Stay in touch with the latest offers, exclusive events and more from vline. Drivers view sth geelong to southern cross at vline train geelong to melbourne. It serves passengers between state capital melbourne and the regional city of geelong according to vline it carries more passengers than any other regional rail line in australia. This is a list of the operating victorian regional railway stations serviced by vline operated trains. Major traffic includes general freight from the mildura line, and grain. Pdf 1 mb journey info notepad pdf 104 kb community request cards pdf 1. View platform information for services departing and arriving into southern.
Alcohol alcohol is not served and customers are not permitted to drink it on board any vline services. Towns on the route include bannockburn, lethbridge, meredith, elaine and lal lal. Thursday racing geelong racing club country racing. Bus routes in the geelong area will have revised timetables to accommodate the new vline train timetable. The vline journey planner searches available vline services.
This map does not include our vline geelong to apollo bay via great ocean road. Regional town network maps public transport victoria. This map shows all metropolitan and regional train stations in victoria. Vlocity trains run on the geelong, ballarat, ararat, maryborough, bendigo, echuca, seymour, traralgon and bairnsdale lines. The poor performance of vline has been well documented in the local geelong press. This coach service will not operate while a code red fire danger. North geelong c box and geelong grain discharge point via grain loop 15 15 15 15 2. We are required by law to take all necessary actions to ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, the health and safety of all. Train timetable melbourne to geelong and waurn ponds vline. Vline will restart during the process it might take up to ten minutes.
Vline regional public transport for victoria contractors. 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. After connecting the vline module to the stereo, an ignition cycle will have to be performed for the stereo to discover vline and allow vline to self configure. View or download the metropolitan melbourne tram network map pdf 6 kb.
View timetables for all public transport modes across victoria. Geelong vline rail service australian railways wiki fandom. Rail geelong geelong and warrnambool line guide home. Great ocean road vline services geelong to apollo bay via.
Vline acknowledges the traditional owners of the land on which we work and live, and pay our respects to elders past, present and emerging. View or download the victorian train network map pdf 154 kb. South west region or geelong line which continues as the warrnambool line. The geelong ballarat railway line is a broadgauge railway in western victoria, australia between the cities of geelong and ballarat. If you are planning a trip well in advance, timetable information may not be available for your dates of travel. Vline network c hanges to your service authorised by the victori n government, 1 tre su ry p ce, me bourne. Thursday racing geelong racing club country racing victoria. Trains on the geelong melbourne corridor are chronically late.
In this video, we see vline passenger trains on the geelong line including vlocity dmus heading towards southern cross and marshall and n class loco hauled. Special speed restrictions all trains must not exceed 5 kmh when passing through the grain discharge shed. Vline is a governmentowned corporation that operates regional passenger train and coach. The stations make up seven radial passenger train lines, which all operate from southern cross station in melbourne, australia, with two further lines proposed to be reopened to vline passenger rail services. New stations and more services for regional victoria from. As of march 2010, trains had officially run late for 44 consecutive months on the geelong line. Today the geelong advertiser claimed geelong trains to melbourne slower now than in age of steam. Changes to geelong line services from sunday 22 december 20 pdf. Ruling grade loads tonnes section classes of locomotives 93, c, nr, cf, cm, qbx, clp, clf, 82, an, rl dl,v,g, xr, bl,81,v l,22,44 2,442s, alf,jl. View or download a highcontrast version of the victorian train network map pdf 111 kb. Please allow an additional minutes for your ourney. It serves passengers between state capital melbourne and the reg. Vline life training is a youth development and motivation program for young people in country victoria. Download vline and enjoy it on your iphone, ipad and ipod touch.
With vline patronage at a 60year high, the platforms works and extra carriages will make a real difference for geelong. If your journey contains multiple modes of transport, you might like to use the ptv journey planner. Geelong line d vline regional public transport for. New stations and more services for regional victoria from 12. It serves passengers between state c add an external link to your content for free.
Vline coach service operates from geelong to bendigo via ballarat and castlemaine. The regional fast rail project or rfr project was a rail transport project undertaken by the state government of victoria, australia, between 2000 and 2006 aimed at improving rail services on the victorian regional railway network operated by vline, specifically to reduce travel times, enhance service frequency and safety with delays, the project was finally completed in 2009. Register your myki to assist future contact tracing efforts. On vline coaches cold packaged foods can be consumed on vline coach services. List of regional railway stations in victoria wikipedia. January 26 geelong, vic, australia hobart model railway group added 18 new photos from 2019 to the album.
Vline train services operate daily between melbourne and geelong travel time is approximately 1 hour one way, this will vary so please check timetable. Download n set map pdf 97kb download h set map pdf 90kb. Vline coaches operate daily from geelong to torquay, anglesea, aireys inlet, fairhaven and further down. Rebecca pretlove added a new photo at vline train geelong to melbourne. Access fee listed applies per vehicle for each consecutive 24 hour period of access. Geelong vline rail service australian railways wiki. View and download autotrail 2015 vline owners handbook manual online.
