How to get from Sunshine to Eltham by train?

By train

To get from Sunshine to Eltham in Melbourne, take the SUNBURY train from Sunshine station to Flagstaff station. Next, take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Flagstaff station to Eltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

88minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Walk to Eltham
Leaves from Sunshine

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sunshine
    360 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flagstaff
    17 min
  • 4
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eltham
    49 min
  • 6
    Walk to Eltham
    Walk to
    Eltham
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Sunshine to Eltham in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 427 bus from Graham St/Durham Rd (Sunshine) station to Ardeer Station/Forrest St (Ardeer) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Southern Cross station to Eltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

110minA$5.30
Bus - 427
427
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Walk to Eltham
Leaves from Graham St/Durham Rd (Sunshine)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Sunshine
  • 2
    Bus - 427427
    Wait for bus
    427
    Sunshine West
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ardeer Station/Forrest St (Ardeer)
    ID 4697
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ardeer
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    21 min
  • 7
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eltham
    51 min
  • 9
    Walk to Eltham
    Walk to
    Eltham
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Sunshine to Eltham

The distance between Sunshine, Melbourne and Eltham, Melbourne is approximately 40.21 km, which can typically be travelled in 88 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sunshine to Eltham by train, 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 Graham St/Durham Rd (Sunshine).

Train stations close to Sunshine:

  • Sunshine
  • Albion
  • Ginifer

Bus stations close to Sunshine:

  • Graham St/Durham Rd (Sunshine)
  • Watt St/Durham Rd (Sunshine)
  • Durham Rd/Anderson Rd (Sunshine)

Public transport stations close to Eltham, Melbourne

Eltham is located at Eltham, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Eltham Village Shopping Centre/Main Rd (Eltham).

Train stations close to Eltham:

  • Eltham
  • Montmorency
  • Greensborough

Bus stations close to Eltham:

  • Eltham Village Shopping Centre/Main Rd (Eltham)
  • Library Pl/Main Rd (Eltham)
  • Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Sunshine to Eltham in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 427 bus from Graham St/Durham Rd (Sunshine) station to Ardeer Station/Forrest St (Ardeer) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Southern Cross station to Eltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

110minA$5.30
Bus - 427
427
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Walk to Eltham
Leaves from Graham St/Durham Rd (Sunshine)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Sunshine
  • 2
    Bus - 427427
    Wait for bus
    427
    Sunshine West
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ardeer Station/Forrest St (Ardeer)
    ID 4697
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ardeer
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    21 min
  • 7
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eltham
    51 min
  • 9
    Walk to Eltham
    Walk to
    Eltham
    220 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 88 minutes, using Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line HURSTBRIDGE.

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

    The alternative route takes 110 minutes, using Bus line 427, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line HURSTBRIDGE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 28 min.

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

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Sunshine to Eltham in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Sunshine and Eltham in Melbourne by train is about 1 hr 28 min.

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

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

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

    Get off the train at the City (Flinders Street) station, which is closest to Eltham in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Sunshine to Eltham costs A$5.30.

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