Due to Metro Tunnel Project works, coaches will replace Bendigo and Echuca Line trains for all or part of the journey at various times from
Friday night 23 June to Thursday 29 June.
Friday 23 June
From Southern Cross Station:
From 9pm to last service - coaches replace Bendigo Line trains from Southern Cross to Bendigo for the entire journey.
From Bendigo:
From 9pm to last service - coaches replace Bendigo Line trains from Bendigo to Southern Cross for the entire journey.
Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 June
Coaches replace Bendigo and Echuca Line trains between Southern Cross and Gisborne. Trains will run between Gisborne, Bendigo, and Echuca.
Click here to view the temporary coach replacement timetable for Bendigo and Echuca 24 - 25 June.
During this time,
Swan Hill Line trains will also be under disruption.
Replacement coaches will not stop at Footscray Station.
Please allow an additional 90 minutes for your journey.
Monday 26 to Thursday 29 June
From Southern Cross Station:
From 9.30pm to last service - coaches replace Bendigo Line trains from Southern Cross to Bendigo for the entire journey.
From Bendigo:
From 9pm to last service - coaches replace Bendigo Line trains from Bendigo to Southern Cross for the entire journey.
Please allow an additional 40 minutes for your journey.
All train services will be replaced by a mix of express and stopping all stations coach services.
General Information
• There is limited space for bikes on V/Line trains and coach replacement services.
• No pets or hot food/liquids 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.
• Customers with accessibility needs please call 1800 800 007 before travelling.
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