Extra services for major events this Summer

Published: Tue 25 Nov 2025

V/Line is running special services to help fans get to and from major events this Summer.

Wednesday 3 December

Kendrick Lamar Tour – AAMI Park – From 7.30pm

To the city

Geelong Line –

Additional train departs Wyndham Vale at 5.46pm. This train will stop at Tarneit, arriving at Southern Cross at 6.23pm.

Ballarat Line –

Additional train departs Melton at 4.20pm, arriving at Southern Cross at 4.55pm.
 
Additional train departs Bacchus Marsh at 5.17pm. This train will stop at Melton, Cobblebank, Caroline Springs, Deer Park, arriving at Southern Cross at 6.05pm.

From the city

Geelong Line –

Additional train departs Southern Cross at 11.45pm. This train will stop at Tarneit, Wyndham Vale, Little River, Lara, Corio, North Shore, North Geelong, Geelong, South Geelong, Marshall, arriving at Waurn Ponds at 1.00am.

Ballarat Line –

The 11.08pm Southern Cross to Wendouree service is altered to depart at 11.18pm. This train will stop at Footscray, Sunshine, Ardeer, Deer Park, Caroline Springs, Rockbank, Cobblebank, Melton, Bacchus Marsh, Ballan, Ballarat, arriving at Wendouree at 12.56am.

Seymour Line –

Special coach service departs Southern Cross at 11.30pm. Stopping as required, Donnybrook to Seymour stations.

Thursday 4 December

Kendrick Lamar Tour – AAMI Park – From 7.30pm

To the city

Geelong Line –

Additional train departs Wyndham Vale at 5.46pm. This train will stop at Tarneit, arriving at Southern Cross at 6.23pm.

Ballarat Line –

Additional train departs Melton at 4.20pm, arriving at Southern Cross at 4.55pm.

Additional train departs Bacchus Marsh at 5.17pm. This train will stop at Melton, Cobblebank, Caroline Springs, Deer Park, arriving at Southern Cross at 6.05pm.

From the city

Geelong Line –

Additional train departs Southern Cross at 11.45pm. This train will stop at Tarneit, Wyndham Vale, Little River, Lara, Corio, North Shore, North Geelong, Geelong, South Geelong, Marshall, arriving at Waurn Ponds at 1.00am.

Ballarat Line –

The 11.08pm Southern Cross to Wendouree service is altered to depart at 11.18pm. This train will stop at Footscray, Sunshine, Ardeer, Deer Park, Caroline Springs, Rockbank, Cobblebank, Melton, Bacchus Marsh, Ballan, Ballarat, arriving at Wendouree at 12.56am.

Seymour Line –

Special coach service departs Southern Cross at 11.30pm. Stopping as required, Donnybrook to Seymour stations.

Friday 5 December

Lady Gaga: The Mayhem Ball – Marvel Stadium – from 5.00pm
Good Things Festival – Flemington  - from 5.00pm

To the city

Geelong Line –

Additional train departs Waurn Ponds at 3.50pm. This train will stop at Marshall, South Geelong, Geelong, North Geelong, North Shore, Lara, Wyndham Vale, Tarneit, Deer Park, arriving at Southern Cross at 5.05pm.

Ballarat Line –

Additional train departs Melton at 4.20pm, arriving at Southern Cross at 4.55pm.

From the city

Geelong Line –

Additional train departs Southern Cross at 11.22pm. This train will stop at Tarneit, Wyndham Vale, Little River, Lara, Corio, North Shore, North Geelong, Geelong, South Geelong, Marshall, arriving at Waurn Ponds at 12.39am.

Additional train departs Southern Cross at 11.48pm. This train will stop at Tarneit, Wyndham Vale, Little River, Lara, Corio, North Shore, North Geelong, Geelong, South Geelong, Marshall, arriving at Waurn Ponds at 1.02am.

Ballarat Line –

The 11.08pm Southern Cross to Wendouree service is altered to depart at 11.18pm. This train will stop at Footscray, Sunshine, Ardeer, Deer Park, Caroline Springs, Rockbank, Cobblebank, Melton, Bacchus Marsh, Ballan, Ballarat, arriving at Wendouree at 12.56am.

Additional train departs Southern Cross at 11.35pm. This train will stop at Caroline Springs, Rockbank, Cobblebank, Melton, arriving at Bacchus Marsh at 12.23am.

