There are 5 ways to get from Northcote to Sunshine by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Croxton Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Mernda
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Sunshine Stationtrain Sunbury
49 min$6Drive 17.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Northcote to Sunshinecar 17.5 km
19 min$4–5Line 510 bus, line 903 bus
- Take the bus from High St/Clarendon St to Essendon Station/Russell Stbus 510
- Take the bus from Essendon Station/Rose St to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 903
1h 11m$9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Northcote to Sunshinetaxi 17.5 km
19 min$35–45Line 86 tram, line 216 bus
- Take the tram from McCutcheon St/High St #34 to Lonsdale St/Spencer St #120tram 86
- Take the bus from Lonsdale St/Spencer St to Whitty St/Monash Stbus 216
1h 32m$11
Northcote to Sunshine by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northcote to Sunshine is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Northcote to Sunshine is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $35 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Northcote to Sunshine station. However, there are services departing from High St/Clarendon St and arriving at Sunshine Station/Dickson St via Essendon Station/Rose St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Northcote station to Sunshine station. However, there are services departing from Croxton Station and arriving at Sunshine Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Northcote and Sunshine is 22 km. The road distance is 17.5 km.
The best way to get from Northcote to Sunshine without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs $6.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from Northcote to Sunshine, including transfers.
Northcote to Sunshine bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from High St/Clarendon St station.
Northcote to Sunshine train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Croxton Station.
The best way to get from Northcote to Sunshine is to train which takes 49 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 510 bus and line 903 bus, which costs $10 and takes 1h 11m.
What companies run services between Northcote, VIC, Australia and Sunshine, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Croxton Station to Sunshine Station via Flinders Street Station in around 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High St/Clarendon St to Sunshine Station/Dickson St via Essendon Station/Russell St and Essendon Station/Rose St in around 1h 11m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Croxton Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Flinders Street Station to Sunshine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from McCutcheon St/High St #34 to Lonsdale St/Spencer St #120
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from High St/Clarendon St to Essendon Station/Russell St
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Essendon Station/Rose St to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Lonsdale St/Spencer St to Whitty St/Monash St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 3 9088 0786
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Northcote to Sunshine bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Essendon Station/Russell St.
Northcote to Sunshine train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northcote to Sunshine is 17 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Northcote to Sunshine.
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