From Sunshine to The Alfred the trip by public transport takes about 47 min, on line Sunbury, 72, 3, with 1 transfer, plus about 4 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 Town Hall Station — 8 stops, 24 min ride.
- Line 72 towards Cotham Rd/Burke Rd #70: board at Collins St/Swanston St #11, alight at Alfred Hospital/Commercial Rd #26 — 10 stops, 17 min ride.
- Line 3 towards Darling Rd/Waverley Rd #64: board at Collins St/Swanston St #11, alight at Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd #25 — 9 stops, 14 min ride.
- Line 67 towards Carnegie/Truganini Rd #68: board at Collins St/Swanston St #11, alight at Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd #25 — 9 stops, 14 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Sunshine
A western suburb with a major rail interchange on the Sunbury and regional lines.
The Alfred
The major hospital on Commercial Road in Prahran, with a tram and bus stop at its door.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Sunshine to The Alfred?
A typical trip takes about 47 minutes, of which roughly 4 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Sunshine to The Alfred?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is Sunbury + 72, with 1 transfers.