How to get from Sunshine to Pakenham by train?

From Sunshine to Pakenham by train

To get from Sunshine to Pakenham in Melbourne, take the SUNBURY train from Sunshine Railway Station station to Town Hall Railway Station station. Next, take the PAKENHAM train from Town Hall Railway Station station to Pakenham Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min. The train schedule from Sunshine may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Pakenham on the Moovit app.

122min
Walk to train stationTrain - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Walk to Pakenham
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
    Town Hall Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:THL
    22 min
  • 4
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    East Pakenham
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Pakenham Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:PKM
    70 min
  • 6
    Walk to Pakenham
    Walk to
    Pakenham
    210 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Sunshine to Pakenham by train via SUNBURY, CRANBOURNE and TRARALGON

To get from Sunshine to Pakenham in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SUNBURY train from Sunshine Railway Station station to Town Hall Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRANBOURNE train and finally take the TRARALGON train from Caulfield Railway Station station to Pakenham Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min. The train schedule from Sunshine may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Pakenham on the Moovit app.

109min
Walk to train stationTrain - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Train - TRARALGON
TRARALGON
Walk to Pakenham
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
    Town Hall Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:THL
    22 min
  • 4
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    Cranbourne
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:CFD
    14 min
  • 6
    Train - TRARALGONTRARALGON
    Wait for train
    TRARALGON
    Traralgon
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Pakenham Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:PKM
    45 min
  • 8
    Walk to Pakenham
    Walk to
    Pakenham
    370 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Sunshine to Pakenham

The distance between Sunshine, Melbourne and Pakenham, Melbourne is approximately 71.2 km, which can typically be travelled in 122 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sunshine to Pakenham by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Sunshine to Pakenham

To check the train schedule from Sunshine to Pakenham using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Sunshine) and destination (Pakenham), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 train schedules.

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Alternative route from Sunshine to Pakenham by train via SUNBURY, CRANBOURNE and TRARALGON

To get from Sunshine to Pakenham in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SUNBURY train from Sunshine Railway Station station to Town Hall Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRANBOURNE train and finally take the TRARALGON train from Caulfield Railway Station station to Pakenham Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min. The train schedule from Sunshine may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Pakenham on the Moovit app.

109min
Walk to train stationTrain - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Train - TRARALGON
TRARALGON
Walk to Pakenham
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
    Town Hall Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:THL
    22 min
  • 4
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    Cranbourne
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:CFD
    14 min
  • 6
    Train - TRARALGONTRARALGON
    Wait for train
    TRARALGON
    Traralgon
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Pakenham Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:PKM
    45 min
  • 8
    Walk to Pakenham
    Walk to
    Pakenham
    370 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 122 minutes, using Train line SUNBURY, Train line PAKENHAM.

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

    The alternative route takes 109 minutes, using Train line SUNBURY, Train line CRANBOURNE, Train line TRARALGON.

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

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

  • Which train line goes from Sunshine to Pakenham 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 till East Pakenham Via Metro Tunnel station near Pakenham in Melbourne.

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

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

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

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

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