Public transport for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup: New Zealand v Afghanistan: Wednesday 26 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 New Zealand faces off against Afghanistan. Extra services will help you get to and from the MCG on Wednesday 26 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 and check Disruptions for service changes that may affect your journey.

Metropolitan train

Metro Trains Additional services

Forward service to Richmond Station

• Sunbury - leaving at 5:09pm (Arriving at 6:02pm on Platform 2)

Return service from Jolimont Station

• Mernda – leaving at 10:30pm & 10:52pm from Platform 2
• Eltham – leaving at 10:48pm from Platform 2
• Greensborough – leaving at 10:36pm from Platform 2
• Flinders Street – leaving at 10:31pm & 10:42pm from Platform 1

Return service from Richmond Station

• Glen Waverley – leaving at 10:35pm & 10:49pm from Platform 10
• Lilydale – leaving at 10:57pm from Platform 9
• Belgrave - leaving at 10:35pm from Platform 9
• Ringwood – leaving at 10:56pm from Platform 9
• Frankston – leaving at 10:31pm, 10:50pm & 11:09pm from Platform 4
• Caulfield - leaving at 10:46pm & 11:06pm from Platform 6
• Sandringham – leaving at 10:34pm & 10:54pm from Platform 2
• Sunbury – leaving at 10:35pm from Platform 1

Return service from Flinders Street Station

• Sunbury – leaving at 10:44pm from Platform 10

 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

Passengers 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