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Coaches to replace trains in March due to maintenance works

By Faith Macale

Feb 23, 2024

Plan ahead: Coaches will replace trains on the Seymour and Shepparton lines due to maintenance and upgrade works in March. Photo by Libby Price

Coaches will replace Seymour Line trains for the entire journey from Saturday, March 9, to Sunday, March 24, due to V/Line maintenance and infrastructure upgrade works.

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V/Line asks passengers to allow an additional 60 minutes for their journey.

V/Line also has a few reminders before boarding the coaches.

There is limited space for bikes on V/Line trains and coach replacement services.
No pets or hot food/liquids allowed on replacement coaches.
Customers require a valid myki or paper ticket to travel on all V/Line replacement coach services. Please touch on and touch off your myki to ensure you pay the correct fare.
In Melbourne, coaches will arrive and depart from the Southern Cross Station coach terminal located on Spencer St, opposite Little Bourke St.
Customers with accessibility needs, please call 1800 800 007 before travelling.
For the latest up-to-date information follow @VLine_Seymour on Twitter.

Meanwhile, Shepparton Line trains will be replaced by coaches for all or part of the journey from Saturday, March 9 to Sunday, April 14.

Coach replacement services will be a mix of express, semi-express, and stopping at all stations.

Passengers can view the temporary timetable for Seymour here, and more information for Shepparton timetables here.

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