The average train between Northcote and Sunshine takes 50 min and the fastest train takes 43 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Northcote to Sunshine. 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 20 minutes between Northcote and Sunshine. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Northcote is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Sunshine at 12:23 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 50 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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45 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Northcote to Sunshine. However, there are services departing from Northcote station and arriving at Sunshine station via Flinders Street Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.
Northcote to Sunshine train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Croxton Station.
Northcote to Sunshine train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Sunshine Station.
The distance between Northcote and Sunshine is 14.8 km. The road distance is 22 km.
You can take a train from Croxton Station to Sunshine Station via Flinders Street Station in around 49 min.