Due to
West Gate Tunnel Project works near the Southern Cross regional rail corridor, coaches replace some Gippsland line trains for the entire journey on
Saturday 30 April and Sunday 1 May.
West Gate Tunnel Project works are taking place in close proximity to the tracks which carry V/Line trains to and from Southern Cross Station. Some service alterations are therefore required to maintain safety.
Saturday 30 April
From Southern Cross Station:
The 6.23pm service will be replaced by a coach to Traralgon/Bairnsdale for the entire journey.
From Bairnsdale:
The 6.14am service will be replace by a coach to Southern Cross for the entire journey.
From Traralgon:
The 7.46am service will be replaced by a coach to Southern Cross for the entire journey.
Sunday 1 May
From Southern Cross Station:
The 6.23pm service will be replaced by a coach to Traralgon/Bairnsdale for the entire journey.
From Bairnsdale:
The 7.34am service will be replaced by a coach to Southern Cross for the entire journey.
From Traralgon:
The 9.06am service will be replaced by a coach to Southern Cross for the entire journey.
Coaches will not stop at Flinders St (after 7pm), Richmond, or Clayton Stations.
Please allow an additional 60 minutes’ travel time for your journey.
Thank you for your patience during this time.
General Information
- There is limited space for bikes on V/Line trains and coach replacement services.
- No pets or hot food allowed on replacement coaches.
- Customers require a valid myki or paper ticket to travel on all V/Line replacement coach services. Please touch on and touch off your myki to ensure you pay the correct fare.
- In Melbourne, coaches will arrive and depart from:
- The Southern Cross Station coach terminal located on Spencer Street, opposite Little Bourke Street;
- Flinders Street Station on Flinders Street opposite Degraves Street.
- Coaches will not stop at Clayton Station. Customers should take a Metro service to and from Dandenong.
- Coaches will not stop at Richmond Station. Customers should take a Metro service to and from Southern Cross Station or Caulfield.
- Customers with accessibility needs please call 1800 800 007 before travelling
- For the latest up-to-date information, visit vline.com.au follow us on Twitter @vline_gippsland or speak to a V/Line team member.