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Planned Service Change

Service changes on the Maryborough Line

17 Oct - 18 Oct 2026
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Due to Melton Level Crossing Removal works, there will be service changes on the Maryborough Line on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 October.
 
A temporary timetable will be in place.
 
Passengers travelling to and from Southern Cross:
 
Coaches will run between Maryborough and Caroline Springs, stopping also at Talbot, Clunes and Creswick. Trains will run between Caroline Springs and Southern Cross.


Passengers travelling to Ballarat Line stations:
 
Trains will run between Maryborough and Bacchus Marsh.
 
Buses will run between Bacchus Marsh and Caroline Springs.
 
Trains will run between Caroline Springs and Southern Cross.


Arrival and departure times will be different to the usual timetable – some services will depart early.
 
Bikes are not allowed on replacement services.
 
Please allow additional time for your journey.
 
Thank you for your patience during this time.
 
General Information
•    Bikes are not allowed on replacement services.
•    No pets or hot food/liquids allowed on replacement buses.
•    Customers require a valid myki or paper ticket to travel on all V/Line replacement services. Please touch on and touch off your myki to ensure you pay the correct fare.
•    Customers with accessibility needs please call 1800 800 007 before travelling.
•    For the latest up-to-date information follow us on X @vline_ballarat
 

 

 

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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.