Starting with a trip from southern cross melbourne to marshall, i then go to north geelong and north shore before heading back to melbourne. Public transport ombudsman po box 538 collins street west melbourne vic 8007 please ensure that you provide your case reference number for administrative purposes. Welcome to the vline corporate site vline regional. Each saturday and wednesday an employment guide is published containing local job vacancies. Im assuming vline staff are based at places like bendigo, ballarat, seymour, geelong and traralgon i have noticed that often staff will change at bendigo when going to swan hill, similar from albury with a change at seymour or bairnsdale with a change at traralgon etc. Vline passenger services victorian auditorgenerals office. Members include beginning and emerging writers, and seasoned professionals.
Photos of various vline trains around geelong, including lara, corio, north shore, north geelong, south geelong, marshall and waurn ponds. Rome2rio makes travelling from hamilton to geelong easy. All vline trains between melbourne and the major nearby cities geelong, ballarat, bendigo, seymour and traralgon use the myki stored value card to enable you to pay your fare. Major delay and disruption alerts for the geelong and warrnambool lines. Pfd food services in belmont, geelong, vic, wholesalers. The opening day of the geelong to melbourne railway was on june 25th 1857. Alternatively, find your timetable by viewing all vline timetables or search below. Heatrelated speed restrictions will be relaxed this summer to allow trains to run at kmh when temperatures are between 36c and 39c.
Great ocean road with vline melbourne forum tripadvisor. Vline operates a mix of rolling stock on the line, including sprinter and vlocity dmus, as well as loco hauled trains with a variety of carriage sets. The geelong line has seen the biggest growth, with a 53% increase in the number of train services, but a massive jump of passengers of 103% in am peak, and 46% in pm peak. It serves passengers between state capital melbourne and the regional city of geelong. Traralgon ine a d traralgon to melbourne saturday service train train train train train train train train train train train train coach service. Displays the track layout for the line for a given year. Adelaide ballarat geelong via dimboola and ararat effective. Rail geelong geelong and warrnambool line guide home. Rome2rio is a doortodoor travel information and booking engine, helping you get to and from any location in the world. For information on services up to sunday 26 june 2016, see weekday vline coach replacement services. It provides passenger train services on five commuter lines and eight longdistance routes from its major hub at southern cross railway station in melbourne, as well as bus services across victoria and into new south wales, the australian capital territory. The first train departed geelong at 10am amid great fanfare. Just turn up on the morning im told, i do that then wait 20 mins in queue and nearly miss the train. Route 14 geelong city deakin university via waurn ponds station from 12 october 2014 route 19 geelong station deakin university via waurn ponds station from 12 october 2014 route 34 geelong city buckley falls from 12 october 2014.
View or download the latest train timetable geelong to melbourne. Work to transform the pedestrian underpass at north geelong station has been unveiled. A video dedicated to vline trains on the geelong line. A sixyearold autistic boy was killed when he was hit by a train after wandering away from his home at geelong in victoria last night. Signin troubleshooting forgotten password select language. Prepare for nonstop vline action on the melbourne to geelong broad gauge tracks filmed from sunrise to sunset on 18 january 2011. A d geelong to melbourne monday to friday service train train train train train train train train train train train train train. Vline staff, bless them, are nothing but pleasant and apologetic despite glares and grumpy passengers guilty as charged. View or download the current williamstown train timetable. Changes to vline timetable by jenni henderson vline has announced a new timetable for gippsland public transport after it was forced to close the train line between morwell and moe for repairs. Vline trains and buses across victoria have two different fare and ticketing systems depending where in victoria you are travelling. The geelong line is a regional passenger rail service operated by vline in victoria, australia. Hamilton to geelong 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car.
Customers will require a valid myki or paper ticket to travel on vline trains and coach services. Train timetable melbourne and geelong to warrnambool vline. I can honestly say there would only be instances a month when trains were delayed, cancelled or missing half the carriages up until maybe february this year when it would be at least 23 days a week when something would go wrong. At time of writing, no readytorun n scale models of the vline sprinter exist. We are a nonprofit community group formed to promote support for writers and to promote writing and literature in the geelong and surf coast regions. In this case reusing photos on wikipedia is fair game, provided attribution is given though in reality, people dont know and dont care when taking photos from the internet nitpickers corner. There are also photo from the south geelong tunnel, and the barwon river bridge at breakwater. Vline peak patronage through the roof on geelong and. Details before 1900 are rather patchy and from spencer street to south kensington dates of track layouts are a best effort and indicative only. Geelong regional football soccer strategy club forum. Youll see over 50 trains featuring a variety of vline. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. The coach and vline service for the gor is quite good.
Program turning the tide for birth and breastfeeding. She is a writer and presenter, and is the author of the midwifethinking blog site. Geelong is a port city located on corio bay and the barwon river, in the state of victoria. Vline commuter services to geelong once terminated at geelong station, being extended to the existing south geelong station in 1968, to the newly rebuilt. The geelong advertiser is geelongs daily newspaper. There is nobody checking paper tickets, geelong train nowhere to be found. See all the williamstown stations on a map and access updates to the williamstown timetable.
A big factor is that the line now serves the new stations at wyndham vale and tarneit the latter being the busiest vline station apart from southern cross as well as deer. Vline services tuesday, 19 january 2016 todays cancellation of 67 vlocity trains on the ballarat, geelong, bendigo and traralgon lines is another example of the andrews labor governments mismanagement. City of greater geelong page 7 of 24 once you begin to make local contacts, you can meet people who can act as local referees and. Regional public transport for victoria timetable list vline. This includes geelong to melbourne train timetable. Authorised by transport for victoria, spring street, melbourne. Stay in touch with the latest offers, exclusive events and more from vline. Vline eases heatrelated speed restrictions on geelong. Vline is a governmentowned corporation that operates regional passenger train and coach services in victoria, australia. According to vline, the geelong line carries more passengers than any other. Avoid the first train of the day from geelong at all costs. According to vline it carries more passengers than any other regional rail line in australia. Vline is pleased to welcome jeroen weimar as the new chair of the vline board.
The public coach picks up gor passengers from geelong station to apollo bay where there is a 25 minute stop to buy something to eat before boarding the the vline coach to warrnambool. Subscribe list an event or business invite a writer write for wn writers other locations. My paper ticket gives neither the departure platform nor time. Ive been doing ballarat to melbourne for a 95 workday for about 15 months now and its gotten much much worse over the past 2 months. Vline geelong chaos has this mild commuter baying for blood. More vline services coming in august public transport.
Bus timetable geelong to ballarat, daylesford and bendigo. Williamstown train timetable pdf williamstown train timetable station map williamstown map coming coon. Check out the great party options that geelong has to offer. The sprinters were launched on the geelong line on 1 september 1994, with a special service. The boy walked into the path of the warrnamboolbound vline. Check melbourne train timetables including metro geelong. Improvements for geelong and warrnambool rail linevline customers are being advised that coaches will replace trains on the geelong and warrnambool line this weekend. No geelongmelbourne trains will run next thursday due to workers striking for more pay, vline has announced. Rail geelong geelong and warrnambool line guide track. Full timetables will be available in early june at. The sprinter is a diesel railcar built by carbody at west melbourne depot wmd for vline. Geelong ine a d regional public transport for victoria.
This page contains a list of all vline pdf timetables. If you look closely, you might have noticed that the bus in the first photo doesnt even say vline anywhere on it its an exvline road coach purchased by private operator glv coaches. Find all the transport options for your trip from hamilton to geelong right here. Geelong writers promoting writing and literature in.