Public transport for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup: – India v Pakistan: Sunday 23 October 2022

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup games is back in Melbourne and returning to the G! Public transport is your best way to enjoy it, as India faces off against Pakistan. Extra services will help you get to and from the MCG on Sunday 23 October 2022.

Fan Zone opens at 3pm in Yarra Park
MCG Gates open at 4:30pm
Match Starts at 7pm

Before you travel

Plan your journey using the PTV/AFL planner and check Disruptions for service changes that may affect your journey.

Metropolitan train

Metro Trains Additional services

Forward service to Richmond Station

• Glen Waverley – leaving at 5:15pm & 5:35pm (Arriving at 5:46pm & 6:06pm on Platform 7)
• Sandringham – leaving at 5:25pm & 5:45pm (Arriving at 5:51pm & 6:13pm on Platform 1)
• Sunbury - leaving at 5:25pm (Arriving at 6:23pm on Platform 2)
• Craigieburn – leaving at 5:26pm (Arriving at 6:14pm on Platform 2)

Forward service to Jolimont Station

• Mernda – leaving at 5:36pm (Arriving at 6:25pm on Platform 3)
• Greensborough – leaving at 5:40pm (Arriving at 6:17pm on Platform 2)

Return service from Jolimont Station

• Mernda – leaving at 10:30pm & 10:51pm & 11:00pm from Platform 2
• Eltham – leaving at 10:44pm & 11:08pm from Platform 2
• Greensborough – leaving at 10:35pm from Platform 2
• Flinders Street – leaving at 10:29pm & 10:44pm & 10:56pm from Platform 1

Return service from Richmond Station

• Glen Waverley – leaving at 10:35pm & 10:55pm from Platform 10
• Lilydale – leaving at 10:35pm & 10:38pm from Platform 9
• Belgrave - leaving at 10:57pm from Platform 9
• Frankston – leaving at 10:35pm, 10:51pm & 10:59pm from Platform 4
• Pakenham - leaving at 10:35pm & 10:52pm from Platform 6
• Dandenong - leaving at 11:01pm from Platform 6
• Sandringham – leaving at 10:34pm & 10:54pm from Platform 2
• Sunbury – leaving at 10:41pm from Platform 1
• Craigieburn – leaving at 10:33pm from Platform 1

Return service from Flinders Street Station

• Craigieburn – leaving at 10:39pm from Platform 9
• Werribee – leaving at 11:00pm from Platform 9
• Sunbury – leaving at 10:49pm from Platform 12

 Metropolitan tram

Getting to and from the MCG

Route 70

• Passengers can catch tram services alighting at Stop 7C MCG/John Cain Arena.

Route 75

• Passengers can catch tram services alighting at Stop 13 Wellington Parade/Simpson Street.

 Metropolitan bus

Customers can catch the following buses close to the MCG:

Route 246

Please note, services may terminate prior to the end of the match.

 Regional train

• Normal services departing from Southern Cross Station

V/Line Additional services

Forward services from Southern Cross Station

• South Geelong (Geelong) – leaving at 3:49pm
• Wyndham Vale (Geelong) – leaving at 435pm & 5:00pm

Return services from Southern Cross Station

• Wendouree (Ballarat) – leaving at 11:20pm
• Waurn Ponds (Geelong) – leaving at 11:05pm
• Wyndham Vale (Geelong) – leaving at 11pm & 11:30pm

V/Line Additional capacity

• 10:56pm - Wendouree (Ballarat) additional seats
• 10:37pm – Bendigo (Bendigo) additional seats
• 11:10pm – Waurn Ponds (Geelong) additional seats