There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Sherbrooke Forest by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Upper Ferntree Gully Stationtrain Belgrave
1h 12m$6Line 302 bus, line 732 bus
- Take the bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Box Hill Bus Station/Station Stbus 302
- Take the bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwybus 732
2h 8m$6Drive 34.8 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Sherbrooke Forestcar 34.8 km
33 min$7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melbourne to Sherbrooke Foresttaxi 34.8 km
33 min$80–100
Melbourne to Sherbrooke Forest by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Sherbrooke Forest is to train which costs $6 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Sherbrooke Forest is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Sherbrooke Forest station. However, there are services departing from Swanston St/Lonsdale St and arriving at Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy via Box Hill Bus Station/Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Melbourne Central Station station and arriving at Upper Ferntree Gully Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Melbourne and Sherbrooke Forest is 38 km. The road distance is 34.8 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Sherbrooke Forest without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs $6.
The train from Melbourne Central Station to Upper Ferntree Gully Station takes 1h including transfers and departs hourly.
Melbourne to Sherbrooke Forest bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Swanston St/Lonsdale St station.
Melbourne to Sherbrooke Forest train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Melbourne Central Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Sherbrooke Forest is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 302 bus and line 732 bus, which costs $6 and takes 2h 8m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Sherbrooke Forest, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Melbourne Central Station to Upper Ferntree Gully Station hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Sherbrooke Forest via Box Hill Bus Station/Station St and Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy in around 2h 8m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Melbourne Central Station to Upper Ferntree Gully Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to Sherbrooke Forest bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Box Hill Bus Station/Station St.
Melbourne to Sherbrooke Forest train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Upper Ferntree Gully Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Sherbrooke Forest is 35 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Melbourne to Sherbrooke Forest.
There are 866+ hotels available in Sherbrooke Forest.






