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PTV Service Update

May 12, 2021

    Coronavirus – COVID-19

    When travelling on public transport you must wear a fitted face mask covering your nose and mouth and ensure you wear it for your entire journey.

    Major works this autumn

    As part of Victoria’s Big Build, major works continue in March, April and May to remove 20 dangerous and congested level crossings. Works on the Metro Tunnel, Sunbury Line Upgrade and Regional Rail Revival projects will also progress, as well as  critical maintenance on our tram network.

    There will be disruptions to the public transport and road networks while these works take place. Be sure to plan ahead and allow extra time.

    Metro Trains

    Belgrave and Lilydale lines
    • Buses replace trains between Camberwell and Belgrave/Lilydale stations from 8.30pm Friday 14 May to last service Sunday 16 May, due to works.
    • Buses replace trains between Blackburn and Belgrave/Lilydale stations from from 8.30pm to last train each night from Monday 17 May to Wednesday 19 May 2021, due to works.
    Belgrave, Glen Waverley and Lilydale lines
    • Trains on the Belgrave, Glen Waverley and Lilydale lines will run direct to and from Flinders Street Station, not via the City Loop from 9pm Friday 14 May to last train Sunday 16 May.
    Craigieburn and Werribee lines
    • Trains on the Craigieburn and Werribee lines will run direct to and from Southern Cross, not to Flinders Street, from 9pm to last train on Thursday 13 May, due to works.
    Cranbourne and Pakenham lines
    • Cranbourne and Pakenham trains run direct to and from Flinders Street, not via the City Loop from 9pm to last train on Thursday 13 May, due to works.
    • Buses replace Cranbourne and Pakenham line trains between South Yarra and Caulfield stations from 8.35pm Friday 21 May to last service Sunday 23 May, due to infrastructure renewal works.
    Frankston Line
    • Trains run direct to and from Caulfield Station on the Frankston Line from 9pm to last train on Thursday 13 May, due to works.
    • Buses replace Frankston Line trains between South Yarra and Caulfield stations from 8.35pm Friday 21 May to 8pm Sunday 23 May, then between South Yarra and Frankston from 8pm to last service on Sunday 23 May, due to infrastructure renewal, maintenance, and project works.
    Hurstbridge and Mernda lines
    • Trains on the Hurstbridge and Mernda lines will run direct to and from Flinders Street Station, not via the City Loop from 9pm Friday 14 May to last train Sunday 16 March, due to works.
    Lilydale Line
    • Buses replace trains on the Lilydale line between:
      • Ringwood and Lilydale, 8.30pm to last service each night from Monday 10 May to Thursday 13 May
      • Camberwell and Lilydale, 8.30pm Friday 14 May to last service Sunday 16 May
      • Blackburn and Lilydale, 8.30pm to last service each night from Monday 17 May to Wednesday 19 May
      • Ringwood and Lilydale, from 10.30pm to last service Thursday 20 May
    Mernda Line
    • Buses replace trains between Epping and Mernda from 8.50pm to last train each night Monday 17 May to Thursday 20 May, due to works.
    Sandringham Line
    • Buses replace trains between South Yarra and Elsternwick stations from 8.45pm to last train on Thursday 13 May, due to works.
    Sunbury Line
    • Buses replace Sunbury line trains between North Melbourne and Sunshine stations from 8.45pm to last train on Thursday 13 May, due to works.
    • Buses replace trains on the Sunbury line from 7pm Friday 14 May to last train Wednesday 19 May, due to Sunbury Line upgrade works.
    Upfield Line
    • Buses replace trains between North Melbourne and Upfield stations from 8.35pm to last train on Thursday 13 May, due to works.

    Werribee and Williamstown Lines

    • Buses replace trains between North Melbourne, Newport and Williamstown from 8.30pm Friday 21 May to last service Sunday 23 May, due to works.
    Williamstown Line
    • Buses replace trains between Newport and Williamstown stations from 8.30pm Friday 14 May to last service Sunday 16 May, due to level crossing removal works.

    Yarra Trams

    Routes 19, 58, 59, 70, 75 and 109

    • Services will run to an amended timteable during peak travel times on Route 19, 58, 59, 70, 75 and 109 trams from first service Sunday 2 May 2021, due operational requirements.

    Routes 3a, 16, and 96

    • Route 3a, 16 and 96 trams are affected by temporary service alterations from 10.30am to 2.30pm on Sunday 23 May 2021, due to the Midsumma Pride March.
    Source: PTV

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