How to get from Altona to Sydenham by bus and train?

From Altona to Sydenham by bus and train

To get from Altona to Sydenham in Sydenham, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WERRIBEE train from Altona station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 461 bus from Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) station to Copperfield Dr/Hume Dr (Delahey) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

73minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 461
461
Walk to Sydenham
Leaves from Altona

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Altona
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    19 min
  • 4
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Watergardens
    25 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 23418
    60 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 461461
    Wait for bus
    461
    Caroline Springs
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Copperfield Dr/Hume Dr (Delahey)
    ID 23282
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Sydenham
    Walk to
    Sydenham
    470 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Altona to Sydenham by bus and train via WERRIBEE, SUNBURY and 425

To get from Altona to Sydenham in Sydenham, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WERRIBEE train from Altona station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 425 bus from Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) station to Hume Dr/Copperfield Dr (Delahey) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

76minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 425
425
Walk to Sydenham
Leaves from Altona

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Altona
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    19 min
  • 4
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Watergardens
    25 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 21128
    60 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 425425
    Wait for bus
    425
    St Albans Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hume Dr/Copperfield Dr (Delahey)
    ID 9715
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Sydenham
    Walk to
    Sydenham
    460 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Altona to Sydenham

The distance between Altona, Sydenham and Sydenham, Sydenham is approximately 32.01 km, which can typically be travelled in 73 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Altona to Sydenham by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Sydenham – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Altona

Altona is located at Altona, Sydenham and the nearest public transport station is Railway St/Pier St (Altona).

Train stations close to Altona:

  • Westona
  • Seaholme

Bus stations close to Altona:

  • Railway St/Pier St (Altona)
  • Altona Station/Blyth St (Altona)
  • Mcbain St/Blyth St (Altona)

Public transport stations close to Sydenham, Sydenham

Sydenham is located at Sydenham, Sydenham and the nearest public transport station is Heritage Garden/Hume Dr (Sydenham).

Train stations close to Sydenham:

  • Watergardens
  • Keilor Plains
  • St Albans

Bus stations close to Sydenham:

  • Heritage Garden/Hume Dr (Sydenham)
  • Copperfield Dr/Hume Dr (Delahey)
  • Hume Dr/Copperfield Dr (Delahey)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Altona to Sydenham by bus and train via WERRIBEE, SUNBURY and 425

To get from Altona to Sydenham in Sydenham, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WERRIBEE train from Altona station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 425 bus from Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) station to Hume Dr/Copperfield Dr (Delahey) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

76minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 425
425
Walk to Sydenham
Leaves from Altona

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Altona
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    19 min
  • 4
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Watergardens
    25 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 21128
    60 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 425425
    Wait for bus
    425
    St Albans Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hume Dr/Copperfield Dr (Delahey)
    ID 9715
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Sydenham
    Walk to
    Sydenham
    460 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Altona to Sydenham?

    The fastest way takes 73 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line 461.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Altona to Sydenham?

    The alternative route takes 76 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line 425.

  • Is there a direct train between Altona and Sydenham?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 13 min.

  • Which train line goes from Altona to Sydenham?

    The WERRIBEE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Altona in Altona to Footscray station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Footscray station near Sydenham in Sydenham.

  • How long does it take to travel from Altona to Sydenham by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Altona in Altona and Sydenham in Sydenham by train and bus is about 1 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Altona to get to Sydenham?

    Get on the WERRIBEE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Altona in Altona.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Altona and Sydenham?

    Get off the train at the Footscray stop, which is closest to Sydenham in Sydenham.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Altona to Sydenham?

    The ride from Altona to Sydenham costs A$5.30.

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