Public transport for the Cricket Big Bash League (Season 14) Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat: Wednesday 18 December 2024

Events > Sport

The Big Bash League is back for another season bringing all the colour and excitement to the MCG. There are some amazing fixtures, including Melbourne Stars vs Brisbane Heat on Wednesday 18th December – perfect for a Christmas Party Bash in style! Public transport is your best way to enjoy this, as the Melbourne Stars take on Brisbane Heat. Extra services will help you get to and from the MCG on Wednesday 18 December. 

The event will begin at 7.15pm.

Before you travel

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

 Metropolitan train

Metro Trains Additional services

Return service from Jolimont Station 

• Mernda – leaving at 10:35pm from Platform 2 
• Greensborough – leaving at 10:40pm from Platform 2 

Return service from Richmond Station 

• Ringwood - leaving at 11:01pm from Platform 9  
• Glen Waverley – leaving at 10:55pm from Platform 10 
• Dandenong – leaving at 10:42pm from Platform 6  
• Moorabbin – leaving at 10:49pm from Platform 4  
• Sandringham – leaving at 10:54pm from Platform 4  

 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 (Elsternwick - Clifton Hill via St Kilda)

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

 Regional train

Normal services departing from Southern Cross Station