There are 3 ways to get from Forrestfield to Rottnest Island by train, ferry, or bus
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from High Wycombe Stn Platform 1 to Perth Stn Platform 7
- Take the train from Perth Stn Platform 7 to Fremantle Stn Platform 1
- Take the ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Island
2h 54m$58–82Line 270 bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Hale Rd Before Fife St to St Georges Tce Stand 22 - After Victoria Av270
- Take the ferry from Barrack Street Jetty to Rottnest IslandBarrack Street Jetty
3h 51m$44–115Line 280 bus, line 208 bus
- Take the bus from Hale Rd Before Fife St to Cannington Stn Stand 14
- Take the bus from Cannington Stn Stand 1 to Murdoch Stn Stand 5
3h 15m$109–115
Forrestfield to Rottnest Island by bus, train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forrestfield to Rottnest Island is to train and ferry which costs $55 - $85 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Forrestfield to Rottnest Island is to train and ferry which takes 2h 54m and costs $55 - $85.
The distance between Forrestfield and Rottnest Island is 59 km.
The best way to get from Forrestfield to Rottnest Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 2h 54m and costs $55 - $85.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Forrestfield to Rottnest Island, including transfers.
There are 218+ hotels available in Rottnest Island.
What companies run services between Forrestfield, WA, Australia and Rottnest Island, WA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Hale Rd Before Fife St to Rottnest Island Airport via Cannington Stn Stand 14, Cannington Stn Stand 1, Murdoch Stn Stand 5, Murdoch Stn Stand 11, Karel Av After Eagle Dr, and Jandakot Airport in around 3h 15m.
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- Phone
- 13 62 13
- Website
- transperth.wa.gov.au
Train from High Wycombe Stn Platform 1 to Perth Stn Platform 7
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/
Train from Perth Stn Platform 7 to Fremantle Stn Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/
- Phone
- 13 62 13
- Website
- transperth.wa.gov.au
Bus from Hale Rd Before Fife St to St Georges Tce Stand 22 - After Victoria Av
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/
Bus from Hale Rd Before Fife St to Cannington Stn Stand 14
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/
Bus from Cannington Stn Stand 1 to Murdoch Stn Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/
Ferry from Fremantle B Shed to Rottnest Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- rottnestexpress.com.au
Ferry from Barrack Street Jetty to Rottnest Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Schedules at
- rottnestexpress.com.au
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