At vline, we are committed to providing and maintaining a safe work environment for everyone. Vline teams up with emergency services vline is teaming up with emergency services across the state to help crews safely respond to incidents on trains, tracks and the rail reserve. What companies run services between geelong, vic, australia and melbourne, vic, australia. Vline peak patronage through the roof on geelong and. Melbourne to geelong 5 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry. Rail geelong geelong and warrnambool line guide home. This page contains a list of all vline pdf timetables. Geelong waterfront theres a pier, a restaurant, attractive wooden bollards and, for those. Great ocean road vline services geelong to apollo bay via.
See why over 720 million users trust moovit as the best public transit app. Stay in touch with the latest offers, exclusive events and more from vline. On vline trains between melbourne and geelong, ballarat, bendigo, traralgon and seymour, you can travel with myki the same smart card used on melbourne s metropolitan trains, trams and buses. Alternatively, vline operates a bus from geelong to southern cross coach terminalspencer st 5 times a day. Vline regional public transport for victoria home v. First class on vline page 1 victoria forums railpage. Geelong transitbellarine transit benders buswaysmcharrys buslines. For urgent media enquiries, phone 03 9619 5955 to speak to the duty media officer or leave a message to request a call back. Details before 1900 are rather patchy and from spencer street to south kensington dates of track layouts are a best effort and indicative only. Vline provides a full linked service to enable a visit to this area. A state of emergency has been declared in victoria due to coronavirus covid19. Vline regional public transport for victoria freight. Reservations required altered timetables may apply on public holidays.
Vline train geelong to melbourne geelong, victoria. Train timetable melbourne and geelong to warrnambool vline. Geelong waurn ponds, which is about an hour and a half from melbournes city centre. Vline regional public transport for victoria contractors. The first train departed geelong at 10am amid great fanfare. All vline trains between melbourne and the major nearby cities geelong, ballarat, bendigo, seymour and traralgon use the myki stored value card to enable you to pay your fare. Federal mp sarah henderson repeated the claim on radio national, and doubled down when quizzed about it. Geelong to hamilton 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car. Geelong is a port city located on corio bay and the barwon river, in the state of victoria, australia, 75 kilometres southwest of the state capital, melbourne wikipedia why go to geelong. Network service plan vline regional public transport for. If you need more information, please give the media. The opening day of the geelong to melbourne railway was on june 25th 1857. Vline has failed to meet their punctuality targets since 2006. The geelong line upgrade is being delivered by rail projects victoria rpv, on behalf of the victorian government.
Please call 1800 800 007 for more information on travelling with vline. September 22, 2017 geelong, vic, australia on the way to melbourne to the melbourne show. Vline operates a train from geelong to southern cross every 30 minutes. In the year 2000 i think that you may find that west coast could do spencer street to geelong in 42 mins. Trains that usually travel at up to 160kmh need to slow down to 90kmh or less because steel tracks expand in the heat. Vline geelong trains listed as coronavirus exposure site.
Vline regional public transport for victoria extreme. Rome2rio is a doortodoor travel information and booking engine, helping you get to and from any location in the world. The geelong line is a regional passenger rail service operated by vline in victoria, australia. Train timetable melbourne to geelong and waurn ponds vline. According to vline it carries more passengers than any other regional rail line in australia. Regional service disruptions due to victorian fires. Rail geelong geelong and warrnambool line guide track diagram. Vline trains depart from melbourne s southern cross station which is located on spencer street. I will be travelling back and forth to geelong from melbourne a dozen or so times over the next couple of months. In this video we see some vline vlocitiys and some vline n classs overeating on the geelong warrnambool lines. You will need a vline paper ticket for long distance services to and from bairnsdale, albury, shepparton, echuca, swan hill, ararat, maryborough and.
It serves passengers between state capital melbourne and the regional city of geelong. Journey planner provides detailed public transport information and maps right across victoria. We are required by law to take all necessary actions to ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, the health and safety of all. Everyeek, we w schedule more than 1700 train services between melbourne and. It is serviced by vline geelong and some warrnambool line services. Werribee station vline geelong services and metro trains. The metro also runs a city loop service which is an underground rail system which stops at flagstaff, parliament, melbourne central and flinders street stations. Southern cross railway station public transport victoria. Each week, more than 1700 trains run between melbourne and the outer suburbs of geelong, warrnambool, ballarat, maryborough, ararat, bendigo, swan hill, echuca, seymour, shepparton, albury, traralgon, sale and bairnsdale.
Geelong to melbourne vline trips to increase, with six new. Authorised by transport for victoria, 1 spring street, melbourne. Was wondering if anyone can tell me the likelihood of actually getting a bike on the vline. Geelong ine a d regional public transport for victoria home. A video dedicated to vline trains on the geelong line. Trains on the geelong melbourne corridor are chronically late. Ive been doing ballarat to melbourne for a 95 workday for about 15 months now and its gotten much much worse over the past 2 months. Vline regional public transport for victoria careers. Would you prefer a fare system on a vline train similar to an aircraft. A d geelong to melbourne monday to friday continued service train train train train train train train train train train train train train service. The vline journey planner searches available vline services. Vline is supporting the 2018 field of women event by providing free travel to regional victorians participating in the event. Vline is now better informed about the risks and challenges it faces in delivering a diverse. Mar 27, 2020 vline trains and buses across victoria have two different fare and ticketing systems depending where in victoria you are travelling.
