What is the cheapest way to get from Sunbury to Preston?

The cheapest way to get from Sunbury to Preston is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 31 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Sunbury to Preston?

The fastest way to get from Sunbury to Preston is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $6 - $10.

Is there a direct bus between Sunbury and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunbury station to Preston. However, there are services departing from Sunbury Station/Brook St and arriving at Gordon Gr/Murray Rd via Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Sunbury and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Sunbury station to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Sunbury Station and arriving at Preston Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.

How far is it from Sunbury to Preston?

The distance between Sunbury and Preston is 52 km. The road distance is 38.2 km.

How do I travel from Sunbury to Preston without a car?

The best way to get from Sunbury to Preston without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs $14 - $17.

How long does it take to get from Sunbury to Preston?

It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Sunbury to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunbury to Preston bus from?

Sunbury to Preston bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Sunbury Station/Brook St.

Where do I catch the Sunbury to Preston train from?

Sunbury to Preston train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Sunbury Station.

Train or bus from Sunbury to Preston?

The best way to get from Sunbury to Preston is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs $14 - $17. Alternatively, you can line 483 bus and line 903 bus, which costs $12 and takes 1h 40m.

Where does the Sunbury to Preston bus arrive?

Sunbury to Preston bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Essendon Station/Russell St.

Where does the Sunbury to Preston train arrive?

Sunbury to Preston train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Sunbury to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunbury to Preston is 38 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Sunbury to Preston.

Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 5214+ hotels available in Preston.

Sunbury to Preston - 5 ways to travel via train, line 483 bus, and line 903 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Sunbury to Preston by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sunbury Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Bendigo
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Preston Stationtrain Mernda
1h 10m
$14–17
Drive 38.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Sunbury to Prestoncar 38.2 km
31 min
$7–10
Line 483 bus, line 903 bus
1. Take the bus from Sunbury Station/Brook St to Essendon Station/Russell Stbus 483
2. Take the bus from Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd to Gordon Gr/Murray Rdbus 903
1h 40m
$12
Train, line 251 bus
1. Take the train from Sunbury Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Sunbury
2. Take the bus from Little Collins St/Queen St to Mihil St/Victoria Stbus 251
2h 4m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sunbury to Prestontaxi 38.2 km
31 min
$90–110

Sunbury to Preston by train

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1h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 51.8 km
Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between Sunbury, VIC, Australia and Preston, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Sunbury Station to Preston Station via Southern Cross Station in around 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sunbury Station/Brook St to Gordon Gr/Murray Rd via Essendon Station/Russell St and Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd in around 1h 40m.

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