Plan about 36 min for the trip from Sunshine to Melbourne Cricket Ground, on line Sunbury, Hurstbridge, Mernda, with 1 transfer, and about 7 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line Sunbury towards Town Hall Station: board at Sunshine Station, alight at State Library Station — 7 stops, 21 min ride.
- Line Hurstbridge towards Hurstbridge Station: board at Melbourne Central Station, alight at Jolimont-MCG Station — 2 stops, 5 min ride.
- Line Mernda towards Mernda Station: board at Melbourne Central Station, alight at Jolimont-MCG Station — 2 stops, 5 min ride.
- Line 75 towards Vermont South Shopping Centre/Burwood Hwy #75: board at Flinders Street Station/Swanston St #5, alight at Jolimont Station-MCG/Wellington Pde #11 — 5 stops, 6 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Sunshine
A western suburb with a major rail interchange on the Sunbury and regional lines.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
The 100,000-seat MCG in Yarra Park, served by Jolimont and Richmond stations.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Sunshine to Melbourne Cricket Ground?
A typical trip takes about 36 minutes, of which roughly 7 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Sunshine to Melbourne Cricket Ground?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is Sunbury + Hurstbridge, with 1 transfers.
