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How to get from Sunbury to Preston by train and tram?

From Sunbury to Preston by train and tram

To get from Sunbury to Preston in Melbourne, take the SUNBURY train from Sunbury station to Parliament station. Next, take the 11 tram from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

86minA$5.30
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Sunbury

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Sunbury
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17914
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    West Preston
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston)
    ID 4169
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Sunbury to Preston by bus and train

To get from Sunbury to Preston in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SUNBURY train from Sunbury station to North Melbourne station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UPFIELD train and finally take the 513 bus from Coburg Station/146 Bell St (Coburg) station to Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

83minA$5.30
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Bus - 513
513
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Sunbury

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Sunbury
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Melbourne
    39 min
  • 4
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    Upfield
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Coburg
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Coburg Station/146 Bell St (Coburg)
    ID 6733
    200 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 513513
    Wait for bus
    513
    Eltham
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston)
    ID 9039
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    590 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Sunbury to Preston

The distance between Sunbury, Melbourne and Preston, Melbourne is approximately 49.42 km, which can typically be travelled in 86 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sunbury to Preston 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 Sunbury

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

Train stations close to Sunbury:

  • Sunbury

Bus stations close to Sunbury:

  • Sunbury Station/Brook St (Sunbury)
  • Sunbury Railway Station (Sunbury)
  • Pasley St/Gap Rd (Sunbury)

Public transport stations close to Preston, Melbourne

Preston is located at Preston, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd (Preston).

Bus stations close to Preston:

  • Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd (Preston)
  • Mcdonald St/Murray Rd (Preston)
  • Fitzroy St/Murray Rd (Preston)

From Sunbury to Preston by bus and train

To get from Sunbury to Preston in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SUNBURY train from Sunbury station to North Melbourne station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UPFIELD train and finally take the 513 bus from Coburg Station/146 Bell St (Coburg) station to Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

83minA$5.30
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Bus - 513
513
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Sunbury

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Sunbury
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Melbourne
    39 min
  • 4
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    Upfield
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Coburg
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Coburg Station/146 Bell St (Coburg)
    ID 6733
    200 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 513513
    Wait for bus
    513
    Eltham
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston)
    ID 9039
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    590 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Sunbury to Preston?

    The fastest way takes 86 minutes, using Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line 11.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Sunbury to Preston?

    The alternative route takes 83 minutes, using Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line UPFIELD, Bus line 513.

  • Is there a direct train between Sunbury and Preston in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 26 min.

  • Which train line goes from Sunbury to Preston in Melbourne?

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Sunbury to Preston in Melbourne by train and tram?

    The total travel time between Sunbury and Preston in Melbourne by train and tram is about 1 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Sunbury to get to Preston in Melbourne?

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

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Sunbury and Preston in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Parliament station, which is closest to Preston in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Sunbury to Preston?

    The ride from Sunbury to Preston costs A$5.30.

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