Public transport during the Victoria Street Lunar Festival – Sunday 4 February 2024
The Victoria Street Lunar Festival is on and customers are advised there will be changes to public transport on the day.
Passengers travelling via Tram are advised there will be service changes and bus replacements for Routes 12 and 109, due to the event.
The event will begin at 10am and conclude at 10pm.
Before you travel
Plan your journey using Journey planner and check Disruptions for service changes that may affect your journey.
Metropolitan train
To the event
Regular services will be running to North Richmond Station via the Hurstbridge and Mernda Lines.
Leaving the event
Regular services will be running from North Richmond Station via the Hurstbridge and Mernda Lines.
Plan your journey using Journey planner.
Metropolitan tram
To the event
Passengers travelling via Tram can board services on Route 12 from to Victoria Gardens and alight at Stop 18-Hoddle St/Victoria Pde (Collingwood).
Passengers travelling via Tram from Victoria Gardens can board bus replacement services between Stop 18 Hoddle St/ Victoria Pde (Collingwood) and alight at Church Street.
Route 12
Due to the road closures on Victoria Street, Route 12 Trams will run between St Kilda and Stop 18 Hoddle Street, with a bus replacement service to run between Stop 16 Wellington Street / Victoria St and Stop 29 Barkers Rd / High St, from first to last service.
Route 109
Due to the road closures on Victoria Street, Route 109 Trams will divert and run via Route 78 via Bridge Rd between Stop 8 Spring St / Collins St and Stop 29 Barkers Rd / High St, from first to last service.
Between 3am and 7am, a Bus replacement service will run between Stop 7, 101 Collins St and Stop 29 Barker’s Rd / High St.
Between 7am and last tram, a Bus replacement service will run between Stop 16 Wellington Pde / Victoria Pde and Stop 29 Barkers Rd / High St.
Plan your journey using Journey planner.
Metropolitan bus
Getting to and from the event
Passengers travelling via bus can board services via Hoddle Street and alight at:
- Victoria Pde/Hoddle St (East Melbourne)
Passengers travelling via bus can board services via Victoria Parade and alight at:
- Cromwell St/Victoria Pde (Collingwood)
Plan your journey using Journey planner.