AFL Round 8 additional services
Collingwood v Hawthorn
30/04/2026 7:30:00 PM, MCG
Geelong
Before the game:
The 5.23pm Waurn Ponds to Southern Cross service will stop at Marshall and South Geelong, arriving at Southern Cross at 6.39pm.
Additional train departs Wyndham Vale at 5.20pm, arriving at Southern Cross at 5.49pm.
Additional train departs Wyndham Vale at 5.51pm, arriving at Southern Cross at 6.24pm.
After the game:
Additional train departs Southern Cross at 11.02pm. This train will stop at Tarneit, Wyndham Vale, Lara, North Geelong, and arrives at Geelong at 11.58pm.
Additional train departs Southern Cross at 11.15pm. This train will stop at Deer Park, Tarneit, Wyndham Vale, Little River, Lara, Corio, North Shore and North Geelong, arriving at Geelong at 12.16am.
Ballarat
Before the game:
Additional train departs Melton at 5.44pm. This train will stop at Caroline Springs, arriving at Southern Cross at 6.19pm.
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, and Ballarat, arriving at Wendouree at 12.37am.
The 11.08pm service from Southern Cross to Ballarat has been altered to depart at 11.18pm. This train will stop at Footscray, Sunshine, Ardeer, Deer Park, Caroline Springs, Rockbank, Cobblebank, Melton, Baccus Marsh, Balla and Ballarat, arriving at Wendouree at 12.56pm.
Bendigo
Before the game:
Train services as per usual timetable.
After the game:
Additional train departs Southern Cross at 11.21pm. This train will stop at Clarkefield, Riddells Creek, Gisborne, Macedon, Woodend, Kyneton, Malmsbury, Castlemaine, Kangaroo Flat, arriving at Bendigo at 1.22am.
Seymour
Before the game:
Train services as per usual timetable.
After the game:
Special footy coach service departs Southern Cross at 11.05pm. Stopping as required, Donnybrook to Seymour stations.