There are 2 ways to get from Craigieburn to Forrest by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Colac StationGeelong
- Take the bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Forrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest RdMarengo - Colac Via Forrest, Skenes Creek, Apollo Bay
5h 25m$16–20Drive 176.3 km
- Drive from Craigieburn to Forrest176.3 km
2h 10m$35–50
Craigieburn to Forrest by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Craigieburn to Forrest is to train and bus which costs $16 - $21 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Craigieburn to Forrest is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Craigieburn and Forrest is 224 km. The road distance is 176.3 km.
The best way to get from Craigieburn to Forrest without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 25m and costs $16 - $21.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Craigieburn to Forrest, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Craigieburn to Forrest is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Craigieburn to Forrest.
There are 348+ hotels available in Forrest.
What companies run services between Craigieburn, VIC, Australia and Forrest, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Craigieburn to Forrest. However, you can take the train to Southern Cross Station, take the train to Colac Station, walk to Colac Station/Gellibrand St, then take the bus to Forrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd. Alternatively, you can drive from Craigieburn to Forrest in around 2h 10m.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Colac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Colac Station/Gellibrand St to Forrest General Store/Birregurra - Forrest Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
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