Public transport for Spring Classics Preview Race Day

We're running extra services for the Spring Classics Preview Race Day on Saturday 22nd September.

Gates open at 12:30pm

Before you travel

Plan your journey using Journey planner. Check Disruptions for service changes that may affect your journey.

 Metropolitan train

To the Racecourse

Catch a train to Flemington Racecourse from Southern Cross Station (Platform 8) or North Melbourne Station (Platform 2).

Trains leave:

• Every 20 minutes from 12:14pm to 1:54pm.

From the Racecourse

Catch any train from Flemington Racecourse to Southern Cross or North Melbourne stations.

Trains run express to Southern Cross Station.

• Every 35 minutes from 4:38pm until 5:50pm
• Every 20 minutes from 5:50pm until 6:30pm

Last train leaves at 6:30pm.

 Metropolitan tram

Getting to and from Flemington Racecourse

Catch a Route 57 tram to Stop 29 Racecourse Road/Flemington Racecourse.

 Metropolitan bus

Getting to and from Flemington Racecourse

Catch a Route 404 bus to and from the Racecourse. The last service may run before the event ends.

 Regional train

Getting to Flemington Racecourse

Catch a train from North Melbourne or Southern Cross stations to Flemington Racecourse.

From Flemington Racecourse

Catch a train from Flemington Racecourse to North Melbourne or Southern Cross stations for regional trains.

See Metropolitan trains.