The average train between Essendon and Sunshine Station takes 53 min and the fastest train takes 43 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from Essendon to Sunshine Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 15 minutes between Essendon and Sunshine Station. The earliest departure is at 8:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essendon is at 4:16 PM which arrives into Sunshine Station at 5:08 PM. All services require a transfer at Pelham St/Elizabeth St #9 and take an average of 53 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

53 min • 1 change

52 min • 1 change

58 min • 1 change

52 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Essendon to Sunshine Station. However, there are services departing from Essendon station and arriving at Sunshine Station station via Pelham St/Elizabeth St #9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
Essendon to Sunshine Station train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd #43 station.
Essendon to Sunshine Station train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Sunshine Station.
The distance between Essendon and Sunshine Station is 8.1 km. The road distance is 20 km.
There is no direct connection from Essendon to Sunshine Station. However, you can take the line 59 vehicle to Pelham St/Elizabeth St #9, walk to Parkville Station, then take the train to Sunshine Station.