Glen Waverley Line

Buses replace trains

Starts: 3:00am Monday 7 April 2025

Ends: Last service Thursday 10 April 2025

planned works

Updated: 2:03pm Friday 4 April 2025

Added: 2:14pm Thursday 27 March 2025

Buses replace trains between Burnley and Glen Waverley from first service Monday 7 April to last service Thursday 10 April, due to maintenance works.

Allow extra time.

Services connecting to Caulfield (Glen Waverley to Caulfield)

Passengers are advised that a stopping all stations (S2) and a limited express (L) service will operate from Glen Waverley to Caulfield for connecting Cranbourne, Pakenham and Frankston line train services.

Peak express service (Glen Waverley to Nunawading)

Passengers are advised that an express shuttle service will operate from Glen Waverley to Nunawading for a connecting Belgrave and Lilydale line service from 6am to 10am and 3pm to 7.30pm.

Replacement bus frequency:

Time Stopping Pattern Frequency

Weekdays, first to last service

S1 - Stopping all Stations between Burnley and Holmesglen

Buses depart every 10-30 minutes *

S2 - Stopping all Stations between Glen Iris and Glen Waverley
L - Limited Express between East Malvern and Mount Waverley, then stopping all stations between Mount Waverley and Glen Waverley

* Buses are subject to local traffic conditions

Replacement buses will stop at:

STATION FROM CITY TO CITY (East Richmond Shuttle)
Burnley

Burnley Street and Madden Grove

Exit Burnley Station and turn left via the underpass on to Madden Grove. Turn right and proceed to Burnley Street and turn left. Continue straight to Metro Designated Bus Stop directly outside Athol J Brown Reserve.

Burnley Street Service Road

Exit Burnley Station and turn right via the underpass towards Swan St. At top of ramp proceed approx. 20 metres to Metro designated bus stop.

Heyington

Heyington Place, Heyington Station Entrance

Exit Heyington Station on to Heyington Place. Turn left and proceed about 15 metres Metro designated bus stop.

Heyington Place, Heyington Station Entrance

Exit Heyington Station on to Heyington Place. Safely cross Heyington Place in front of station entrance and proceed to Metro designated bus stop.

Kooyong

Toorak Road

Exit Kooyong Station on to Glenferrie Road and turn left. Walk approximately 450 metres to Toorak Road intersection, turn right, cross Glenferrie Road at pedestrian lights and proceed approximately 10 metres to Metro designated bus stop.

Toorak Road

Exit Kooyong Station on to Glenferrie Road and turn left. Walk approximately 450 metres to Toorak Road intersection, at pedestrian crossing, cross Toorak Road, turn left and proceed to Metro designated bus stop in 10 metres.

Tooronga

Tooronga Road

Exit Tooronga Station on to Milton Parade. Safely cross Milton Parade and turn left. Walk approximately 100 metres towards Tooronga Road. Turn right and cross Tooronga Road at pedestrian crossing. Turn left and continue to bus stop on Tooronga Road.

Milton Parade, Tooronga Station Entrance

Exit Tooronga Station on to Milton Parade. Safely cross Milton Parade and turn left. Walk approximately 100 metres towards Tooronga Road. Turn right and walk approximately 25 metres to Metro designated bus stop on Tooronga Road.

Gardiner

Malvern Road, Tram Stop #50

Exit Gardiner Station onto Burke Road, turn right and proceed 120 metres to Malvern Road. Turn right and proceed to designated bus stop at tram stop #50 in 30 metres.

Malvern Road, Tram Stop #50

Exit Gardiner Station onto Burke Road, turn right and proceed 120 metres to Malvern Road. Cross Malvern Road at the pedestrian crossing, turn right and proceed to designated bus stop at tram stop #50 in 50 metres.

Glen Iris

Malvern Road

Exit Glen Iris Station on to High Street, turn right and walk approximately 150m to Malvern Road intersection. Cross High Street at pedestrian crossing and continue straight to Metro designated bus stop in 30 metres.

