What is the cheapest way to get from Sunshine to Elwood?

The cheapest way to get from Sunshine to Elwood is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 22 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Sunshine to Elwood?

The fastest way to get from Sunshine to Elwood is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $50 - $65.

Is there a direct train between Sunshine and Elwood?

No, there is no direct train from Sunshine station to Elwood station. However, there are services departing from Sunshine Station and arriving at Ripponlea Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.

How far is it from Sunshine to Elwood?

The distance between Sunshine and Elwood is 23 km. The road distance is 20.6 km.

How do I travel from Sunshine to Elwood without a car?

The best way to get from Sunshine to Elwood without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from Sunshine to Elwood?

It takes approximately 47 min to get from Sunshine to Elwood, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunshine to Elwood train from?

Sunshine to Elwood train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Sunshine Station.

Where does the Sunshine to Elwood train arrive?

Sunshine to Elwood train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Town Hall Station.

Can I drive from Sunshine to Elwood?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunshine to Elwood is 21 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Sunshine to Elwood.

Where can I stay near Elwood?

There are 5282+ hotels available in Elwood.

Sunshine to Elwood - 5 ways to travel via train, line 216 bus, and line 96 tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Sunshine to Elwood by train, bus, tram, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Sunbury
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Ripponlea Stationtrain Sandringham
47 min
$12
Drive 20.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Sunshine to Elwoodcar 20.6 km
22 min
$4–6
Line 216 bus, line 96 tram
1. Take the bus from Whitty St/Monash St to Bourke St/Queen Stbus 216
2. Take the tram from Queen St/Bourke St #4 to Belford St/Acland St #139tram 96
1h 35m
$18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sunshine to Elwoodtaxi 20.6 km
22 min
$50–65
Train, line 67 tram
1. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Sunbury
2. Take the tram from City Square/Swanston St #11 to Glen Eira Rd/Brighton Rd #39tram 67
1h
$12

Sunshine to Elwood by train

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Distance: 22.9 km
Duration: 47 min

What companies run services between Sunshine, VIC, Australia and Elwood, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Sunshine Station to Ripponlea Station via Town Hall Station and Flinders Street Station in around 47 min.

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