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Train Sunbury Town Hall Station Watergardens Station

Rail Regular line

Line Sunbury connects Town Hall Station with Watergardens Station: on weekdays it departs from 04:54 to 01:18, every ~6 min.

  • Headway~4 min
  • First departure04:14
  • Last departure23:48
  • Average ride~48 min
  • Stops16
  • Departures per day156
  • Route length40.1 km
  • Peak~49 min
  • Off-peak~23 min
  • Saturday115 departures
  • Sunday103 departures

Rail of Melbourne public transport — connects Town Hall Station and Watergardens Station, with 16 stops per direction.The first departure is at 04:14, the last at 23:48.Departures run every ~4 min, and the ride takes ~48 min on average.

4 current changes on this line · 1 planned

Routes in this direction

Most departures take route A. Some take a different route — pick one to see it on the map, in the timetable and in the stop list.

B next to a time = that departure takes this route

Timetable

First

03:26

Last

23:27

Departures

103

Line Sunbury timetable — on weekdays
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Line Sunbury timetable — on Saturdays
0326
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Line Sunbury timetable — on Sundays and holidays
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Changed25.10.2026.
Checked25.10.2026.

Stops

16 stops~48 min in total
  1. departure0min
  2. +5 min5min
  3. +7 min12min
  4. +3 min15min
  5. +2 min17min
  6. +3 min20min
  7. +3 min23min
  8. +2 min25min
  9. +3 min28min
  10. +4 min32min
  11. Middle Footscray Station

    #15516 — Middle Footscray Station

    +1 min33min
  12. +2 min35min
  13. +5 min40min
  14. +3 min43min
  15. +2 min45min

Current changes on this line 5

RoadworksActive

Sunbury Line: trains end at Footscray, 23–25 October

From 8.30pm Friday 23 October to last service Sunday 25 October, all Sunbury Line trains stop at Footscray instead of continuing into the city. Change to a Werribee or Williamstown Line train to reach the city. Allow extra time for the change.

23/10/2026 – 25/10/2026
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RoadworksActive

Sunbury line: trains end at Footscray, 23–25 October

Sunbury line trains stop at Footscray from 8:30pm Friday 23 October to last train Sunday 25 October. No trains run through Arden, Parkville, State Library, Town Hall and Anzac stations. Shuttle buses replace services between North Melbourne and Parkville/Arden (except night network).

23/10/2026 – 25/10/2026
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Stop changeActive

Albion Station car park: partial closure until late 2026

A section of "Albion Station" car park closes from 3 October to late 2026 for project works. Platforms, drop-off and pick-up zones stay open. Park at Tottenham Station on Rupert Street instead.

02/10/2026 – 31/12/2026
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Stop changeActive

Tottenham Station car park: 120 spaces closed until Nov 2027

About 120 car spaces close at Tottenham Station temporary carpark from 1 July 2026 to 30 November 2027 for site investigation works. Other accessible spaces stay open.

30/06/2026 – 30/11/2027
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RoadworksPlanned

Sunbury line: buses replace trains North Melbourne to Sunshine

Buses replace trains on the Sunbury line between "North Melbourne" and "Sunshine" from 8.30pm on Monday 26 October until the last service that night.

26/10/2026 – 26/10/2026
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Frequently asked questions

When are the first and last departures of line Sunbury?

On weekdays the first departure from Sunbury Station is at 04:14 and the last at 23:48. There are 156 departures in total.

Does line Sunbury run on weekends?

Yes — on Saturday from 03:26 to 02:26 and on Sunday from 03:26 to 23:27.

Does line Sunbury run on Sundays?

Yes. On Sundays line Sunbury has 103 departures from Sunbury Station, the first at 03:26 and the last at 23:27.

How often does line Sunbury run?

Departures run about every 4 minutes (median headway between 06:00 and 21:00 on weekdays). It is denser at peak and sparser in the evening and at weekends.

How long is the ride on line Sunbury?

The whole ride takes about 48 minutes on average — from about 23 minutes off-peak to about 49 minutes at peak.

How many stops does line Sunbury have?

In the Sunbury Station → Town Hall Station direction, line Sunbury has 16 stops.

How long is the route of line Sunbury?

The route in this direction is about 40.1 km long.

Are there any changes on line Sunbury?

Yes — there are 4 active changes at the moment. Details are in the “Current changes on this line” section above.