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AFL Round 13 services

Melbourne v Collingwood
Monday 9 June, 3.20pm, MCG
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AFL Round 13 services

Melbourne v Collingwood

9/06/2025 3:20:00 PM, MCG

V/Line trains will run to Saturday timetable for the King's Birthday public holiday.

Geelong

Before the game:

Additional train departs Waurn Ponds at 10.31am. This train will stop at Marshall, South Geelong, Geelong, North Geelong, North Shore, Corio, Lara, Little River, Wyndham Vale, Tarneit, arriving at Southern Cross at 11.48am.

Additional train departs Waurn Ponds at 11.10am. This train will stop at Marshall, South Geelong, Geelong, North Geelong, North Shore, Corio, Lara, Little River, Wyndham Vale, Tarneit, arriving at Southern Cross at 12.29pm.

After the game:
Additional train departs Southern Cross at 7.23pm. This train will stop at Deer Park, Tarneit, Wyndham Vale, Little River, Lara, Corio, North Shore, North Geelong, Geelong, South Geelong, Marshall, arriving at Waurn Ponds at 8.38pm.

Additional train departs Southern Cross at 7.43pm. This train will stop at Deer Park, Tarneit, Wyndham Vale, Little River, Lara, Corio, North Shore, North Geelong, Geelong, South Geelong, Marshall, arriving at Waurn Ponds at 8.58pm.

Please note, coaches replace trains between Southern Cross and Waurn Ponds from 8.30pm.

Ballarat

Before the game:

Additional train departs Ballarat at 11.40am. This train will stop at Ballan, Bacchus Marsh, Melton, Cobblebank, Rockbank, Caroline Springs, Deer Park, Ardeer, arriving at Southern Cross at 1.08pm.
After the game:

Additional train departs Southern Cross at 6.55pm. This train will stop at Ardeer, Deer Park, Caroline Springs, Rockbank, Cobblebank, Melton, Bacchus Marsh, Ballan, Ballarat, arriving at Wendouree at 8.29pm.

Bendigo

Before the game:
Train services as per usual timetable.

After the game:
Additional train departs Southern Cross at 7.00pm. This train will stop at Clarkefield, Riddells Creek, Gisborne, Macedon, Woodend, Kyneton, Malmsbury, Castlemaine, Kangaroo Flat, arriving at Bendigo at 9.05pm.

Seymour
Before the game:

Train services as per usual timetable.

After the game:
Special footy coach service departs Southern Cross at 6.50pm. Stopping as required, Donnybrook to Seymour stations.

 

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Western Bulldogs v Hawthorn
Thursday 5 June, 7.30pm, Marvel Stadium
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AFL Round 13 services

Western Bulldogs v Hawthorn

5/06/2025 7:30:00 PM, Marvel Stadium

Geelong

Before the game:
Train services as per usual timetable.

After the game:
Additional train departs Southern Cross at 10.35pm. This train will stop at Deer Park, Tarneit, Wyndham Vale, Little River, Lara, Corio, North Shore, North Geelong, Geelong, South Geelong, Marshall, arriving at Waurn Ponds at 11.49pm.

Ballarat 

Please note, coaches replace trains between Melton and Ballarat.

After the game:
Additional train departs Southern Cross at 10.40pm. This train will stop at Caroline Springs, Rockbank, Cobblebank, arriving at Melton at 11.14pm.

Seymour

Before the game:
Train services as per usual timetable.

After the game:
Special footy coach service departs Southern Cross at 11.35pm. Stopping as required, Donnybrook to Seymour stations.

 

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Geelong v Gold Coast
Saturday 7 June, GMHBA, 4.15pm
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AFL Round 13 services

Geelong v Gold Coast

7/06/2025 4:15:00 PM, GMHBA Stadium

Geelong 

Before the game:
Additional train departs Southern Cross at 2.00pm. This train will stop at Footscray, Sunshine, Deer Park, Tarneit, Wyndham Vale, Little River, Lara, Corio, North Shore, North Geelong, Geelong, arriving at South Geelong at 3.08pm.

After the game:
Additional train departs South Geelong at 7.20pm. This train will stop at Geelong, North Geelong, North Shore, Corio, Lara, Little River, Wyndham Vale, Tarneit, Deer Park, Sunshine, Footscray, arriving at Southern Cross at 8.35pm.

Ballarat

Please note, coaches replace trains between Melton and Ballarat.
 

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Richmond v Sydney
Saturday 7 June, 1.20pm, MCG
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AFL Round 13 services

Richmond v Sydney

7/06/2025 1:20:00 PM, MCG

Please note, coaches replace Ballarat Line trains between Melton and Ballarat.

All other train services as per usual timetable.

