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

From Carlton to Sunshine by train and tram

To get from Carlton to Sunshine in Melbourne, take the 16 tram from 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the SUNBURY train from Flinders Street station to Sunshine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

48minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 16
16
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Walk to Sunshine
Leaves from 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton)
    ID 19492
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Kew Via St Kilda Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sunshine
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to Sunshine
    Walk to
    Sunshine
    360 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Carlton to Sunshine by train and tram via 3-3A and SUNBURY

To get from Carlton to Sunshine in Melbourne, take the 3-3A tram from 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the SUNBURY train from Flinders Street station to Sunshine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

49minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 3-3A
3-3A
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Walk to Sunshine
Leaves from 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton)
    ID 19492
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    East Malvern
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sunshine
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to Sunshine
    Walk to
    Sunshine
    360 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Carlton to Sunshine

The distance between Carlton, Melbourne and Sunshine, Melbourne is approximately 15.59 km, which can typically be travelled in 48 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Carlton to Sunshine 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 Carlton

Carlton is located at Carlton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Victoria St/Rathdowne St (Carlton).

Bus stations close to Carlton:

  • Victoria St/Rathdowne St (Carlton)
  • Trades Hall/Lygon St (Carlton)
  • La Trobe St/Russell St (Melbourne City)

Public transport stations close to Sunshine, Melbourne

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
  • Ardeer

Bus stations close to Sunshine:

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Carlton to Sunshine by train and tram via 3-3A and SUNBURY

To get from Carlton to Sunshine in Melbourne, take the 3-3A tram from 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the SUNBURY train from Flinders Street station to Sunshine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

49minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 3-3A
3-3A
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Walk to Sunshine
Leaves from 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton)
    ID 19492
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    East Malvern
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sunshine
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to Sunshine
    Walk to
    Sunshine
    360 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 48 minutes, using Bus line 16, Bus line SUNBURY.

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

    The alternative route takes 49 minutes, using Bus line 3-3A, Bus line SUNBURY.

  • Is there a direct tram between Carlton and Sunshine in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 48 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Carlton to Sunshine in Melbourne?

    The 16 tram line goes from 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton) station near Carlton to Kew Via St Kilda Beach station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Kew Via St Kilda Beach station near Sunshine in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Carlton and Sunshine in Melbourne by tram and train is about 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Carlton to get to Sunshine in Melbourne?

    Get on the 16 tram from the 4-Queensberry St/Swanston St (Carlton) station near Carlton in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Carlton and Sunshine in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the Kew Via St Kilda Beach station, which is closest to Sunshine in Melbourne.

  • When is the last train from Carlton to Sunshine in Melbourne?

    The last train from Carlton to Sunshine in Melbourne is the Sunbury - City (Flinders Street) line. It leaves the Melbourne Central station at 19:19.

  • How much is the tram fare from Carlton to Sunshine?

    The ride from Carlton to Sunshine costs A$5.30.

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