What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 14 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Central Station and Sunshine?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lonsdale St/Queen St and arriving at Whitty St/Monash St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

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

Yes, there is a direct train departing from State Library Station station and arriving at Sunshine Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine?

The distance between Melbourne Central Station and Sunshine is 13 km. The road distance is 13 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine?

The train from State Library Station to Sunshine Station takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine bus from?

Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Lonsdale St/Queen St station.

Where do I catch the Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine train from?

Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from State Library Station.

Train or bus from Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine?

The best way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine is to train which takes 21 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 216 bus, which costs $6 and takes 48 min.

Where does the Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine bus arrive?

Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Whitty St/Monash St station.

Where does the Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine train arrive?

Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Sunshine Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine is 13 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine.

Where can I stay near Sunshine?

There are 5019+ hotels available in Sunshine.

Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine - 4 ways to travel via train

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from State Library Station to Sunshine Stationtrain Sunbury
21 min
$6
Drive 13 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Melbourne Central Station to Sunshinecar 13 km
14 min
$3–4
Line 216 bus
1. Take the bus from Lonsdale St/Queen St to Whitty St/Monash Stbus 216
48 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne Central Station to Sunshinetaxi 13 km
14 min
$35–45

Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine by train

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Distance: 13.1 km
Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Melbourne Central Station, VIC, Australia and Sunshine, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from State Library Station to Sunshine Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Lonsdale St/Queen St to Whitty St/Monash St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 40 min.

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