There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Glen Forbes by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Traralgon
- Take the taxi from Pakenham Station to Glen Forbestaxi
1h 38m$128–161Drive 108.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne to Glen Forbescar 108.3 km
1h 24m$20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus
- Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Queensferry Roadbus
2h 36m$29–47Train, bus
- Take the train from Town Hall Station to Dandenong Stationtrain Pakenham / ...
- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Stanley Rd/Bass Hwybus Coach
3h 16m$26–44
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Glen Forbes is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Glen Forbes is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Glen Forbes. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Queensferry Road via Koo Wee Rup Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Melbourne and Glen Forbes is 107 km. The road distance is 108.3 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Glen Forbes without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 38m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Melbourne to Glen Forbes, including transfers.
Melbourne to Glen Forbes bus services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Glen Forbes bus services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Koo Wee Rup Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Glen Forbes is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Melbourne to Glen Forbes.
There are 300+ hotels available in Glen Forbes.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Glen Forbes, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Glen Forbes via Koo Wee Rup Station and Queensferry Road in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Town Hall Station to Dandenong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
Bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Queensferry Road
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Queensferry Road
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Stanley Rd/Bass Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Queensferry Road
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Pakenham Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 59411 138
Royal Taxi Pakenham
- Phone
- +61 3 5490 0922
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