How to get from Sydenham to Elphinstone by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Sydenham to Elphinstone in Melbourne, take the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train from Watergardens station to Castlemaine station. Next, take the 5 bus from Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine) station to War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 23 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

143minA$15.82
Walk to train stationTrain - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Bus - 5
5
Walk to Elphinstone
Leaves from Watergardens

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Watergardens
    910 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Swan Hill
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castlemaine
    81 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine)
    ID 35588
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Taradale
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone)
    ID 46318
    24 min
  • 7
    Walk to Elphinstone
    Walk to
    Elphinstone
    290 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via SUNBURY, ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE and 5

To get from Sydenham to Elphinstone in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SUNBURY train from Watergardens station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train and finally take the 5 bus from Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine) station to War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 51 min. The ride fare is A$18.04.

231minA$18.04
Walk to train stationTrain - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
Bus - 5
5
Walk to Elphinstone
Leaves from Watergardens

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Watergardens
    910 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    24 min
  • 4
    Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Wait for train
    ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Echuca/Moama
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castlemaine
    82 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine)
    ID 35588
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Taradale
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone)
    ID 46318
    24 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elphinstone
    Walk to
    Elphinstone
    290 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Sydenham to Elphinstone

The distance between Sydenham, Melbourne and Elphinstone, Melbourne is approximately 117.47 km, which can typically be travelled in 143 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sydenham to Elphinstone by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Sydenham

Sydenham is located at Sydenham, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Overton Lea Bvd/Melton Hwy (Sydenham).

Train stations close to Sydenham:

  • Watergardens

Bus stations close to Sydenham:

  • Overton Lea Bvd/Melton Hwy (Sydenham)
  • Milligan Pde/Overton Lea Bvd (Sydenham)
  • Trickey Ave/Overton Lea Bvd (Sydenham)

Public transport stations close to Elphinstone, Melbourne

Elphinstone is located at Elphinstone, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone).

Bus stations close to Elphinstone:

  • Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)
  • War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via SUNBURY, ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE and 5

To get from Sydenham to Elphinstone in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SUNBURY train from Watergardens station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train and finally take the 5 bus from Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine) station to War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 51 min. The ride fare is A$18.04.

231minA$18.04
Walk to train stationTrain - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
Bus - 5
5
Walk to Elphinstone
Leaves from Watergardens

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Watergardens
    910 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    24 min
  • 4
    Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Wait for train
    ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Echuca/Moama
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castlemaine
    82 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine)
    ID 35588
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Taradale
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone)
    ID 46318
    24 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elphinstone
    Walk to
    Elphinstone
    290 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Sydenham to Elphinstone?

    The fastest way takes 143 minutes, using Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO, Bus line 5.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Sydenham to Elphinstone?

    The alternative route takes 231 minutes, using Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE, Bus line 5.

  • Is there a direct train between Sydenham and Elphinstone in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 23 min.

  • Which train line goes from Sydenham to Elphinstone in Melbourne?

    The SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train line goes from Watergardens station near Sydenham to Swan Hill station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Swan Hill station near Elphinstone in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Sydenham and Elphinstone in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Sydenham to get to Elphinstone in Melbourne?

    Get on the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train from the Watergardens station near Sydenham in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Sydenham and Elphinstone in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Swan Hill stop, which is closest to Elphinstone in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Sydenham to Elphinstone?

    The ride from Sydenham to Elphinstone costs A$15.82.

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