How to get from Sunshine to Axedale by bus and train?

From Sunshine to Axedale by bus and train

To get from Sunshine to Axedale in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SUNBURY train from Sunshine Railway Station station to Footscray Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BENDIGO train and finally take the HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl station to Axedale Primary School/Mcivor Hwy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 57 min. The bus and train schedule from Sunshine may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Axedale on the Moovit app.

177min
Walk to train stationTrain - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - BENDIGO
BENDIGO
Bus - HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
Leaves from Sunshine Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sunshine Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SUN
    540 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    East Pakenham Via Metro Tunnel
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    210 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - BENDIGOBENDIGO
    Wait for train
    BENDIGO
    Bendigo
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bendigo Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:BGO
    111 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
    ID 40717
    360 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEYHEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
    Wait for bus
    HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
    Heathcote
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Axedale Primary School/Mcivor Hwy
    Ride to bus station
    Axedale Primary School/Mcivor Hwy
    ID 43797
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Sunshine to Axedale by bus and train via BALLARAT, BENDIGO and HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY

To get from Sunshine to Axedale in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BALLARAT train from Sunshine Railway Station station to Footscray Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BENDIGO train and finally take the HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl station to Axedale Primary School/Mcivor Hwy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 9 min. The bus and train schedule from Sunshine may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Axedale on the Moovit app.

429min
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Train - BENDIGO
BENDIGO
Bus - HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
Leaves from Sunshine Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sunshine Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SUN
    420 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - BALLARATBALLARAT
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - BENDIGOBENDIGO
    Wait for train
    BENDIGO
    Echuca
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bendigo Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:BGO
    111 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
    ID 40717
    360 m • 5 min
  • 7
    Bus - HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEYHEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
    Wait for bus
    HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
    Heathcote
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Axedale Primary School/Mcivor Hwy
    Ride to bus station
    Axedale Primary School/Mcivor Hwy
    ID 43797
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Sunshine to Axedale

The distance between Sunshine, Melbourne and Axedale, Melbourne is approximately 189.97 km, which can typically be travelled in 177 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sunshine to Axedale by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Sunshine to Axedale

To check the bus and train schedule from Sunshine to Axedale using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Sunshine) and destination (Axedale), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Sunshine to Axedale by bus and train via BALLARAT, BENDIGO and HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY

To get from Sunshine to Axedale in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BALLARAT train from Sunshine Railway Station station to Footscray Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BENDIGO train and finally take the HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl station to Axedale Primary School/Mcivor Hwy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 9 min. The bus and train schedule from Sunshine may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Axedale on the Moovit app.

429min
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Train - BENDIGO
BENDIGO
Bus - HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
Leaves from Sunshine Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sunshine Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SUN
    420 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - BALLARATBALLARAT
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - BENDIGOBENDIGO
    Wait for train
    BENDIGO
    Echuca
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bendigo Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:BGO
    111 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
    ID 40717
    360 m • 5 min
  • 7
    Bus - HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEYHEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
    Wait for bus
    HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
    Heathcote
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Axedale Primary School/Mcivor Hwy
    Ride to bus station
    Axedale Primary School/Mcivor Hwy
    ID 43797
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Sunshine to Axedale?

    The fastest way takes 177 minutes, using Train line SUNBURY, Train line BENDIGO, Bus line HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Sunshine to Axedale?

    The alternative route takes 429 minutes, using Train line BALLARAT, Train line BENDIGO, Bus line HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY.

  • Is there a direct train between Sunshine and Axedale in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 57 min.

  • Which train line goes from Sunshine to Axedale in Melbourne?

    The SUNBURY train line goes from Sunshine Railway Station station near Sunshine to East Pakenham Via Metro Tunnel station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till East Pakenham Via Metro Tunnel station near Axedale in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Sunshine to Axedale in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Sunshine and Axedale in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Sunshine to get to Axedale in Melbourne?

    Get on the SUNBURY train from the Sunshine Railway Station station near Sunshine in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Sunshine and Axedale in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the East Pakenham Via Metro Tunnel stop, which is closest to Axedale in Melbourne.

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