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How to get from Forrest to St Kilda West by bus, train and tram?

By bus, train and tram

To get from Forrest to St Kilda West in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY bus from Turner Dr/Birregurra -Forrest Rd (Forrest) station to Colac Railway Station (Colac) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train and finally take the 96 tram from 122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station to 134-Park St/Fitzroy St (St Kilda) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 23 min. The ride fare is A$37.30.

383minA$37.30
Bus - MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Tram - 96
96
Walk to St Kilda West
Leaves from Turner Dr/Birregurra -Forrest Rd (Forrest)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Forrest
  • 2
    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
    Colac
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Colac Railway Station (Colac)
    ID 2627
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Colac
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    139 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18194
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Tram - 9696
    Wait for tram
    96
    St Kilda Beach
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    134-Park St/Fitzroy St (St Kilda)
    ID 20510
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to St Kilda West
    Walk to
    St Kilda West
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus, train and tram via MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY, WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC and 12

To get from Forrest to St Kilda West in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY bus from Turner Dr/Birregurra -Forrest Rd (Forrest) station to Colac Railway Station (Colac) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train and finally take the 12 tram from 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 143-Fitzroy St/Park St (St Kilda) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 22 min. The ride fare is A$37.30.

382minA$37.30
Bus - MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Tram - 12
12
Leaves from Turner Dr/Birregurra -Forrest Rd (Forrest)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Forrest
  • 2
    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
    Colac
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Colac Railway Station (Colac)
    ID 2627
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Colac
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    139 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17905
    200 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Tram - 1212
    Wait for tram
    12
    St Kilda (Fitzroy St)
  • 9
    Ride to tram station 143-Fitzroy St/Park St (St Kilda)
    Ride to tram station
    143-Fitzroy St/Park St (St Kilda)
    ID 4135
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Forrest to St Kilda West

The distance between Forrest, Melbourne and St Kilda West, Melbourne is approximately 211.6 km, which can typically be travelled in 383 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forrest to St Kilda West by bus, train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Forrest

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)

Public transport stations close to St Kilda West, Melbourne

St Kilda West is located at St Kilda West, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 135-Acland St/Fitzroy St (St Kilda).

Bus stations close to St Kilda West:

  • Alfred Square/The Esplanade (St Kilda)
  • Victoria St/The Esplanade (St Kilda)
  • Alfred Sq/The Esplanade (St Kilda)

Alternative route by bus, train and tram via MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY, WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC and 12

To get from Forrest to St Kilda West in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY bus from Turner Dr/Birregurra -Forrest Rd (Forrest) station to Colac Railway Station (Colac) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train and finally take the 12 tram from 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 143-Fitzroy St/Park St (St Kilda) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 22 min. The ride fare is A$37.30.

382minA$37.30
Bus - MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Tram - 12
12
Leaves from Turner Dr/Birregurra -Forrest Rd (Forrest)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Forrest
  • 2
    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
    Colac
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Colac Railway Station (Colac)
    ID 2627
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Colac
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    139 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17905
    200 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Tram - 1212
    Wait for tram
    12
    St Kilda (Fitzroy St)
  • 9
    Ride to tram station 143-Fitzroy St/Park St (St Kilda)
    Ride to tram station
    143-Fitzroy St/Park St (St Kilda)
    ID 4135
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Forrest to St Kilda West?

    The fastest way takes 383 minutes, using Bus line MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line 96.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Forrest to St Kilda West?

    The alternative route takes 382 minutes, using Bus line MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line 12.

  • Is there a direct bus between Forrest and St Kilda West in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 23 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Forrest to St Kilda West in Melbourne?

    The MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY bus line goes from Colac station near Forrest to Colac Railway Station (Colac) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line till Colac Railway Station (Colac) station near St Kilda West in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Forrest to St Kilda West in Melbourne by bus, train and tram?

    The total travel time between Forrest and St Kilda West in Melbourne by bus, train and tram is about 6 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Forrest to get to St Kilda West in Melbourne?

    Get on the MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY bus from the Colac stop near Forrest in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Forrest and St Kilda West in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Colac Railway Station (Colac) station, which is closest to St Kilda West in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus, train and tram fare from Forrest to St Kilda West?

    The ride from Forrest to St Kilda West costs A$37.30.

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