Public transport for Labour Day on Monday 10 March 2025

The Labour Day public holiday falls on Monday 10 March 2025. Public transport services will mostly run to a Saturday timetable, but some services may be altered or will not run.

During public holidays, your daily myki fare is capped at $7.60 ($3.80 for concessions and seniors).

While some concession holders may benefit from free travel on weekends, please note this entitlement does not extend to public holiday weekend timetables. During public holidays, normal myki fare caps apply to all passengers, including seniors.
For more information, visit our fares and concessions page.

For more information, visit our fares and concessions pages.

Before you travel

Plan your journey using Journey planner or view timetables for your line or route before you travel. Check Disruptions for service changes that may affect your journey.

 Metropolitan train

Trains will run to a Saturday timetable, with no Night Network services.

There may be planned works that could affect your travel. Check Disruptions before you travel.

 Metropolitan tram

Trams will operate to a Saturday frequency with no Night Network services.

This means that if your tram normally runs every seven minutes, it will continue to do so. However, times may differ slightly, with the last tram approximately one hour earlier than the normal Saturday timetable.

 Metropolitan and regional buses

Most metropolitan bus services will run to a Saturday timetable, but some services may be altered or will not run.

• Routes 201, 202, 301, 401, 403 and 601 will run on a weekday timetable.
• Routes 548, 551, and 887 will run to a special timetable.

The following Metropolitan bus routes will not run:

• 407, 414, 415, 490, 503, 506, 526, 536, 538, 549, 550, 558, 559, 671, 672, 677, 681, 682.
• FlexiRide services in Croydon, Lilydale, and Mooroolbark will not run.

Regional Bus Services vary based on the operator. The following routes will operate on Monday 10 March with adjusted timetables.

Local networks operating a Saturday timetable:

• Bendigo
• Ballarat
• Bacchus Marsh
• Geelong, Torquay and Bellarine Peninsula services
• Kyneton
• Kilmore
• Latrobe Valley – except Routes 6 & 7
• Portland
• Wallan
• Warragul and Garfield to Traralgon
• Warrnambool (including Port Fairy)

Local networks operating a Sunday timetable:

• Mildura (including Red Cliffs and Merbein)

Intertown services operating a Saturday timetable:

• Boolarra – Churchill
• Cowes – Wonthaggi
• Genoa – Mallacoota via Gipsy Point
• Heathcote – Bendigo
• Paynesville – Bairnsdale via Paynesville
• Traralgon – Wonthaggi via Inverloch, Leongatha, Mirboo Nth

Intertown services operating a Sunday timetable:

• Coronet Bay – Corinella – Grantville
• Grantville – Coronet Bay via Grantville
• Yarram – Traralgon via Gormandale

Intertown services operating weekend timetable:

• Inverloch & Cowes to Wonthaggi via Anderson & Ventnor

Intertown services operating weekday timetable:

• Albury – Myrtleford via Wodonga
• Albury – Beechworth via Baranduda
• Wodonga Town Network

Night Network services will not run.

All other services will not run. To plan ahead, check timetables online or call 1800 800 007 before you travel.

 Regional train and regional coach

V/Line trains will run to a Saturday timetable for the Labour Day public holiday on Monday 10 March, except for Swan Hill Line trains which will run to a Sunday timetable.

Bendigo Line service change

Please note the 3.47pm Eaglehawk to Southern Cross train will depart from Eaglehawk later at 6.48pm. This is due to the service originating at Swan Hill and running to a Sunday timetable.

V/Line coaches will run to an altered timetable. Night coaches will not run.

To check travel times, please view timetables, call 1800 800 007, or speak to a V/Line team member.

Additional information

• Check Disruptions for any service changes that may affect your journey to and from the event.
• Plan your journey using Journey planner.
• Download our free mobile apps for Android and iOS to get public transport information on the go. You can also top up your myki instantly in the app.
• If you need accessibility information and assistance, see Accessibility.
• Top up your myki before travelling or set Auto Top Up so you never need to top up again. For more information, see Auto Top Up.
• Mobile myki is a new way to travel with myki. It’s a digital myki on your Android phone on the Google WalletTM app.
• For information about tickets for children and concessions, see Children and Concessions.
• If you need more information or special assistance, please call 1800 800 007 before travelling.

• Check Disruptions for any service changes that may affect your journey to and from the event.
• Download our mobile apps for Android and iOS to get public transport information on the go.
• If you need accessibility information and assistance, see Accessibility.
• Top up your myki before travelling or set Auto Top Up so you never need to top up again. For more information, see Auto Top Up.
• For information about tickets for children and concessions, see Children and Concessions.
• If you need more information or special assistance, please call 1800 800 007 before travelling.

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