Here is our weekly travel update to help you get around Melbourne and regional Victoria until Sunday, 5 March 2017. While most services are running as normal, some of the following changes may affect your journey.
Metro Trains
Alamein, Belgrave, Lilydale and Glen Waverley lines
Lines run direct between Flinders Street and Richmond stations after 9pm each night from March 5 – 8 .
Belgrave and Lilydale lines
Buses replace trains Box Hill and Ringwood/Belgrave stations from 8.45pm on March 3 to last service on March 5.
Craigieburn line
Between Essendon and Craigieburn buses will replace trains after 8.30pm each night. Starting from Wednesday 8 March until the last service on Thursday, 9 March 2017.
Buses replace train services between Broadmeadows and Craigieburn stations. Starts from 1am on Saturday 11 March until the last service on Monday, 13 March 2017.
Craigieburn, Sunbury, Upfield, Werribee and Williamstown lines
These lines will run direct between Flinders Street and North Melbourne stations via Southern Cross. Starting after 8pm each night from Sunday 5 March until the last service on Wednesday, 8 March 2017.
Cranbourne and Pakenham lines
Buses will replace train services between Caulfield and Oakleigh stations from 5.30pm until the last service on Sunday, March 12.
Carnegie Station will be temporarily closed from 1am on Monday 23 January until the last service on March 12 .
Flagstaff and Parliament stations
No lift access at Flagstaff and Parliament stations from the first service on January 3 to last service on March 12.
Hurstbridge and South Morang lines
Buses replace train services between Parliament and Clifton Hill stations after 8.15pm. Starting each night from March 5 until the last service on March 8. Buses also replacing City Loop services.
Sunbury line
Buses replace services between Sunshine and Sunbury stations from the first service on Wednesday 8 March to the last service on March 13.
Trams
16
Trams will be affected by temporary service alterations from the first service until 9pm on March 5.
19
Route 19 trams will be affected by temporary service alterations from 12.01am until 11.59pm on March 5.
55
55 trams (to Domain Interchange) will not service Stop 2 (Market Street/Flinders Lane) until late 2019.
VLine
Albury line
Affected by temporary service alterations from the first service on Saturday 11 March until the last service on March 13.
Bairnsdale and Traralgon lines
Road coaches will replace selected train services on the Bairnsdale and Traralgon lines from approximately 4pm until the last service on March 12.
Bendigo, Echuca and Swan Hill lines
Coaches will replace train services on the Bendigo, Echuca and Swan Hill lines from the first service on March 8 to the last service on March 13.
Seymour line
One train service on the Seymour line will be affected by a service alteration each weekday evening until further notice.
Trains on the Seymour line will be affected by service alterations in the afternoon and evening each night on March 8 & 9.
Seymour and Shepparton lines
Services on the Seymour and Shepparton lines will be replaced by road coaches from the first service on March 11. until the last service on March 13.
Warrnambool line
Services on the Warrnambool line will be affected by temporary service alterations until further notice.
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