Along The Sunbury Line - Cya On The Road

Along The Sunbury Line

📍 Kensington, VIC, Australia; Melbourne, VIC, Australia; Footscray, VIC, Australia; West Footscray, VIC, Australia; Sunshine, VIC, Australia; Albion, VIC, Australia; St Albans, VIC, Australia; Sydenham, VIC, Australia; Diggers Rest, VIC, Australia; Sunbury, VIC, Australia

Estimated distance & time: 50.8km / 2 hrs 8 mins

The Sunbury railway line is a Melbourne suburban electric railway line. It has 15 stations, and is the electrified section of the Bendigo railway within metropolitan Melbourne. Prior to the line extension to Sunbury, the line was known as the Sydenham railway line, and prior to the extension of electrification to Sydenham, the line was known as the St Albans railway line.

Suburban services usually stop all stations except South Kensington. Some daytime services originate and terminate at Watergardens. Some weekday peak services run express between North Melbourne and Sunshine, stopping at Footscray. Early morning weekend services skip Southern Cross and South Kensington. Weekday morning and weekend services run clockwise, while weekday afternoon services run anticlockwise, through the City Loop. Early morning weekend services run via (but not stopping at) Southern Cross to and from Flinders Street.

About the Creator

Stephen Yarrow
Stephen is the editor of a number of websites about Australia, his home website being Pocketoz.

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