There are 5 ways to get from Thomastown to Sunshine by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Thomastown Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Mernda
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Sunshine Stationtrain Sunbury
1h 5m$6Line 555 bus, line 903 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newton St/High St to Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rdbus 555
- Take the bus from Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 903
1h 58m$4Line 903 bus
- Take the bus from Preston Station/Murray Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 903
1h 32m$10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thomastown to Sunshinetaxi 24.6 km
20 min$45–60Drive 24.6 km
- Drive from Thomastown to Sunshinecar 24.6 km
20 min$5–7
Thomastown to Sunshine by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thomastown to Sunshine is to line 555 bus and line 903 bus which costs $5 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Thomastown to Sunshine is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Thomastown to Sunshine station. However, there are services departing from Newton St/High St and arriving at Sunshine Station/Dickson St via Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Thomastown station to Sunshine station. However, there are services departing from Thomastown Station and arriving at Sunshine Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Thomastown and Sunshine is 31 km. The road distance is 24.6 km.
The best way to get from Thomastown to Sunshine without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Thomastown to Sunshine, including transfers.
Thomastown to Sunshine bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Newton St/High St station.
Thomastown to Sunshine train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Thomastown Station.
The best way to get from Thomastown to Sunshine is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 903 bus, which costs $11 and takes 1h 32m.
What companies run services between Thomastown, VIC, Australia and Sunshine, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Thomastown Station to Sunshine Station via Flinders Street Station in around 1h 5m. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Preston Station/Murray Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 1h 8m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Thomastown Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 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
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Preston Station/Murray Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Newton St/High St to Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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
Sunbury Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9740 8233
- Website
- sunburycabs.com.au
Crown Cabs Sunbury
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Thomastown to Sunshine bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd station.
Thomastown to Sunshine train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thomastown to Sunshine is 25 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Thomastown to Sunshine.
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