Coaches replace evening Gippsland Line trains

Due to the forecast temperature on 22 November 2024, we are expecting to run to an Extreme Heat timetable on the Seymour, Shepparton line.

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Planned Service Change

1 Dec - 4 Dec 2024

Gippsland line

Due to V/Line and Metro maintenance works, coaches replace evening Gippsland Line trains for all or part of the journey from Sunday 1 December to Wednesday 4 December.

Sunday 1 December

From Southern Cross Station:
The 9.27pm service will be replaced by coaches for the entire journey.

Monday 2 and Tuesday 3 December

From Southern Cross Station:
From 8pm to last service – coaches will replace trains to Traralgon for the entire journey.

From Traralgon:
From 6.30pm to last service – coaches will replace trains to Southern Cross for the entire journey.

From Bairnsdale:
The 6.06pm service will run as a train to Traralgon, then coaches from Traralgon to Southern Cross.

Wednesday 4 December

From Southern Cross Station:
The 11.59pm service will be replaced by coaches for the entire journey.

Coaches will not stop at Flinders Street (after 7pm), Richmond, Clayton or Berwick stations.

Please allow an additional 60 minutes’ travel time for your journey.

Thank you for your patience during this time.

General Information

There is limited space for bikes on V/Line trains and coach replacement services.
No pets or hot food allowed on replacement coaches.
Customers require a valid myki or paper ticket to travel on all V/Line replacement coach services. Please touch on and touch off your myki to ensure you pay the correct fare.
The Southern Cross Station coach terminal located on Spencer Street, opposite Little Bourke Street;
Flinders Street Station on Flinders Street opposite Degraves Street.
Coaches will not stop at Clayton Station. Customers should take a Metro service to and from Dandenong.
Coaches will not stop at Richmond Station. Customers should take a Metro service to and from Southern Cross Station or Caulfield.
Customers with accessibility needs please call 1800 800 007 before travelling
For the latest up-to-date information, visit vline.com.au follow us on X @vline_gippsland or speak to a V/Line team member.