Apollo bay a warrnambool to apollo bay to melbourne via lorne, anglesea and geelong monday to friday m,w,fsaturday sunday service coach warrnambool station dep 08. It provides passenger train services on five commuter lines and eight longdistance routes from its major hub at southern cross railway station in melbourne, as well as bus services across victoria and into new south wales, the australian capital territory and south australia. During the summer months, parts of vline s network can be subject to extremely hot temperatures and we take extra precautions to make sure our train services run safely. Get a vline geelong train at southern cross, a vline bus from geelong to apollo bay than another vline bus through the great ocean road to warrnambool station then catch the vline train back to melbourne. Rome2rio makes travelling from geelong to hamilton easy. Vline trains depart from melbournes southern cross station which is located on spencer street. Starting with a trip from southern cross melbourne to marshall, i then go to north geelong and north shore before heading back to melbourne.
On these days, affected lines will run to a partial. Shaping the future of railway vline asset management. For information about delays and disruptions on the network, please check the live service updates tab on the home page at. There are currently no disruptions for the selected period. V line is a governmentowned corporation that operates regional passenger train and coach services in victoria, australia. Authorised by the victorian government 9 treasury place melbourne.
Jan 09, 2017 a new weekday service departing southern cross station at 6. Changes to geelong line services from sunday 22 december 20 pdf. As of march 2010, trains had officially run late for 44 consecutive months on the geelong line. It serves passengers between state capital melbourne and the regional city of. If you are planning a trip well in advance, timetable information may not be available for your dates of travel. Vline trains and buses across victoria have two different fare and ticketing systems depending where in victoria you are travelling. I mean, why would you fly business class adelaide melbourne, melbourne sydney. Vline train and bus routes are deemed essential services and all routes are operating according to normal timetables. Faster, more frequent and more reliable regional services, including priority investigation of fast rail to geelong. Geelong ine a d vline regional public transport for.
Please select calendar close please select calendar modal. In addition to the geelong, bellarine and surfcoast services, mcharrys also operates the vline bus service along the great ocean road between geelong and apollo bay via waurn ponds, torquay and lorne. Vline, warrnambool, view timetable warrnambool geelong melbourne. Adelaide ballarat geelong via dimboola and ararat effective.
Network service plan vline regional public transport. In september 2018, sprinter railcar 7012 converts to the new ptv livery to match up with the vlocity fleet with the new led destination board. The preferred option will maximise benefits of a future melbourne airport link by integrating it with the existing network and unlocking capacity in melbournes booming west and north. Find out more about supplier opportunities for the geelong line upgrade.
Regional public transport for victoria timetable list vline. All vline trains between melbourne and the major nearby cities geelong, ballarat, bendigo, seymour and traralgon use the myki stored value card to. If your journey contains multiple modes of transport, you might like to use the ptv journey planner. From 31st mar 2019, mcharrys vline coach will service waurn ponds, stopping at waurn ponds shopping centre, pioneer road. Vline regional public transport for victoria timetable list. The poor performance of vline has been well documented in the local geelong press. If youve travelled tofrom melbourne on a vline long distance train or coach with a paper ticket, your one way single ticket includes one hour of free travel either side of your vline journey. Downer has been awarded the contract to design and build key components of the geelong line upgrade. Each week, more than 1700 trains run between melbourne and the outer suburbs of geelong, warrnambool, ballarat, maryborough, ararat, bendigo, swan hill, echuca, seymour, shepparton, albury, traralgon, sale and bairnsdale depending on your destination, tickets can be purchased online in advance. Vline is teaming up with emergency services across the state to help crews safely respond to incidents on trains, tracks and the rail reserve.
Carmen zajac was traveling to melbourne from vline train geelong to melbourne with ben harris and 3 others. Nab afl draft 2017 players who competed in the 202014 vline cup incude. Today the geelong advertiser claimed geelong trains to melbourne slower now than in age of steam. Vline is a governmentowned corporation that operates regional passenger train and coach services in victoria, australia. Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from southern cross coach terminalspencer st and arriving at geelong. A d geelong to melbourne monday to friday continued. Authorised by vline pty ltd, 5 collins street, docklands a d geelong to melbourne monday to friday continued service train train train train train train train train train train train train train service. Vline, victorias troubled regional rail operator, has a huge maintenance backlog and consistently fails to meet service delivery targets, the auditorgeneral says, with seats full on more than. Melbourne to swan hill and back by vline vline, melbourne. This vision was shot just under two weeks before vline geelong services stopped running via the werribee suburban line as it. Vline pass could do it in 47 mins with stops at nth melbourne and nth geelong. Past the station is the non electrified section to manor and geelong. View or download the current ballarat to melbourne train timetable.
Apollo bay geelong vline public transport victoria. Is there a direct bus between melbourne and geelong. Find all the transport options for your trip from geelong to hamilton right here. Vline is advising geelong footy fans that special trains will terminate and originate from southern cross instead of richmond on easter monday. Geelong melbourne inc wyndham vale and tarneit geelong melbourne inc wyndham vale and tarneit route is required. For vline train service alerts, please check the moovit app. Authorised by transport for victoria, spring street, melbourne. For various reasons, its likely that i wont have access to my car.
I can honestly say there would only be instances a month when trains were delayed, cancelled or missing half the carriages up until maybe february this year when it would be at least 23 days a week when something would go wrong. Geelong line to geelong stony point line between frankston and stony point, leased to and operated by metro trains melbourne the sprinters were specifically designed to also run on the south gippsland line to leongatha and still includes the town on its list of v line routes. You get there in the same time as a passenger in economy, yet you pay 500% more than an economy seat. Vline regional public transport for victoria media centre. Information for apollo bay geelong vline coronavirus. From there, you can catch route 41 or 42 buses directly to deakin college waurn ponds campus in under 10 minutes. Geelong to melbourne 5 ways to travel via train, bus. All train and the majority of coach services operate to and from southern cross station.
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