Vline trains and buses across victoria have two different fare and ticketing systems depending where in victoria you are travelling. Geelong area by duplicating the line from geelong to gheringhap and providing the necessary facilities at the geelong end to allow grain, log and other trains to reverse direction. This coach service will not operate while a code red fire danger declaration is in place for any fire district that it travels through. In june 1981, the line to lara was duplicated and the. 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. Vline train geelong to melbourne geelong, victoria. Vline operates a mix of rolling stock on the line, including sprinter and vlocity dmus, as well as loco hauled trains with a variety of carriage sets. Vline network d geelongwarrnambool lines to geelong. Since 20, vline has engaged the beacon foundation through its work readiness programs to support youth development and leadership by helping students develop skills for going into the workforce. Save your favourite journeys to see your live next five train services at a glance.
Geelong station north east station precinct development site. Vline passenger trains on the geelong line youtube. The geelong line is vline s most popular route and has more peak hour services and carriages than any other line but booming patronage means more carriages are needed. 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 regional public transport for victoria on board. Vline is a governmentowned corporation that operates regional passenger train and coach services in victoria, australia. Vline regional public transport for victoria freight.
Vline regional public transport for victoria extreme. Looking back at when vline ran longer trains to geelong. The project involved the building of an extra pair of tracks from. 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. Autotrail 2015 vline owners handbook manual pdf download. Hot food or drink cannot be brought on board vline coach services. Jan 07, 2021 geelong is approximately 57 minutes from melbournes southern cross station via vline.
Geelong line d vline regional public transport for victoria. In this video we see some vline vlocitiys and some vline n classs overeating on the geelong warrnambool lines. View and download grom audio vline installation manual online. Vline access arrangement view the access arrangement document on the esc website. Vline regional public transport for victoria train. Train timetable melbourne and geelong to warrnambool vline. Trains operate from melbourne to warrnambool via geelong. Passengers should check their timetables before travelling. Geelong melbourne restrictions are in place to limit the spread of covid19 across victoria.
Federal mp sarah henderson repeated the claim on radio national, and doubled down when quizzed about it on twitter. Vline has failed to meet their punctuality targets since 2006. Vline reserves the right to remove from its site any person who is found to be acting in a manner that is dangerous or offensive to vline employees, third parties, or members of the public, or in a manner which is likely to cause harm to the environment. Vline commuter services to geelong once terminated at geelong station, being extended to the existing south geelong station in 1968, and to the newly rebuilt marshall station in 2005. Please call 1800 800 007 for more information on travelling with vline. Vline trains depart from melbournes southern cross station which is located on spencer street. No fee for the first 24 hours of access to the listed sidings and terminals. Trains that usually travel at up to 160kmh need to slow down to 90kmh or less because steel tracks expand in the heat.
Federal mp sarah henderson repeated the claim on radio national, and doubled down when quizzed about it. The geelong line is a regional passenger rail service operated by vline in victoria, australia. Download an offline pdf map and train timetable for the geelong. At vline, we are committed to providing and maintaining a safe work environment for everyone. Vline coaches operate daily from geelong to torquay, anglesea, aireys inlet, fairhaven and further down the great ocean road. The geelong gheringhap section was once double track, so reinstating the second track can be done relatively economically.
Restrictions are in place to limit the spread of covid19 across victoria. The gippsland vline rail service or bairnsdale line is a passenger service operated by vline in victoria, australia between melbourne and the gippsland region including the regional cities of moe, morwell, traralgon, sale and bairnsdale. The regional fast rail project or rfr project was a rail transport project undertaken by the state government of victoria, australia, between 2000 and 2006 aimed at improving rail services on the victorian regional railway network operated by vline, specifically to reduce travel times, enhance service frequency and safety. The line from werribee to little river was duplicated in october 1970. The regional rail link rrl was a project to build a 47. 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. Connecting coach operates from warrnambool to mt gambier via port fairy, portland and heywood. From the station, the route 40 bus weekdays only can take you to churchtucker street, a 5 minute walk to the racecourse. Photos of various vline trains around geelong, including lara, corio, north shore, north geelong, south geelong, marshall and waurn ponds.
There are also photo from the south geelong tunnel, and the barwon river bridge at breakwater. Further development is proposed in the station precinct to build on the work already done with the. Geelong bendigo via ballarat public transport victoria. Geelong bendigo via ballarat restrictions are in place to limit the spread of covid19 across victoria. Due to vline maintenance works coaches will replace trains between geelong and warrnambool stations for the entire ourney from thursday 68 march until 3pm tuesday 42 march and sunday 26 april.
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