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

From Forest Hill to Southbank by bus and train

To get from Forest Hill to Southbank in Melbourne, take the 765 bus from Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill) station to Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn) station. Next, take the BELGRAVE train from Blackburn station to Flinders Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

53minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 765
765
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Walk to Southbank
Leaves from Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)
    ID 21199
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 765765
    Wait for bus
    765
    Box Hill
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn)
    ID 40283
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Blackburn
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to Southbank
    Walk to
    Southbank
    480 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Forest Hill to Southbank by bus and train via 703 and LILYDALE

To get from Forest Hill to Southbank in Melbourne, take the 703 bus from Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill) station to Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn) station. Next, take the LILYDALE train from Blackburn station to Flinders Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

63minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 703
703
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Walk to Southbank
Leaves from Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)
    ID 21200
    310 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 703703
    Wait for bus
    703
    Blackburn
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn)
    ID 21010
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Blackburn
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to Southbank
    Walk to
    Southbank
    480 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Forest Hill to Southbank

The distance between Forest Hill, Melbourne and Southbank, Melbourne is approximately 20.4 km, which can typically be travelled in 53 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forest Hill to Southbank 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 Southbank, Melbourne

Southbank is located at Southbank, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Victorian College Of the Arts/Southbank Bvd (Southbank).

Train stations close to Southbank:

  • Flinders Street

Bus stations close to Southbank:

  • Victorian College Of the Arts/Southbank Bvd (Southbank)
  • Kavanagh St/Southbank Bvd (Southbank)
  • City Rd/Southbank Bvd (Southbank)

Alternative route from Forest Hill to Southbank by bus and train via 703 and LILYDALE

To get from Forest Hill to Southbank in Melbourne, take the 703 bus from Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill) station to Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn) station. Next, take the LILYDALE train from Blackburn station to Flinders Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

63minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 703
703
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Walk to Southbank
Leaves from Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)
    ID 21200
    310 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 703703
    Wait for bus
    703
    Blackburn
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn)
    ID 21010
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Blackburn
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to Southbank
    Walk to
    Southbank
    480 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 53 minutes, using Bus line 765, Bus line BELGRAVE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Forest Hill to Southbank?

    The alternative route takes 63 minutes, using Bus line 703, Bus line LILYDALE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 53 min.

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

    The 765 bus line goes from Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill) station near Forest Hill to Box Hill station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Box Hill station near Southbank in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Forest Hill and Southbank in Melbourne by bus and train is about 53 min.

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

    Get on the 765 bus from the Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill) stop near Forest Hill in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Box Hill station, which is closest to Southbank in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Forest Hill to Southbank?

    The ride from Forest Hill to Southbank costs A$5.30.

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