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Carlton v Essendon
Sunday 8 June, 7.20pm, MCG
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AFL Round 13 services

Carlton v Essendon

8/06/2025 7:20:00 PM, MCG

Geelong 

Before the game:
Additional train departs Waurn Ponds at 4.11pm. This train will stop at Marshall, South Geelong, Geelong, North Geelong, North Shore, Corio, Lara, Little River, Wyndham Vale, Tarneit, arriving at Southern Cross at 5.36pm.

Additional train departs Waurn Ponds at 4.31pm. This train will stop at Marshall, South Geelong, Geelong, North Geelong, North Shore, Corio, Lara, Little River, Wyndham Vale, Tarneit, arriving at Southern Cross at 5.48pm.

After the game:
Additional train departs Southern Cross at 10.45pm. This train will stop at Deer Park, Tarneit, Wyndham Vale, Little River, Lara, Corio, North Shore, North Geelong, Geelong, South Geelong, Marshall, arriving at Waurn Ponds at 11.59pm.

Additional train departs Southern Cross at 11.21pm. This train will stop at Deer Park, Tarneit, Wyndham Vale, Little River, Lara, Corio, North Shore, North Geelong, Geelong, South Geelong, Marshall, arriving at Waurn Ponds at 12.40am.

Ballarat

Before the game:
Train services as per usual timetable.

After the game:
Additional train departs Southern Cross at 10.55pm. This train will stop at Ardeer, Deer Park, Caroline Springs, Rockbank, Cobblebank, Melton, Bacchus Marsh, Ballan, Ballarat, arriving at Wendouree at 12.39am.

Bendigo

Before the game: 
Train services as per usual timetable.

After the game:
Additional train departs Southern Cross at 10.50pm. This train will stop at Clarkefield, Riddells Creek, Gisborne, Macedon, Woodend, Kyneton, Malmsbury, Castlemaine, Kangaroo Flat, arriving at Bendigo at 12.44am.

Seymour

Before the game:

Train service as per usual timetable.

After the game:
Special footy coach service departs Southern Cross at 10.50pm. Stopping as required, Donnybrook to Seymour stations.

Traralgon

Before the game:

Train services as per usual timetable.

After the game:
Special footy coach service departs Southern Cross at 10.50pm. Stopping as required, Nar Nar Goon to Traralgon stations.
 

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AFL Round 14 services

St Kilda v Western Bulldogs
Thursday 12 June, 7.30pm, Marvel Stadium
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AFL Round 14 services

St Kilda v Western Bulldogs

12/06/2025 7:30:00 PM, Marvel Stadium

Geelong

Before the game:
Train services as per usual timetable.

After the game:
Additional train departs Southern Cross at 10.35pm. This train will stop at Tarneit, Wyndham Vale, Little River, Lara, Corio, North Shore, North Geelong, Geelong, South Geelong, Marshall, arriving at Waurn Ponds at 11.51pm.

Ballarat 

Before the game:

Additional train departs Melton at 5.44pm, arriving at Southern Cross at 6.19pm.

After the game:
Additional train departs Southern Cross at 10.40pm. This train will stop at Ardeer, Deer Park, Caroline Springs, Rockbank, Cobblebank, Melton, Bacchus Marsh, Ballan, Ballarat, arriving at Wendouree at 12.21am.

Seymour

Before the game:

Train services as per usual timetable.

After the game:
Special footy coach service departs Southern Cross at 10.30pm. Stopping as required, Donnybrook to Seymour stations.
 

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Essendon v Geelong
Saturday 14 June, 4.15pm, MCG
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AFL Round 14 services

Essendon v Geelong

14/06/2025 4:15:00 PM, MCG

Geelong 

Before the game:

Additional train departs Waurn Ponds at 1.31pm. This train will stop at Marshall, South Geelong, Geelong, North Geelong, Lara, Wyndham Vale, Tarneit, arriving at Southern Cross at 2.43pm.

Additional train departs Waurn Ponds at 1.51pm. This train will stop at Marshall, South Geelong, Geelong, North Geelong, Lara, Wyndham Vale, Tarneit, arriving at Southern Cross at 3.03pm.

After the game:
Additional train departs Southern Cross at 7.45pm. This train will stop at Tarneit, Wyndham Vale, Lara, North Geelong, Geelong, South Geelong, Marshall, arriving at Waurn Ponds at 8.59pm.

Additional train departs Southern Cross at 8.00pm. This train will stop at Tarneit, Wyndham Vale, Little River, Lara, North Shore, North Geelong, Geelong, arriving at South Geelong at 9.09pm.

Ballarat

Before the game:

Train services as per usual timetable.

After the game:
Additional train departs Southern Cross at 7.40pm. This train will stop at Deer Park, Caroline Springs, Rockbank, Cobblebank, Melton, arriving at Bacchus Marsh at 8.23pm.

Seymour

Before the game:

Train services as per usual timetable.

After the game:
Special footy coach service departs Southern Cross at 7.45pm. Stopping as required, Donnybrook to Seymour stations.

 

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