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How to get fromForest Hill to Melbourneby train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Forest Hill to Melbourne by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nunawading Station to Melbourne Central Stationtrain train Belgrave / ...
    27 min
    $6

  2. Drive 19.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Forest Hill to Melbournecar car 19.7 km
    23 min
    $4–5

  3. Line 902 bus, line 207 bus

    1. Take the bus from Forest Hill Reserve/Springvale Rd to Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rdbus bus 902
    2. Take the bus from Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale Stbus bus 207 / ...
    1h 35m
    $6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Forest Hill to Melbournetaxi taxi 19.7 km
    23 min
    $50–60

  5. Line 75 tram

    1. Take the tram from Springvale Rd/Burwood Hwy #73 to Elizabeth St/Flinders St #4tram tram 75
    1h 14m
    $12

  6. Line 765 bus, line 109 tram

    1. Take the bus from Forest Hill SC/Canterbury Rd to Box Hill Bus Station/Station Stbus bus 735 / ...
    2. Take the tram from Box Hill Central/Whitehorse Rd #58 to Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6tram tram 109
    1h 22m
    $12

Forest Hill to Melbourne by train

Calendar277Weekly Trains
Duration27 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 20.6 km
  • Duration: 27 min

What companies run services between Forest Hill, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Nunawading Station to Melbourne Central Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forest Hill Reserve/Springvale Rd to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St via Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd in around 1h 35m.

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