Belgrave, Lilydale and Alamein lines disruptions

Belgrave, Lilydale and Alamein lines disruptions

Belgrave, Lilydale and Alamein lines disruptions

Buses replace trains on sections of the Belgrave, Lilydale and Alamein lines

Below is an overview of the disruptions and details of bus replacements on the Belgrave, Lilydale, and Alamein lines over the next few weeks.

Croydon Station temporarily closed

Croydon Station is temporarily closed until last service Sunday 11 August. While the station is closed, trains are not stopping at Croydon Station. A shuttle bus service is connecting passengers from Croydon to trains at Ringwood East and Mooroolbark stations. Catch the shuttle bus from the train replacement bus stop on Devon Street, Croydon.

All facilities, including myki services and the Parkiteer are unavailable. Alternative bike hoops are available near the park at 99 Main Street, Croydon.

For further information, see Croydon Station changes.

Croydon Station opening

The new Croydon station will open on Monday 12 August.

New Ringwood East Station open

Ringwood East Station is open from Monday 8 July. Works will continue around the station precinct over the coming months to complete all station facilities.

Ringwood East Station precinct map

View a larger version of the Ringwood East Station map (JPG) 683 KB .

Additional travel support and information

For the safety and comfort of all passengers, there are restrictions on what you may take with you on buses.

You cannot:

  • Take a conventional bike on a bus or tram (only folding bikes that meet the size criteria).
  • Take an animal on a bus or tram unless it is in a suitable container. Exceptions apply for assistance dogs.
  • Take a surfboard on a tram or a bus.

For further information, see Luggage, Bikes and Animals.

Wheelchair Accessible Taxis are available and most train replacement buses will be low-floor models to assist passengers. Please speak to the customer service staff at your replacement bus stop, station staff or contacting PTV prior to your travel on 1800 800 007.

If you are deaf, or have a hearing or speech impairment, you can contact us directly or through the National Relay Service and request to call 1800 800 007.

For other languages visit ptv.vic.gov.au/languages or call 9321 5450.

See Accessibility for more information on accessible transport in Victoria.

Journey planning

To plan your route, use Journey planner.

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