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Australia Day V-Line services

V-Line services will run to a Saturday timetable for the Australia Day public holiday on Monday 26 January.

This will apply to all V-lIne services across the state except for Swan Hill line trains which will run to a Sunday timetable.

As a result of Swan Hill services running to a Sunday timetable, the 3.47pm Eaglehawk to Southern Cross train on the Bendigo line, will depart from Eaglehawk later at 6.48pm on 26 January.

All night coach services on Australia Day have been cancelled, while the Apollo Bay summer timetable will apply for services running to and from Geelong.

Passengers are can check travel times and plan their journey’s by using the V-Line journey planner at: https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets

To speak to a V-Line team member, call 1800 800 007.

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