Malvern Road

Exit Glen Iris Station on to High Street, turn right and walk approximately 150m to Malvern Road intersection. Cross High Street at pedestrian crossing, turn right and cross Malvern Road at pedestrian crossing. Turn left and continue straight to Metro designated bus stop in 20 metres.

Darling

Malvern Road

Exit Darling Station, turn left and walk to Illowa Street. Proceed 130 metres down Illowa Street, turn right and proceed 110 metres along Malvern Road, crossing over Hurstmon St to the designated bus stop.

Malvern Road

Exit Darling Station, turn left, walk to Illowa St, and proceed 130 metres down Illowa Street. Turn right and proceed 180 metres along Malvern Road crossing over Hurstmon St to intersection of Malvern Road and Moira St, at pedestrian crossing, cross over Malvern Rd, turn left and proceed to the designated bus stop in 30 metres.

East Malvern

Malvern Road

Exit Malvern Station via the car park on to Sylvester Crescent. Turn left and continue Sylvester Crescent to intersection of Malvern Road. At intersection, turn left and continue to 200 metres to the designated bus stop.

Malvern Road

Exit Malvern Station via the car park on to Sylvester Crescent. Turn left and continue Sylvester Crescent to intersection of Malvern Rd. At intersection, turn left and continue along Malvern Rd for 120 metres to pedestrian crossing.

Cross over Malvern Rd and turn left, walk 120 metres crossing over Sycamore St to the designated bus stop.

Holmesglen

Warrigal Road

Exit Holmesglen Station on to Warrigal Road and turn right. Turn right and walk approximately 20 metres to bus stop, at front of Holmesglen TAFE

Warrigal Road

Exit Holmesglen Station onto Warrigal Road, cross Warrigal Road at the pedestrian crossing, turn right and proceed to the designated bus stop in 90 metres.

Jordanville

Windsor Avenue

Exit Jordanville Station via station car park on to Windsor Avenue. Turn left and proceed to Metro designated bus stop in 50 metres.

Windsor Avenue

Exit Jordanville Station via station car park on to Windsor Avenue. Cross Windsor Avenue with care turn left and proceed to Metro designated bus stop in 50 metres.

Mount Waverley

Stephensons Road

Exit Mount Waverley Station onto Hamilton Pl, proceed for 50 metres then turn left, proceed along pathway for 50 metres to Stephenson Road, turn right and safely cross Hamilton Pl, proceed 25 metres to Metro designated bus stop.

Stephensons Road

Exit Mount Waverley Station onto Hamilton Pl, proceed for 50 metres then turn left, proceed along pathway for 50 metres to Stephenson Road, turn right and safely cross Hamilton Place proceed 60 metres on pathway to pedestrian crossing.

At Ped crossing, cross over Stephenson Rd, turn left and proceed 50 metres to Metro designated bus stop.

Syndal

High Street Road

Exit Syndal Station onto Coleman Parade, turn right and walk 100m to Blackburn Road, then turn left and proceed for 450 metres to High St, crossing over Matthews St and Tricks Crt to intersection of Blackburn Rd and High St. At intersection use pedestrian crossing to cross High St, turn right and proceed for 90 metres to designated Metro bus stop.

High Street Road

Exit Syndal Station onto Coleman Parade, turn right and walk 100m to Blackburn Road, then turn left and proceed for 450 metres to High St, crossing over Matthews St and Tricks Crt to intersection of Blackburn Rd and High St. Continue right on pathway and proceed for 90 metres to designated Metro bus stop.

Glen Waverley

N/A

Kingsway

Exit Glen Waverley Station turn left towards Railway Parade North, turn right, and proceed towards Kingsway. At the intersection, turn left and use the pedestrian crossing over Railway Parade North and continue along pathway for 50 metres to the replacement bus stop located on Kingsway.

Travelling on rail-replacement bus services

Passengers with accessibility needs are advised to contact their local train station in advance or ask staff at the replacement bus stops to organise travel.

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.

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