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How to get from Melbourne Central to Sunshine by train?

Melbourne Central to Sunshine map

From Melbourne Central to Sunshine by train

To get from Melbourne Central to Sunshine in Sunshine, take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Melbourne Central station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the SUNBURY train from Flinders Street station to Sunshine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

36minA$5.30
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Walk to Sunshine
Leaves from Melbourne Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Melbourne Central
  • 2
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    5 min
  • 4
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sunshine
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to Sunshine
    Walk to
    Sunshine
    Station Place
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Melbourne Central to Sunshine by bus

Take one direct bus from Melbourne Central to Sunshine in Sunshine: take the 216 bus from Lonsdale St/Queen St (Melbourne City) station to Whitty St/Monash St (Sunshine) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

45minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 216
216
Walk to Sunshine
Leaves from Lonsdale St/Queen St (Melbourne City)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lonsdale St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20465
    520 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 216216
    Wait for bus
    216
    Sunshine Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Whitty St/Monash St (Sunshine)
    ID 3786
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to Sunshine
    Walk to
    Sunshine
    Station Place
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Melbourne Central to Sunshine

The distance between Melbourne Central, Sunshine and Sunshine, Sunshine is approximately 16.24 km, which can typically be travelled in 36 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melbourne Central to Sunshine by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Sunshine – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Melbourne Central

Melbourne Central is located at Melbourne Central, Sunshine and the nearest public transport station is Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City).

Bus stations close to Melbourne Central:

  • Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Tattersalls Lane/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)

Public transport stations close to Sunshine, Sunshine

Sunshine is located at Station Place, Sunshine and the nearest public transport station is Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine).

Train stations close to Sunshine:

  • Ginifer
  • Tottenham
  • Albion

Bus stations close to Sunshine:

  • Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)
  • Corio St/Hampshire Rd (Sunshine)
  • Corio St/100 Hampshire Rd (Sunshine)

Melbourne Central to Sunshine map

From Melbourne Central to Sunshine by bus

Take one direct bus from Melbourne Central to Sunshine in Sunshine: take the 216 bus from Lonsdale St/Queen St (Melbourne City) station to Whitty St/Monash St (Sunshine) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

45minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 216
216
Walk to Sunshine
Leaves from Lonsdale St/Queen St (Melbourne City)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lonsdale St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20465
    520 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 216216
    Wait for bus
    216
    Sunshine Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Whitty St/Monash St (Sunshine)
    ID 3786
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to Sunshine
    Walk to
    Sunshine
    Station Place
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Central to Sunshine?

    The fastest way takes 36 minutes, using Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line SUNBURY.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Melbourne Central to Sunshine?

    The alternative route takes 45 minutes, using Bus line 216.

  • Is there a direct train between Melbourne Central and Sunshine?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 36 min.

  • Which train line goes from Melbourne Central to Sunshine?

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

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

    The total travel time between Melbourne Central in Melbourne and Sunshine in Sunshine by train is about 36 min.

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

    Get on the CRAIGIEBURN train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Melbourne Central in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street station, which is closest to Sunshine in Sunshine.

  • When is the first train from Melbourne Central to Sunshine?

    The first train from Melbourne Central in Melbourne to Sunshine in Sunshine is Sunbury - City (Flinders Street). It leaves the Melbourne Central station at 10:03.

  • When is the last bus from Melbourne Central to Sunshine?

    The last bus from Melbourne Central in Melbourne to Sunshine in Sunshine is the Sunshine Station - Sunshine Station line. It leaves the A'Beckett St/Queen St (Melbourne City) stop at 10:05.

  • How much is the train fare from Melbourne Central to Sunshine?

    The ride from Melbourne Central to Sunshine costs A$5.30.

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