There are 3 ways to get from Sunshine to Bendigo by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Sunbury Stationtrain Sunbury
- Take the train from Sunbury Station to Bendigo Stationtrain Bendigo
2h 31m$12–16Line 410 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Leeds St/Paisley Stbus 410
- Take the bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus Bendigo
3h 11m$6–24Drive 140.5 km
- Drive from Sunshine to Bendigocar 140.5 km
1h 35m$26–37
Sunshine to Bendigo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunshine to Bendigo is to train which costs $12 - $16 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Sunshine to Bendigo is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunshine station to Bendigo station. However, there are services departing from Sunshine Station/Dickson St and arriving at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl via Footscray Station/Irving St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunshine station to Bendigo station. However, there are services departing from Sunshine Station and arriving at Bendigo Station via Sunbury Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Sunshine and Bendigo is 150 km. The road distance is 140.5 km.
The best way to get from Sunshine to Bendigo without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs $12 - $16.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Sunshine to Bendigo, including transfers.
Sunshine to Bendigo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Sunshine Station/Dickson St.
Sunshine to Bendigo train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Sunshine Station.
The best way to get from Sunshine to Bendigo is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs $12 - $16. Alternatively, you can line 410 bus and bus, which costs $6 - $25 and takes 3h 11m.
What companies run services between Sunshine, VIC, Australia and Bendigo, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Sunshine Station to Bendigo Station via Sunbury Station in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl via Leeds St/Paisley St and Footscray Station/Irving St in around 3h 11m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Sunshine Station to Sunbury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Sunbury Station to Bendigo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Leeds St/Paisley St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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More Questions & Answers
Sunshine to Bendigo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Leeds St/Paisley St station.
Sunshine to Bendigo train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Sunbury Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunshine to Bendigo is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Sunshine to Bendigo.
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