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

The cheapest way to get from Sunshine to Northcote is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 20 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Sunshine to Northcote is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $45 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Sunshine and Northcote?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunshine station to Northcote. However, there are services departing from Sunshine Station/Dickson St and arriving at High St/Clarendon St via Essendon Station/Russell St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Sunshine and Northcote?

No, there is no direct train from Sunshine station to Northcote station. However, there are services departing from Sunshine Station and arriving at Croxton Station via Melbourne Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.

How far is it from Sunshine to Northcote?

The distance between Sunshine and Northcote is 23 km. The road distance is 17.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Sunshine to Northcote without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs $12.

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

It takes approximately 51 min to get from Sunshine to Northcote, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunshine to Northcote bus from?

Sunshine to Northcote bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Sunshine Station/Dickson St.

Where do I catch the Sunshine to Northcote train from?

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

Train or bus from Sunshine to Northcote?

The best way to get from Sunshine to Northcote is to train which takes 51 min and costs $12. Alternatively, you can line 903 bus and line 510 bus, which costs $12 and takes 1h 25m.

Where does the Sunshine to Northcote bus arrive?

Sunshine to Northcote bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd.

Where does the Sunshine to Northcote train arrive?

Sunshine to Northcote train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at State Library Station.

Can I drive from Sunshine to Northcote?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunshine to Northcote is 18 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Sunshine to Northcote.

Where can I stay near Northcote?

There are 5254+ hotels available in Northcote.

Sunshine to Northcote - 6 ways to travel via train, and line 903 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Sunshine to Northcote by train, bus, tram, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sunshine Station to State Library Stationtrain Sunbury
2. Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Croxton Stationtrain Mernda
51 min
$12
Drive 17.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Sunshine to Northcotecar 17.5 km
20 min
$4–5
Line 903 bus, line 510 bus
1. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rdbus 903
2. Take the bus from Essendon Station/Russell St to High St/Clarendon Stbus 510
1h 25m
$12
Line 216 bus, line 86 tram
1. Take the bus from Whitty St/Monash St to Jeffcott St/Spencer Stbus 216
2. Take the tram from Lonsdale St/Spencer St #120 to Bent St/High St #34tram 86
1h 35m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sunshine to Northcotetaxi 17.5 km
20 min
$45–55
Train, line 86 tram
1. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Sunbury
2. Take the tram from Swanston St/Bourke St #6 to Bent St/High St #34tram 86
1h 7m
$12

Sunshine to Northcote by train

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Distance: 22.5 km
Duration: 51 min

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

You can take a train from Sunshine Station to Croxton Station via State Library Station and Melbourne Central Station in around 51 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to High St/Clarendon St via Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd and Essendon Station/Russell St in around 1h 25m.

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