Due to Level Crossing Removal works at Diggers Rest, there will be service changes on the Swan Hill Line for part of the journey from
Monday 23 June to Sunday 29 June.
Swan Hill Line trains will run between Swan Hill and Bendigo stations only.
A temporary coach replacement timetable will be in place.
Travel to and from Southern Cross
Passengers travelling to and from the city can catch an express coach between Bendigo and Southern Cross.
Express coaches will not stop at Footscray Station.
Travel to and from other stations on the Bendigo Line
Passengers travelling to and from other stations on the Bendigo Line, will travel on Bendigo and Sunbury line services.
Click here for more information about Bendigo Line service changes 23-29 June.
Important travel information for passengers travelling on Metro services
Travelling with bikes:
Passengers transferring between V/Line and Metro Train services are advised that bikes are not allowed on replacement buses running between Sunbury and Watergardens.
Extra travel time:
Passengers should allow an extra 90 minutes for the journey as there may be delays when transferring between Metro and V/Line services.
Planning your journey:
Passengers are advised to use the temporary timetables to plan your journey. The V/Line and PTV Journey Planners, Google Maps and other trip planning apps will not show altered departure and arrival times during this disruption.
Passengers with accessibility needs are advised to call 1800 800 007 before travelling so we can provide the best possible service for your journey.
Please allow an additional 90 minutes travel time.
General Information
• There is limited space for bikes on V/Line trains and coach replacement services.
• No pets or hot food/liquids 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.
• In Melbourne, coaches will arrive and depart from the Southern Cross Station coach terminal located on Spencer Street, opposite Little Bourke Street.
• Customers with accessibility needs please call 1800 800 007 before travelling.
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