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

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine West is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 16 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine West is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $35 - $45.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine West. However, there are services departing from Lonsdale St/Queen St and arriving at Pellew St/Glengala Rd via Sunshine Station/Dickson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.

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

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 West?

The distance between Melbourne Central Station and Sunshine West is 13 km. The road distance is 14.2 km.

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

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 West bus from?

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

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

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

Train or bus from Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine West?

The best way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine West is to train which takes 21 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 220 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 20m.

Where does the Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine West bus arrive?

Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine West bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.

Where does the Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine West train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine West?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine West is 14 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine West.

Where can I stay near Sunshine West?

There are 4979+ hotels available in Sunshine West.

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

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

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best
1. Take the train from State Library Station to Sunshine Stationtrain Sunbury
21 min
$6
Drive 14.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine Westcar 14.2 km
16 min
$3–4
Line 220 bus
1. Take the bus from Lonsdale St/Queen St to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 216 / ...
1h 20m
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine Westtaxi 14.2 km
16 min
$35–45

Melbourne Central Station to Sunshine West 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 West, 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 Sunshine Station/Dickson St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 54 min.

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