How to get from Forest Hill to Orbost by bus and train?

From Forest Hill to Orbost by bus and train

To get from Forest Hill to Orbost in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 703 bus from Lavelle St/Blackburn Rd (Blackburn South) station to Clayton Station/Clayton Rd (Clayton) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON train and finally take the MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE bus from Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale) station to Nicholson St/Wolseley St (Orbost) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 16 min. The ride fare is A$19.12.

376minA$19.12
Walk to bus stationBus - 703
703
Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
Bus - MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
Leaves from Lavelle St/Blackburn Rd (Blackburn South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lavelle St/Blackburn Rd (Blackburn South)
    ID 15861
    850 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Bus - 703703
    Wait for bus
    703
    Middle Brighton
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clayton Station/Clayton Rd (Clayton)
    ID 51597
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Clayton
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGONMELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON
    Bairnsdale
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bairnsdale
    207 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bairnsdale Railway Station/Macleod St (Bairnsdale)
    ID 46442
    30 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCEMARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
    Wait for bus
    MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE
    Marlo
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Nicholson St/Wolseley St (Orbost)
    Ride to bus station
    Nicholson St/Wolseley St (Orbost)
    ID 20857
    101 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Forest Hill to Orbost

The distance between Forest Hill, Melbourne and Orbost, Melbourne is approximately 370.98 km, which can typically be travelled in 376 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forest Hill to Orbost 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 Forest Hill

Forest Hill is located at Forest Hill, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill).

Train stations close to Forest Hill:

  • Nunawading
  • Blackburn

Bus stations close to Forest Hill:

  • Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)
  • Deans Wood Rd/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)
  • Ottawa Ave/Forest Rd (Blackburn)

Public transport stations close to Orbost, Melbourne

Orbost is located at Orbost, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Nicholson St/Wolseley St (Orbost).

Bus stations close to Orbost:

  • Nicholson St/Wolseley St (Orbost)

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Forest Hill to Orbost?

    The fastest way takes 376 minutes, using Bus line 703, Bus line MELBOURNE - BAIRNSDALE VIA SALE & TRARALGON, Bus line MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Forest Hill and Orbost in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 16 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Forest Hill to Orbost in Melbourne?

    The 703 bus line goes from Lavelle St/Blackburn Rd (Blackburn South) station near Forest Hill to Middle Brighton station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Middle Brighton station near Orbost in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Forest Hill to Orbost in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Forest Hill and Orbost in Melbourne by bus and train is about 6 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Forest Hill to get to Orbost in Melbourne?

    Get on the 703 bus from the Lavelle St/Blackburn Rd (Blackburn South) stop near Forest Hill in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Forest Hill and Orbost in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Middle Brighton stop, which is closest to Orbost in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Forest Hill to Orbost?

    The ride from Forest Hill to Orbost costs A$19.12.

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