forrest
- Balaclava to Forrest
- Balwyn to Forrest
- Balwyn North to Forrest
- Beaconsfield to Forrest
- Berwick to Forrest
- Blackburn North to Forrest
- Blackburn South to Forrest
By bus, train and tram
To get from Richmond to Forrest in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 70 tram from 8-Richmond Station/Swan St (Richmond) station to 1-Spencer St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) 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 30 min. The ride fare is A$22.38.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to tram station8-Richmond Station/Swan St (Richmond)ID 19278160 m • 3 min
- 2Wait for tram70Waterfront City Docklands
- 3Ride to tram station1-Spencer St/Flinders St (Melbourne City)ID 2123215 min
- 4Walk to train stationSouthern Cross380 m • 5 min
- 5Wait for trainWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWarrnambool
- 6Ride to train stationColac146 min
- 7Walk to bus stationColac Railway Station (Colac)ID 262750 m • 1 min
- 8Wait for busMARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAYMarengo
- 9Ride to bus stationForrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd (Forrest)ID 3903642 min
- 10Walk toForrest40 m • 1 min
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Richmond to Forrest?
The fastest way takes 487 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 Richmond to Forrest?
The alternative route takes 510 minutes, using Bus line 70, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY.
Is there a direct train between Richmond and Forrest?
No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 8 hr 7 min.
Which train line goes from Richmond to Forrest?
The CRANBOURNE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Richmond in Cremorne 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 Richmond to Forrest by train and bus?
The total travel time between Richmond in Cremorne and Forrest in Melbourne by train and bus is about 8 hr 7 min.
Where do I get on the train near Richmond to get to Forrest?
Get on the CRANBOURNE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Richmond in Cremorne.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between Richmond 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 Richmond to Forrest?
The ride from Richmond to Forrest costs A$22.38.