Cranbourne and Pakenham lines disruptions

Cranbourne and Pakenham lines disruptions

Cranbourne and Pakenham lines disruptions

Disruptions on the Cranbourne and Pakenham lines

Below is an overview of the disruptions and details of bus replacements on the Cranbourne and Pakenham lines over the next few weeks.

Buses replace trains

June

 

Tue

6

Wed

7

Thu

8

Fri

9

Sat

10

Cranbourne
 Night works icon Night works icon    Night works icon  
Pakenham
 Night works icon Night works icon      

 

Sun

11

Mon

12

Tue

13

Wed

14

Thu

15

Cranbourne
  Night works icon  Night works icon  Night works icon  
Pakenham
         

 

Fri

16

Sat

17

Sun

18

Mon

19

Tue

20

Cranbourne
 Night works icon        
Pakenham
         

 

Wed

21

Thurs

22

Fri

23

Sat

24

Sun

25

Cranbourne
     Night works icon    
Pakenham
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   No disruption
   Buses replace trains
Night works icon  Buses replace trains after 7.20pm only
Times and dates Type of works Line Buses replace trains between
7.20pm to last service each night, Monday 5 June to Tuesday 6 June Night Cranbourne and Pakenham Caulfield, Cranbourne and Pakenham
7.45pm to last service, Wednesday 7 June Night Cranbourne and Pakenham Westall, Cranbourne and Pakenham
Thursday 8 June to last service Wednesday 21 June Weekday Pakenham Berwick to Pakenham
8.30 Friday 9 June to 4am Sunday 11 June* Weekend Frankston, Cranbourne and Pakenham Richmond and Oakleigh*
4am to last service, Sunday 11 June* Weekend Frankston, Cranbourne and Pakenham Richmond and Caulfield*
9pm to last service each night, Sunday 11 June to Tuesday 13 June Night Pakenham Dandenong to Pakenham
9pm to last service each night, Monday 12 June to Wednesday 14 June* Night Frankston, Cranbourne and Pakenham Richmond to Oakleigh*

9pm Friday 16 June to last service Sunday 18 June*

Weekend Frankston, Cranbourne and Pakenham Richmond to Westall*

9pm to last service each night, Monday 19 June to Wednesday 21 June

Night Pakenham Dandenong to Pakenham

9pm Friday 23 June to last service Sunday 25 June*

Weekend Frankston, Cranbourne and Pakenham Richmond to Oakleigh*

* There will be express buses from Burnley to Caulfield, Oakleigh or Westall to connect passengers with Cranbourne and Pakenham lines trains. Passengers should catch an Alamein, Belgrave or Lilydale train to Burnley Station to transfer to these services.

Please note that buses replace trains on sections of the Frankston and Stony Point lines from 8.30pm Friday 2 June to early August. Click here for more information.

 

 

If you are travelling further, find out about disruptions on the Gippsland Line.

Victoria's Big Build is making the Cranbourne and Pakenham lines level crossing-free by 2025.

Victoria's Big Build has removed 17 dangerous and congested level crossings from the Cranbourne and Pakenham lines, with another ten to go by 2025. Victoria's Big Build has built seven new stations on the Cranbourne and Pakenham lines, and will deliver another three stations on the Pakenham line by 2025.

Along with the Metro Tunnel, the upgrades to the Cranbourne and Pakenham lines will make rail and road travel easier, faster and more reliable for Melbourne’s southeast, providing better access to jobs, health and education for people in this growth area of Melbourne.

Regular maintenance and critical safety works undertaken by Metro Trains Melbourne will also continue to ensure the safety and efficiency of Melbourne's metropolitan rail network.

For more information, please visit bigbuild.vic.gov.au.

 

Additional travel support and information

Car park and pedestrian access changes: Temporary car park closures and changes to pedestrian access will affect stations along the line during the works.

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

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