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Coaches are replacing trains between Waurn Ponds and Wyndham Vale due to a rail equipment fault between Lara and Manor Junction.
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Coaches are replacing trains between Waurn Ponds and Wyndham Vale due to a rail equipment fault between Lara and Manor Junction.
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Service disruptions

03/07/2026 - South Western Line Suspension

3 Jul 2026
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Line suspension - Geelong line

Update: 09:10

Coaches are replacing trains between Waurn Ponds and Wyndham Vale due to a rail equipment fault between Lara and Manor Junction.

Passengers travelling toward Southern Cross are advised to board a replacement coach between Waurn Ponds and Wyndham Vale with trains continuing to operate between Wyndham Vale and Southern Cross to complete their journey. 

Passengers travelling towards Waurn Ponds are advised to board V/Line services to Wyndham Vale and then a replacement coach between Wyndham Vale and Waurn Ponds to complete their journey.

Passengers travelling towards Warrnambool are advised to board V/Line services to Wyndham Vale and then board a replacement coach between Wyndham Vale and Warrnambool.

Passengers departing from Warrnambool are advised to board a replacement coaches to complete their journey.

We anticipate coaches to be in operation until further notice.

The following service have been altered:
To Southern Cross:

The 06:40 Waurn Ponds - Southern Cross service will end early at Corio
The 06:56 Marshall - Southern Cross will not run today
The 06:59 Waurn Ponds - Southern Cross service will originate at Wyndham Vale at 07:40
The 07:20 South Geelong - Southern Cross service will not run today
The 07:21 Waurn Ponds - Southern Cross service will originate at Wyndham Vale at 08:02
The 07:40 Waurn Ponds - Southern Cross service will not run today
The 07:59 Waurn Ponds - Southern Cross service will originate at Wyndham Vale at 08:41
The 08:39 Waurn Ponds - Southern Cross service will originate at Wyndham Vale at 09:23
The 09:01 Waurn Ponds - Southern Cross service will not run today
The 09:30 South Geelong - Southern Cross service will originate at Wyndham Vale at 10:02
The 09:41 Waurn Ponds - Southern Cross service will not run today.
The 10:10 South Geelong - Southern Cross service will originate at Wyndham Vale at 10:42
The 10:21 Waurn Ponds - Southern Cross service will not run today
The 12:23 Warrnambool - Southern Cross service will not run today
 
From Southern Cross:
The 06:28 Southern Cross - Waurn Ponds service will end early at Wyndham Vale
The 06:48 Southern Cross - Waurn Ponds service will end early at Wyndham Vale
The 07:05 Southern Cross - Waurn Ponds service will end early at Wyndham Vale
The 07:26 Southern Cross - Warrnambool service will not run today
The 07:29 Southern Cross - Waurn Ponds service will not run today
The 07:50 Southern Cross - South Geelong service will end early at Wyndham Vale
The 08:10 Southern Cross - Waurn Ponds service will not run today
The 08:30 Southern Cross - South Geelong service will end early at Wyndham Vale
The 08:50 Southern Cross - Waurn Ponds service will not run today
The 09:10 Southern Cross - South Geelong service will end early at Wyndham Vale
The 09:30 Southern Cross - Waurn Ponds service will end early at Wyndham Vale
The 09:50 Southern Cross - South Geelong service will end early at Wyndham Vale

This page will be updated regularly with the latest information available. We are sorry for the delay to your journey this morning. 

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_geelong 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.