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

From Richmond to Sydenham by bus and train

To get from Richmond to Sydenham in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GLEN WAVERLEY train from Richmond station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 463 bus from Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) station to Overton Lea Bvd/Melton Hwy (Sydenham) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

50minA$5.30
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 463
463
Leaves from Richmond

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Richmond
  • 2
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Watergardens
    32 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 23278
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 463463
    Wait for bus
    463
    Hillside
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Overton Lea Bvd/Melton Hwy (Sydenham)
    Ride to bus station
    Overton Lea Bvd/Melton Hwy (Sydenham)
    ID 20153
    2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Richmond to Sydenham by bus and train via LILYDALE, SUNBURY and 463

To get from Richmond to Sydenham in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Richmond station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 463 bus from Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) station to Overton Lea Bvd/Melton Hwy (Sydenham) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

53minA$5.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 463
463
Leaves from Richmond

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Richmond
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Watergardens
    36 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 23278
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 463463
    Wait for bus
    463
    Hillside
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Overton Lea Bvd/Melton Hwy (Sydenham)
    Ride to bus station
    Overton Lea Bvd/Melton Hwy (Sydenham)
    ID 20153
    2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Richmond to Sydenham

The distance between Richmond, Melbourne and Sydenham, Melbourne is approximately 28.29 km, which can typically be travelled in 50 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Richmond to Sydenham by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Richmond

Richmond is located at Richmond, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 7d-Olympic Boulevard (Melbourne City).

Bus stations close to Richmond:

  • Swan St/Punt Rd (Richmond)
  • Swan St/Punt Rd (Melbourne City)
  • West Richmond Railway Station/Hoddle St (East Melbourne)

Public transport stations close to Sydenham, Melbourne

Sydenham is located at Sydenham, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Overton Lea Bvd/Melton Hwy (Sydenham).

Train stations close to Sydenham:

  • Watergardens
  • Keilor Plains

Bus stations close to Sydenham:

  • Overton Lea Bvd/Melton Hwy (Sydenham)
  • Milligan Pde/Overton Lea Bvd (Sydenham)
  • Trickey Ave/Overton Lea Bvd (Sydenham)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Richmond to Sydenham by bus and train via LILYDALE, SUNBURY and 463

To get from Richmond to Sydenham in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Richmond station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 463 bus from Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) station to Overton Lea Bvd/Melton Hwy (Sydenham) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

53minA$5.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 463
463
Leaves from Richmond

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Richmond
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Watergardens
    36 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 23278
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 463463
    Wait for bus
    463
    Hillside
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Overton Lea Bvd/Melton Hwy (Sydenham)
    Ride to bus station
    Overton Lea Bvd/Melton Hwy (Sydenham)
    ID 20153
    2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 50 minutes, using Bus line GLEN WAVERLEY, Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line 463.

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

    The alternative route takes 53 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line 463.

  • Is there a direct train between Richmond and Sydenham?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 50 min.

  • Which train line goes from Richmond to Sydenham?

    The GLEN WAVERLEY train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Richmond in Cremorne to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southern Cross station near Sydenham in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Richmond in Cremorne and Sydenham in Melbourne by train and bus is about 50 min.

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

    Get on the GLEN WAVERLEY train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Richmond in Cremorne.

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

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross stop, which is closest to Sydenham in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Richmond to Sydenham costs A$5.30.

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