Service disruptions

15/10/2027 - South Western/Western/Northern Lines Major Delays

15 Oct 2026

Major Delays - South Western/ Western/ Northern Lines

UPDATE: 19:00

Services have resumed following an earlier police operation at Sunshine with delays up to 30 minutes.

Passengers are advised to board the next departing services to complete their journey.

The following services have been altered:
To Southern Cross:
The 17:28 Bendigo - Southern Cross service is delayed 16 minutes.
The 18:21 Waurn Ponds - Southern Cross service will originate from Geelong at 18:36.

From Southern Cross:
The 16:39 Southern Cross - Wendouree service is delayed 37 minutes.
The 16:46 Southern Cross - Waurn Ponds service will end early at Geelong.
The 16:52 Southern Cross - Eaglehawk service is delayed 25 minutes.
The 16:58 Southern Cross - Ararat service is delayed 40 minutes.
The 17:04 Southern Cross - Kyneton service is delayed 27 minutes.
The 17:09 Southern Cross - Warrnambool service is delayed 19 minutes.
The 17:12 Southern Cross - Waurn Ponds service is delayed 21 minutes.
The 17:18 Southern Cross - Wendouree service is delayed 36 minutes.
The 17:26 Southern Cross - Epsom service will not run today.
The 17:29 Southern Cross - Waurn Ponds service is delayed 17 minutes.
The 17:32 Southern Cross - Waurn Ponds service is delayed 18 minutes.
The 17:38 Southern Cross - Wendouree service is delayed 28 minutes.
The 17:42 Southern Cross - Bacchus Marsh service is delayed 27 minutes,
The 17:45 Southern Cross - Waurn Ponds service is delayed 15 minutes.
The 17:49 Southern Cross - Bendigo service is delayed 23 minutes.
The 17:52 Southern Cross - Waurn Ponds service is delayed 13 minutes.
The 17:55 Southern Cross - Wyndham Vale service is delayed 13 minutes.
The 17:58 Southern Cross - Wendouree service is delayed 16 minutes.
The 18:01 Ballarat - Maryborough service will be delayed 43 minutes.
The 18:05 Southern Cross - Melton service is dedlayed 13 minutes.
The 18:15 Southern Cross - Wyndham Vale service is delayed 18 minutes.
The 18:34 Southern Cross - Wyndham Vale service is delayed upon departure.
The 18:42 Southern Cross - Kyneton service will be delayed upon departure.

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.
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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.

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.