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PTV Service Update

August 2, 2023

    Metro Trains

    Belgrave and Lilydale Lines

    • Buses replace trains between Blackburn and Belgrave/Lilydale stations from 8.30pm Wednesday 9 August to last service Tuesday 15 August.

    Belgrave, Glen Waverley and Lilydale Lines

    • Belgrave, Glen Waverley, and Lilydale line trains will run direct to and from Flinders Street, not via the City Loop from 9pm to last service each night, Sunday 30 July to Thursday 3 August.
    • Belgrave, Glen Waverley and Lilydale line trains run direct to and from Flinders Street, not via the City Loop from 11.30pm Friday 4 August to last service Sunday 6 August.
    • Belgrave, Glen Waverley and Lilydale line trains run direct to and from Flinders Street, not via the City Loop from 9pm to last service each night, Monday 7 August to Wednesday 9 August.
    • Belgrave, Glen Waverley and Lilydale line trains will run direct to and from Flinders Street, not via the City Loop from 9pm to last service on Thursday 10 August.

    Craigieburn and Sunbury Lines

    • Craigieburn and Sunbury line trains will run direct to and from Flinders Street, not via the City Loop from 9pm to last service each night, Sunday 30 July to Thursday 3 August.

    Craigieburn, Sunbury and Upfield Lines

    • Craigieburn, Sunbury and Upfield line trains run direct to and from Flinders Street, not via the City Loop from 11.30pm Friday 4 August to last service Sunday 6 August.
    • Craigieburn, Sunbury and Upfield line trains will terminate and originate at Southern Cross from 9pm to last service on Thursday 10 August.

    Craigieburn and Upfield Lines

    • Craigieburn and Upfield line trains will terminate and originate at Southern Cross from 9pm to last service each night, Monday 7 August to Wednesday 9 August.

    Cranbourne and Pakenham Lines

    • Cranbourne and Pakenham line trains run direct to and from Flinders Street, not via the City Loop, from 9pm to last service each night, Monday 7 August to Wednesday 9 August.
    • Cranbourne and Pakenham line trains will run direct to and from Flinders Street, not via the City Loop, from 11.30pm Friday 11 August to last service Sunday 13 August.

    Frankston Line

    • Frankston line trains have resumed on Monday 31 July.

    Hurstbridge Line

    • Buses replace trains between Clifton Hill and Eltham from 11pm Friday 4 August to last service Sunday 6 August.
    • Buses replace trains between Macleod and Hurstbridge from 10:30pm Friday 11 August to last service Sunday 13 August.

    Hurstbridge and Mernda Lines

    • Hurstbridge and Mernda line trains will run direct to and from Flinders Street, not via the City Loop from 11.30pm Friday 11 August to last service Sunday 13 August.

    Mernda Line

    • Buses replace trains between Clifton Hill and Mernda stations from 11pm Friday 4 August to last service Sunday 6 August.

    Sandringham Line

    • Buses replace trains between South Yarra and Elsternwick stations from 1am Saturday 5 August until 7pm Sunday 6 August.

    Stony Point Line

    • Stony Point Line trains have resumed on Monday 31 July 2023.

    Sunbury Line

    • Buses replace trains between Watergardens and Sunbury stations from first service to 8.30pm on Thursday 3 August.
    • Buses replace trains between North Melbourne and Sunbury from 8.30pm to last service on Thursday 3 August.
    • Buses replace trains between North Melbourne and Sunshine from 8.30pm to last service each night on Monday 7 August and Thursday 10 August.

    Upfield Line

    • Upfield Line trains will terminate and originate at Southern Cross from 9pm to last service each night, Sunday 30 July to Thursday 3 August.
    • Buses replace trains between North Melbourne and Upfield stations from 8.20pm to last service each night, Monday 7 August to Wednesday 9 August.

    Werribee and Williamstown Lines

    • Buses replace trains between North Melbourne and Newport/Williamstown stations from 8.30pm to last service each night, Tuesday 1 August and Thursday 3 August.
    • Buses replace trains between North Melbourne and Newport/Williamstown stations from 8.30pm to last service each night, Monday 7 August to Thursday 10 August.

    Yarra Trams

    Routes 12 and 35 (City Circle)

    • Route 12 and 35 (City Circle) trams will experience service changes on select days in August.

    Routes 19, 57 and 59

    • Route 19, 57 and 59 trams will be affected by service changes from 8pm to last tram on select dates between Monday 27 February to Thursday 21 September.

    Routes 57 

    • Route 57 will be affected by a permanent tram stop closure at Stop 17 Molesworth Street from Monday 7 August.

    Routes 72

    • Route 72 trams (to Camberwell) will not service a selected tram stop from first tram on Friday 11 August 2023 to March 2024.

    V/Line

    Ararat, Ballarat and Maryborough Lines

    • Coaches replace trains for part of the journey on the Ballarat, Ararat and Maryborough lines from Sunday 30 July to Sunday 13 August.

    Bairnsdale and Traralgon Lines

    • Coaches replace Bairnsdale and Traralgon line trains for part of the journey from Monday 7 August to Wednesday 16 August.

    Bendigo, Echuca and Swan Hill Lines

    • Trains will run at slower than normal speeds on sections of the Swan Hill Line to allow the newly installed infrastructure to bed down from Monday 26 June to Thursday 19 October.
    • Coaches replace trains on the Swan Hill Line between Southern Cross and Bendigo at select times from Monday 10 July to Sunday 13 August.
    • Bendigo and Echuca line trains will be affected by service changes from Saturday 29 July until Sunday 13 August.

    Geelong and Warrnambool Lines

    • Warrnambool Line trains will terminate at Geelong Station from Saturday 29 July to Sunday 13 August.
    • Coaches replace some Geelong Line trains at Wyndham Vale and Tarneit on weekdays from Monday 31 July to Friday 11 August.
    • Coaches replace evening Geelong Line trains for the entire journey from Sunday 6 August to Tuesday 8 August.
    Source: PTV

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