Additional train departs Southern Cross at 11.45pm. This train will stop at Deer Park, Caroline Springs, Rockbank, Cobblebank, Melton, Bacchus Marsh, Ballan, Ballarat, arriving at Wendouree at 1.17am.

Bendigo Line –

Additional train departs Southern Cross at 11.39pm. This train will stop at Clarkefield, Riddells Creek, Gisborne, Macedon, Woodend, Kyneton, Malmsbury, Castlemaine, Kangaroo Flat, arriving at Bendigo at 1.37am.

Saturday 6 December

Spilt Milk – Victoria Park, Ballarat – from 11.00am

To Ballarat

Ballarat Line –

Additional train departs Southern Cross at 8.56am. This train will stop at Deer Park, Caroline Springs, Rockbank, Cobblebank, Melton, Bacchus Marsh, Ballan, arriving at Ballarat at 10.27am.

Additional train departs Southern Cross at 9.36am. This train will stop at Deer Park, Caroline Springs, Rockbank, Cobblebank, Melton, Bacchus Marsh, Ballan, arriving at Ballarat at 11.07am.

From Ballarat –

Additional train departs Ballarat at 11.41pm. This train will stop at Ballan, Bacchus Marsh, Melton, Cobblebank, Rockbank, Caroline Springs, Deer Park, Sunshine, Footscray, arriving at Southern Cross at 1.15am.

Additional train departs Ballarat at 12.07am. This train will stop at Ballan, Bacchus Marsh, Melton, Cobblebank, Rockbank, Caroline Springs, Deer Park, Sunshine, Footscray, arriving at Southern Cross at 1.30am.

Additional train departs Ballarat at 1.07am. This train will stop at Ballan, Bacchus Marsh, Melton, Cobblebank, Rockbank, Caroline Springs, Deer Park, Sunshine, Footscray, arriving at Southern Cross at 2.30am.

Additional train departs Ballarat at 2.04am. This train will stop at Ballan, Bacchus Marsh, Melton, Cobblebank, Rockbank, Caroline Springs, Deer Park, Sunshine, Footscray, arriving at Southern Cross at 3.27am.

Lady Gaga – Marvel Stadium – from 5.00pm

To the city

Geelong Line –

Additional train departs Waurn Ponds at 3.30pm. This train will stop at Marshall, South Geelong, Geelong, North Geelong, North Shore, Lara, Little River, Wyndham Vale, Tarneit, arriving at Southern Cross at 4.46pm.

Additional train departs Waurn Ponds at 3.51pm. This train will stop at Marshall, South Geelong, Geelong, North Geelong, North Shore, Lara, Little River, Wyndham Vale, Tarneit, arriving at Southern Cross at 5.04pm.

Ballarat Line –

Additional train departs Bacchus Marsh at 4.51pm. This train will stop at Melton, Cobblebank, Rockbank, Caroline Springs, Deer Park, arriving at Southern Cross at 5.46pm.

From the city

Geelong Line –

Additional train departs Southern Cross at 11.20pm. This train will stop at Tarneit, Wyndham Vale, Little River, Lara, Corio, North Shore, North Geelong, Geelong, South Geelong, Marshall, arriving at Waurn Ponds at 12.40am.

Additional train departs Southern Cross at 11.40pm. This train will stop at Tarneit, Wyndham Vale, Little River, Lara, Corio, North Shore, North Geelong, Geelong, South Geelong, Marshall, arriving at Waurn Ponds at 1.00am.

The 11.25pm Southern Cross to Waurn Ponds service is altered to depart at 11.30pm. This train will stop at Footscray, Sunshine, Deer Park, Tarneit, Wyndham Vale, Little River, Lara, Corio, North Shore, North Geelong, Geelong, South Geelong, Marshall, arriving at Waurn Ponds at 12.49am.

Ballarat Line –

Additional train departs Southern Cross at 11.37pm. This train will stop at Caroline Springs, Rockbank, Cobblebank, Melton, arriving at Bacchus Marsh at 12.16am.

Additional train departs Southern Cross at 11.59pm. This train will stop at Deer Park, Caroline Springs, Rockbank, Cobblebank, Melton, Bacchus Marsh, Ballan, Ballarat, arriving at Wendouree at 1.38am.

Bendigo Line –

Additional train departs Southern Cross at 11.34pm. The train will stop at Clarkefield, Riddells Creek, Gisborne, Macedon, Woodend, Kyneton, Malmsbury, Castlemaine, Kangaroo Flat, arriving at Bendigo at 1.20am.

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