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V/Line services for Round 21 of the AFL season: Friday 22 August - Sunday, 24 August 2008

Date Published: Tuesday, 19 August 2008

V/Line will be running train services for AFL football matches this weekend on Friday 22 August, Saturday 23 August and Sunday, 24 August 2008.

There will be additional, altered and normal services for passengers who wish to attend the following matches:

  • Western Bulldogs v Essendon at Telstra Dome on Friday, 22 August 2008
  • Collingwood v Sydney at Telstra Dome on Saturday, 23 August 2008
  • Geelong v Kangaroos at Skilled Stadium on Sunday, 24 August 2008

Follow the links below to download a full timetable of V/Line services for this weekends football matches including these additional, altered and normal services:

Ballarat line - V/Line service timetables for the football

Bendigo line - V/Line service timetables for the football

Geelong line - V/Line service timetables for the football

Gippsland line - V/Line service timetables for the football

Seymour line - V/Line service timetables for the football

The following additional and altered services will apply for the Western Bulldogs v Essendon match at Telstra Dome on Friday, 22 August 2008.

Melbourne to Ballarat

An additional train service will depart Southern Cross at 10.37pm to arrive in Ballarat at 11.59pm.

   

Southern Cross - departs

10.37pm

Ardeer

10.55pm*

Deer Park

10.58pm*

Rockbank

11.06pm*

Melton

11.11pm*

Bacchus Marsh

11.20pm*

Ballan

11.37pm*

Ballarat - arrives

11.59pm

*Stops only to drop passengers off

   

Melbourne to Bendigo

The 10.15pm service from Southern Cross to Bendigo has been altered to depart Southern Cross at 10.35pm to arrive in Bendigo at 12.30am.

   

Southern Cross - departs

10.35pm

North Melbourne

10.38pm*

Footscray

10.43pm*

Watergardens

11.03pm*

Diggers Rest

11.09pm

Sunbury

11.15pm

Clarkefield

11.22pm

Riddells Creek

11.26pm

Gisborne

11.32pm

Macedon

11.36pm

Woodend

11.41pm

Kyneton

11.49pm

Malmsbury

11.55pm

Castlemaine

12.08am

Kangaroo Flat

12.23am

Bendigo - arrives

12.30am

*Stops only to pick up passengers

   

Melbourne to Seymour

An additional train service will depart Southern Cross at 10.35pm to arrive in Seymour at 11.55pm.

   

Southern Cross - departs

10.35pm

Donnybrook

11.08pm*

Wallan

11.17pm*

Heathcote Junction

11.22pm*

Wandong

11.24pm*

Kilmore East

11.29pm*

Broadford

11.37pm*

Tallarook

11.45pm*

Seymour - arrives

11.55pm

*Stops only to drop passengers off

   

Melbourne to Traralgon

An additional train service will depart Southern Cross at 10.35pm to arrive in Traralgon at 12.33am.

   

Southern Cross – departs

10.35pm

Nar Nar Goon

11.30pm*

Tynong

11.34pm*

Garfield

11.37pm*

Bunyip

11.40pm*

Longwarry

11.43pm*

Drouin

11.49pm*

Warragul

11.55pm*

Yarragon

12.01am*

Trafalgar

12.06am*

Moe

12.12am*

Morwell

12.22am*

Traralgon - arrives

12.33am

*Stops only to drop passengers off

 

The following additional and altered services will apply for the Collingwood v Sydney match at Telstra Dome on Saturday, 23 August 2008.

Melbourne to Geelong

The 10pm train service from Southern Cross to Marshall has been altered to depart Southern Cross at 10.12pm to arrive in Marshall at 11.25pm.

   

Southern Cross - departs

10.12pm

Little River

10.54pm

Lara

10.59pm

Corio

11.03pm

North Shore

11.05pm

North Geelong

11.09pm

Geelong

11.13pm

South Geelong

11.18pm

Marshall - arrives

11.25pm

   

Melbourne to Seymour

An additional train service will depart Southern Cross at 10.25pm to arrive in Seymour at 11.55pm.

   

Southern Cross - departs

10.25pm

Donnybrook

11.08pm*

Wallan

11.17pm*

Heathcote Junction

11.22pm*

Wandong

11.24pm*

Kilmore East

11.29pm*

Broadford

11.37pm*

Tallarook

11.45pm*

Seymour - arrives

11.55pm

*Stops only to drop passengers off

   

Melbourne to Traralgon

An additional train service will depart Southern Cross at 10.18pm to arrive in Taralgon at 12.26am.

   

Southern Cross - departs

10.18pm

Nar Nar Goon

11.24pm*

Tynong

11.28pm*

Garfield

11.31pm*

Bunyip

11.34pm*

Longwarry

11.37pm*

Drouin

11.43pm*

Warragul

11.49pm*

Yarragon

11.56pm*

Trafalgar

11.59pm*

Moe

12.05am*

Morwell

12.15am*

Traralgon - arrives

12.26am*

*Stops only to drop passengers off

   

The following additional services will apply for the Geelong v Kanagaroos match at Skilled Stadium on Sunday, 24 August 2008.

Melbourne to Geelong

An additional service will depart Southern Cross at 10.40am to arrive in South Geelong at 11.41am.

   

Southern Cross - departs

10.40am

Footscray

10.48am*

Werribee - runs express

11.07am*

South Geelong - arrives

11.41am

*Stops only to pick up passengers

   

Geelong to Melbourne

An additional service will depart South Geelong at 4.05pm to arrive in Southern Cross at 5.02pm.

   

South Geelong - departs and runs express

4.05pm

Werribee

4.36pm*

Footscray

4.53pm*

Southern Cross - arrives

5.02pm

*Stops only to drop passengers off

   

Affected lines