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Sunbury, Victoria to Heidelberg, Victoria from $2: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sunbury, Australia
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Heidelberg, Australia

How to Get from Sunbury to Heidelberg: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by trainBest price
54 kmDistance
37m Fastest

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Company
Metro Trains Melbourne
Train
Average Duration
1h  25m
Estimated price
$2-6
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Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
1h  25m
Estimated price
$2-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 54 km
Duration: 37m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$5-8
Company
Metropolitan buses
Bus
Average Duration
2h  3m
Estimated price
$6-6
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$70-90

Traveling From Sunbury to Heidelberg

The journey from Sunbury to Heidelberg offers a shift from the charming, laid-back vibe of Sunbury to Heidelberg's vibrant cultural scene and picturesque landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Heidelberg

Heidelberg boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Heidelberg West
• Known for its family-friendly parks.
• Features a strong sense of community.
Heidelberg Heights
• Offers beautiful views of the Yarra Valley.
• Close to the scenic Plenty River Trail.
Heidelberg Main Street
• Bustling with cafes and boutique shops.
• Hosts vibrant markets on weekends.

Best Times To Visit Heidelberg's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Heidelberg.

Heidelberg Zoo
Visit early on weekdays for a quieter, intimate experience.
Warringal Parklands
Enjoy the tranquil beauty in the early mornings, especially during spring.
Heidelberg Historical Courthouse
Late afternoons are best, allowing time to explore without the tourist rush.

Heidelberg Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Heidelberg enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are during spring and autumn when mild temperatures enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Heidelberg

Visit the atmospheric La Riche, known for its innovative take on modern Australian cuisine, where you can savor dishes like kangaroo with native spices and local produce. This dining experience contrasts with Sunbury’s more traditional offerings, giving you a chance to explore unique flavor profiles and a lively ambiance in Heidelberg.

Sunbury - Heidelberg operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sunbury and Heidelberg, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.metrotrains.com.au/

Train from Sunbury to Southern Cross

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
AU$3-6

Train from Southern Cross to Heidelberg

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Sunbury to Southern Cross

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
AU$4-6
Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from Sunbury Station/Brook St to Essendon Station/Russell St

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
AU$3-3

Bus from Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd to Cape St/Burgundy St

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
AU$3-3

Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Cape St/Burgundy St

Average Duration
1h 51m
Estimated price
AU$3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 3 9740 8233
Website
https://sunburycabs.com.au/

Taxi from Sunbury to Heidelberg

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
AU$70-90
Contact phone
1300 12 13 14
Website
https://crowncabs.com.au/

Taxi from Sunbury to Heidelberg

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
AU$70-90

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sunbury and Heidelberg is approximately 37.0 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 43.3 km. It takes about 1 hour and 24 minutes to travel from Sunbury to Heidelberg by train. If you prefer to drive, it would take an estimated time which is not provided in the given information. However, if you opt for the bus, it typically takes around 1 hour and 56 minutes to reach Heidelberg from Sunbury.
The most cost-effective option to travel from Sunbury to Heidelberg is by train, which takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes and costs around $2 to $6. This mode of transportation is not only affordable but also allows you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenery during the journey. However, if you prioritize saving time, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, taking only 37 minutes but costing around $70 to $85.
The prices for traveling from Sunbury to Heidelberg vary depending on the mode of transportation. The train ticket prices range from $3 to $6, while the bus ticket prices are $6.
To travel from Sunbury to Heidelberg without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 43.5 km. The drive takes about 37 minutes depending on traffic conditions. You have the option to use your own vehicle or rent a car, with prices varying from $5 to $8.
The distance between Sunbury and Heidelberg is approximately 37.0 km. The most convenient and fastest way to travel between the two locations without a car is by train. The train journey takes about 1 hour and 24 minutes. The cost of the train ticket ranges from $2 to $6.
Yes, there is a direct link between Sunbury and Heidelberg. Traveling by train is the quickest option, with a journey time of 1 hour and 24 minutes. There are services available from Sunbury station to Heidelberg station, with transfers usually taking place at Southern Cross station. Traveling by car is another option, with a road distance of 43.3 km. The exact travel time by car will depend on traffic conditions. Lastly, there is also a bus service available, taking approximately 1 hour and 56 minutes, with transfers usually occurring at Essendon Station.
There are a variety of accommodation options available near Heidelberg. With over 3006 hotels to choose from, you should have no trouble finding a place that suits your preferences and budget. Prices start at $85 per night, so there are options available for different price ranges.
Yes, you can travel from Sunbury to Heidelberg by bicycle. The distance between the two places is approximately 37.0 km. The exact travel time will depend on your cycling speed, but it usually takes around 1.5 to 2 hours to complete the journey by bike.