How to get from Sunshine to Balaclava by train and tram?

By train and tram

To get from Sunshine to Balaclava in Melbourne, take the SUNBURY train from Sunshine station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the 16 tram from 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

60minA$5.30
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Tram - 16
16
Walk to Balaclava
Leaves from Sunshine

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Sunshine
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Kew Via St Kilda Beach
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    37-Chapel St/Carlisle St (Balaclava)
    ID 18619
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to Balaclava
    Walk to
    Balaclava
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train

To get from Sunshine to Balaclava in Melbourne, take the SUNBURY train from Sunshine station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the SANDRINGHAM train from Flinders Street station to Balaclava station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

58minA$5.30
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Walk to Balaclava
Leaves from Sunshine

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Sunshine
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    24 min
  • 4
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    Sandringham
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Balaclava
    15 min
  • 6
    Walk to Balaclava
    Walk to
    Balaclava
    340 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Sunshine to Balaclava

The distance between Sunshine, Melbourne and Balaclava, Melbourne is approximately 22.77 km, which can typically be travelled in 60 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sunshine to Balaclava by train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Sunshine

Sunshine is located at Sunshine, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine).

Train stations close to Sunshine:

  • Albion
  • Ginifer
  • Tottenham

Bus stations close to Sunshine:

  • Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)
  • City Pl/Sun Cres (Sunshine)
  • Sunshine Railway Station (Sunshine)

Public transport stations close to Balaclava, Melbourne

Balaclava is located at Balaclava, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Dickens St/Brighton Rd (St Kilda).

Bus stations close to Balaclava:

  • Dickens St/Brighton Rd (St Kilda)
  • Chapel St/Brighton Rd (Balaclava)
  • Blessington St/Carlisle St (St Kilda)

Related Routes

By train

To get from Sunshine to Balaclava in Melbourne, take the SUNBURY train from Sunshine station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the SANDRINGHAM train from Flinders Street station to Balaclava station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

58minA$5.30
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Walk to Balaclava
Leaves from Sunshine

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Sunshine
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    24 min
  • 4
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    Sandringham
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Balaclava
    15 min
  • 6
    Walk to Balaclava
    Walk to
    Balaclava
    340 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 60 minutes, using Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line 16.

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

    The alternative route takes 58 minutes, using Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line SANDRINGHAM.

  • Is there a direct train between Sunshine and Balaclava?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 60 min.

  • Which train line goes from Sunshine to Balaclava?

    The SUNBURY train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Sunshine in Sunshine to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till Flinders Street station near Balaclava in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Sunshine to Balaclava by train and tram?

    The total travel time between Sunshine in Sunshine and Balaclava in Melbourne by train and tram is about 60 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Sunshine to get to Balaclava?

    Get on the SUNBURY train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Sunshine in Sunshine.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Sunshine and Balaclava?

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street station, which is closest to Balaclava in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Sunshine to Balaclava?

    The ride from Sunshine to Balaclava costs A$5.30.

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