There are 5 ways to get from Forest Hill to Melbourne CBD by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Nunawading Station to Parliament Stationtrain Belgrave / ...
25 min$6Drive 19.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Forest Hill to Melbourne CBDcar 19.6 km
22 min$4–5Line 902 bus, line 207 bus
- Take the bus from Forest Hill Reserve/Springvale Rd to Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rdbus 902
- Take the bus from Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale Stbus 207 / ...
1h 33m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Forest Hill to Melbourne CBDtaxi 19.6 km
22 min$45–60Line 765 bus, line 109 tram
- Take the bus from Forest Hill SC/Canterbury Rd to Box Hill Bus Station/Station Stbus 735 / ...
- Take the tram from Box Hill Central/Whitehorse Rd #58 to Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6tram 109
1h 22m$12
Forest Hill to Melbourne CBD by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forest Hill to Melbourne CBD is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Forest Hill to Melbourne CBD is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Forest Hill to Melbourne CBD. However, there are services departing from Forest Hill Reserve/Springvale Rd and arriving at Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St via Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nunawading Station station and arriving at Parliament Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Forest Hill and Melbourne CBD is 19 km. The road distance is 19.6 km.
The best way to get from Forest Hill to Melbourne CBD without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs $6.
The train from Nunawading Station to Parliament Station takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Forest Hill to Melbourne CBD bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Forest Hill Reserve/Springvale Rd station.
Forest Hill to Melbourne CBD train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Nunawading Station.
The best way to get from Forest Hill to Melbourne CBD is to train which takes 25 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 902 bus and line 207 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 33m.
What companies run services between Forest Hill, VIC, Australia and Melbourne CBD, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Nunawading Station to Parliament Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forest Hill Reserve/Springvale Rd to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St via Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd in around 1h 33m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Nunawading Station to Parliament Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Yarra Trams
Tram from Box Hill Central/Whitehorse Rd #58 to Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Forest Hill Reserve/Springvale Rd to Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd to Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
Bus from Forest Hill SC/Canterbury Rd to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
Dandenong Ranges Taxi Services
- Phone
- +61 3 9753 6933
Dandenong Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9799 8460
Dandenong Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61401638077
- Website
- dandenongtaxi24.com.au
Dandenong Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +61 3 87590231
- Website
- dandenongtaxicabservice.com.au
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
Emerald Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 3 5968 4670
- Website
- 131008.com
Casey Taxi
- Phone
- +61 407198763
- Website
- caseytaxis.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Forest Hill to Melbourne CBD bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd station.
Forest Hill to Melbourne CBD train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Parliament Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forest Hill to Melbourne CBD is 20 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Forest Hill to Melbourne CBD.
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