How to get from Forrest to Taylors Hill by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Forrest to Taylors Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train 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 426 bus from Station Rd/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park) station to Lake St/Commercial Rd (Caroline Springs) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 30 min. The ride fare is A$19.12.

390minA$19.12
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
Bus - 426
426
Walk to Taylors Hill
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
    Deer Park
    115 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Station Rd/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park)
    ID 3259
    950 m • 13 min
  • 8
    Bus - 426426
    Wait for bus
    426
    Caroline Springs
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lake St/Commercial Rd (Caroline Springs)
    ID 46033
    15 min
  • 10
    Walk to Taylors Hill
    Walk to
    Taylors Hill
    2.06 km • 27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY, WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC and 420

To get from Forrest to Taylors Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train 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 420 bus from Deer Park Station/Mt Derrimut Rd (Deer Park) station to Aqua Gardens Sc/Kings Rd (Sydenham) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 53 min. The ride fare is A$47.46.

413minA$47.46
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
Bus - 420
420
Walk to Taylors Hill
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
    Deer Park
    115 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Deer Park Station/Mt Derrimut Rd (Deer Park)
    ID 28531
    140 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 420420
    Wait for bus
    420
    Watergardens Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aqua Gardens Sc/Kings Rd (Sydenham)
    ID 23310
    23 min
  • 10
    Walk to Taylors Hill
    Walk to
    Taylors Hill
    3.94 km • 51 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Forrest to Taylors Hill

The distance between Forrest, Melbourne and Taylors Hill, Melbourne is approximately 197.3 km, which can typically be travelled in 390 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forrest to Taylors Hill 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 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 Taylors Hill, Melbourne

Taylors Hill is located at Taylors Hill, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Taylors Hill Village Sc/Hume Dr (Taylors Hill).

Train stations close to Taylors Hill:

  • Watergardens

Bus stations close to Taylors Hill:

  • Taylors Hill Village Sc/Hume Dr (Taylors Hill)
  • Taylors Hill Village Sc/Gourlay Rd (Taylors Hill)
  • Springside P-9 College/Hume Dr (Caroline Springs)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY, WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC and 420

To get from Forrest to Taylors Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train 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 420 bus from Deer Park Station/Mt Derrimut Rd (Deer Park) station to Aqua Gardens Sc/Kings Rd (Sydenham) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 53 min. The ride fare is A$47.46.

413minA$47.46
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
Bus - 420
420
Walk to Taylors Hill
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
    Deer Park
    115 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Deer Park Station/Mt Derrimut Rd (Deer Park)
    ID 28531
    140 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 420420
    Wait for bus
    420
    Watergardens Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aqua Gardens Sc/Kings Rd (Sydenham)
    ID 23310
    23 min
  • 10
    Walk to Taylors Hill
    Walk to
    Taylors Hill
    3.94 km • 51 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Forrest to Taylors Hill?

    The fastest way takes 390 minutes, using Bus line MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line 426.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Forrest to Taylors Hill?

    The alternative route takes 413 minutes, using Bus line MARENGO - COLAC VIA FORREST, SKENES CREEK, APOLLO BAY, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line 420.

  • Is there a direct bus between Forrest and Taylors Hill in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 30 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Forrest to Taylors Hill 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 bus line and one train line till Colac Railway Station (Colac) station near Taylors Hill in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Forrest and Taylors Hill in Melbourne by bus and train is about 6 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Forrest to get to Taylors Hill 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 Taylors Hill in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Colac Railway Station (Colac) stop, which is closest to Taylors Hill in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Forrest to Taylors Hill?

    The ride from Forrest to Taylors Hill costs A$19.12.

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