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 StationSunbury
- Take the train from Sunbury Station to Bendigo StationBendigo
2h 31m$12–16Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Bendigo Station/Railway PlBendigo / ...
4h 56m$6–24Drive 140.5 km
- Drive from Sunshine to Bendigo140.5 km
1h 35m$27–39
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 $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunshine to Bendigo station. However, there are services departing from Whitty St/Monash St and arriving at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
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 V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
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 bus, which costs $6 - $25 and takes 4h 56m.
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, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl 5 times a week. Tickets cost $2–20 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- 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 30 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
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- 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 V-Line Buses, arrive at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl.
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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