Frankston and Stony Point lines disruptions

Parkdale Station Closure

Parkdale Station is closed until Spring 2024. During this time, a shuttle bus is running between Mentone, Parkdale and Mordialloc stations to connect you to trains. There are additional stops along Como Parade East and Como Parade West in Parkdale and Mentone to help you move around the station area.

For more information, visit levelcrossings.vic.gov.au/getting-around-mentone-and-parkdale

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.

Disruptions on the Frankston and Stony Point lines

Below is an overview of the disruptions and details of bus replacements on the Frankston and Stony Point lines over the next few weeks.

June

▉ Buses replace trains

Buses replace evening trains only

Mon 24

Tue 25

Wed 26

Thu 27

Fri 28

Sat 29

Sun 30

July

▉ Buses replace trains

Buses replace evening trains only

Mon 1	Tue 2	Wed 3	Thu 4	Fri 5	Sat 6	Sun 7
Mon 8	Tue 9	Wed 10	Thu 11	Fri 12	Sat 13	Sun 14
Mon 15	Tue 16	Wed 17	Thu 18	Fri 19	Sat 20	Sun 21
Mon 22	Tue 23	Wed 24	Thu 25	Fri 26	Sat 27	Sun 28
Mon 29	Tue 30	Wed 31

August

▉ Buses replace trains

Buses replace evening trains only

			Thu 1	Fri 2	Sat 3	Sun 4
Mon 5	Tue 6	Wed 7	Thu 8	Fri 9	Sat 10	Sun 11
Mon 12	Tue 13	Wed 14	Thu 15	Fri 16	Sat 17	Sun 18
Mon 19	Tue 20	Wed 21	Thu 22	Fri 23	Sat 24	Sun 25
Mon 26	Tue 27	Wed 28	Thu 29	Fri 30	Sat 31

Times and Dates	Type of works	Line	Buses replace trains between
8.30pm Sunday 14 July to last service Tuesday 30 July	Major	Frankston and Stony Point	Cheltenham, Frankston and Stony Point
Wednesday 31 July to early August	Major	Frankston and Stony Point	Moorabbin, Frankston and Stony Point
8.30pm Monday 19 August to last service Wednesday 28 August	Major	Frankston and Stony Point	Carrum, Frankston and Stony Point

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.

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