Ballarat, Ararat and Maryborough lines
Belgrave, Lilydale and Glen Waverley lines
All trains run direct to and from Flinders Street, not via the City Loop, from 9pm Friday 22 May to last service Sunday 24 May.
Bendigo, Echuca and Swan Hill lines
Coaches replace evening trains on the Bendigo Line for the entire journey from Sunday 17 May to Wednesday 20 May.
Coaches replace trains for part of the journey on all three lines on Saturday 23 May and Sunday 24 May.
Craigieburn Line
All trains run direct to and from Flinders Street, not via the City Loop, from 9pm Friday 22 May to last service Sunday 24 May.
Trains start and end at Southern Cross from 11.55pm Saturday 30 May to last service Sunday 31 May.
Cranbourne and Pakenham lines
Buses replace trains between Parliament and Caulfield from 8.30pm to last service each night, Sunday 17 May to Wednesday 20 May.
Train services start and end at South Yarra from 11.30pm Friday 22 May to last service Sunday 24 May.
Buses replace trains between Caulfield and Dandenong from 8.15pm to last service each night, Monday 25 May to Wednesday 27 May.
Frankston Line
Geelong Line
- on Tuesday 26 May, coaches replace evening trains from 8.30pm to last service from Waurn Ponds to Southern Cross, and from 9.30pm to last service from Southern Cross to Waurn Ponds
- from Wednesday 27 May to 9pm Friday 29 May, trains will run between Waurn Ponds and Wyndham Vale Station only. Shuttle buses will operate, but bikes are not allowed on these buses. Travel advice from several key stations can be found here
- on the evening of Friday 29 May, coaches will replace trains from Wyndham Vale to Southern Cross from 7.30pm to last service. Coaches will also replace trains in the opposite direction, from Southern Cross to Wyndham Vale, from 9.30pm to last service.
Gippsland Line
Coaches replace evening Traralgon and Bairnsdale line trains for the entire journey:
- from Sunday 17 May to Wednesday 20 May
- from Sunday 24 May to Wednesday 27 May.
Coaches replace Traralgon and Bairnsdale line trains for part of the journey on Sunday 31 May.
Hurstbridge and Mernda lines
All trains run direct to and from Flinders Street, not via the City Loop, from 9pm Friday 22 May to last service Sunday 24 May.
Sandringham Line
Buses replace trains between Parliament and Sandringham from 8.35pm to last service each night, Sunday 17 May to Wednesday 20 May.
Seymour and Shepparton lines
Stony Point Line
Buses replace trains between Frankston and Stony Point from 10.30pm Thursday 30 April to last service Wednesday 20 May.
Sunbury Line
Trains start and end at Footscray from 8pm to last service each night, Sunday 17 May to Wednesday 20 May.
Buses replace trains between North Melbourne and Sunbury from 11.30pm Friday 22 May to last service Sunday 24 May.
Upfield Line
Buses replace trains between North Melbourne and Upfield from 8.30pm Friday 22 May to last service Sunday 24 May.
Buses replace trains between Southern Cross and Upfield from 11.35pm Saturday 30 May to last service Sunday 31 May.
Warrnambool Line
Due to West Tarneit Station works, coahces replace trains for part of the journey from Wednesday 27 May to Friday 29 May. Details can be found here.
Werribee Line
Werribee and Williamstown lines
Trains start and end at Southern Cross Station from 9pm to last service each night, Sunday 17 May to Wednesday 20 May.
Buses replace trains between North Melbourne, Newport and Williamstown from 11.30pm Friday 22 May to 9.30pm Sunday 24 May.
Buses replace trains between North Melbourne, Werribee and Williamstown from 9.30pm to last service Sunday 24 May.
Buses replace trains between North Melbourne, Newport and Williamstown from 8:30 pm Friday 29 May to last service Sunday 31 May.
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