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Train services have resumed between Southern Cross and East Pakenham after an earlier incident requiring emergency services near the Dandenong area. We anticipate delays of up to 30 minutes. 

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Gippsland Line

Train services have resumed between Southern Cross and East Pakenham after an earlier incident requiring emergency services near the Dandenong area. We anticipate delays of up to 30 minutes. 

> More Information
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Service disruptions

19/09/2025 - Eastern Line Suspension

19 Sep 2025
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Minor delays - Gippsland line

UPDATE: 09:06

Services have resumed between Southern Cross and East Pakenham following an earlier incident requiring emergency services near the Dandenong area. Delays of up to 30 minutes are anticipated. 
The first through services will be:
From Southern Cross:
The 09:25 Southern Cross - Traralgon service. 

To Southern Cross:
The 08:10 Traralgon - Southern Cross service.

We are assessing the situation and will advise when trains will resume.

General information

  • In Melbourne, coaches will arrive and depart from the Southern Cross Station coach terminal located on Spencer Street, opposite Little Bourke Street.

  • No pets allowed on replacement coaches.

  • There is limited space for bikes on V/Line trains and coach replacement services.

  • Customers needing special assistance please call 1800 800 007 before travelling.

  • For the latest up-to-date information, download the V/Line app, follow us on Twitter @vline_gippsland or speak to a V/Line team member. 

 

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V/Line acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country on which we operate our services. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, and to Elders past and present.
V/Line is committed to providing accessible information for passengers, and work is continuing to make this website more accessible.   

We acknowledge that some sections of this website may not fully comply with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.2, Level AA standards, which we are working to improve. 

If you are unable to access any content on this website and need to request an accessible version, please email wcag.accessibility@vline.com.au or call 1800 800 007.