Public transport for the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show: Wednesday 26 March to Sunday 30 March 2025
Events > Culture
The Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show returns to Melbourne at the Royal Exhibition Buildings in Carlton. Public transport is your best way to enjoy it, with extra services running to help you get to and from the event.
The event will be open:
- Wednesday 26 March, 9am to 4pm
- Thursday 27 March, 10am to 9pm
- Friday 28 March, 10am to 6pm
- Saturday 29 March, 10am to 9pm
- Sunday 30 March, 10am to 5pm
Before you travel
Please check the Disruptions for service changes that may affect your journey, including changes to the Geelong Bus network below.
Please visit the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show website for further event information here.
Wednesday 26 March
Metropolitan tram
Regular and Extra tram services will operate via Routes 30a and 86a to connect you to and from the Royal Exhibition Buildings.
From 8.30am to 2pm, extra tram services will operate via Route 30a and 86a between Stop D2 Central Pier and Stop 10 Parliament Station in a loop via La Trobe Street, Spring Street, Bourke Street and Spenser Streets in an anticlockwise direction.
From 2pm to 5pm, extra tram services will operate via Route 30a and 86a between Stop D2 Central Pier and Stop 10 Parliament Station in a loop via La Trobe Street, Spring Street, Bourke Street and Spenser Streets in a clockwise direction.
Metropolitan train
Regular train services will operate to and from Southern Cross, Melbourne Central and Parliament Station to connect passengers with trams running via Routes 30 and 86.
Regional train
Regular train services will operate to and from Southern Cross Station, connecting passengers with trams running via Route 30 and 86.
Thursday 27 March
Metropolitan tram
Regular and Extra tram services will operate via Routes 30a and 86a to connect you to and from the Royal Exhibition Buildings.
From 9.30am to 6pm, extra tram services will operate via Route 30a and 86a between Stop D2 Central Pier and Stop 10 Parliament Station in a loop via La Trobe Street, Spring Street, Bourke Street and Spenser Streets in an anticlockwise direction.
From 6pm to 10pm, extra tram services will operate via Route 30a and 86a between Stop D2 Central Pier and Stop 10 Parliament Station in a loop via La Trobe Street, Spring Street, Bourke Street and Spenser Streets in a clockwise direction.
Metropolitan train
Regular train services will operate to and from Southern Cross, Melbourne Central and Parliament Station to connect passengers with trams running via Routes 30 and 86.
Regional train
Regular train services will operate to and from Southern Cross Station, connecting passengers with trams running via Route 30 and 86.
Friday 28 March
Metropolitan tram
Regular and Extra tram services will operate via Routes 30a and 86a to connect you to and from the Royal Exhibition Buildings.
From 9.30am to 3pm, extra tram services will operate via Route 30a and 86a between Stop D2 Central Pier and Stop 10 Parliament Station in a loop via La Trobe Street, Spring Street, Bourke Street and Spenser Streets in an anticlockwise direction.
From 3pm to 7pm, extra tram services will operate via Route 30a and 86a between Stop D2 Central Pier and Stop 10 Parliament Station in a loop via La Trobe Street, Spring Street, Bourke Street and Spenser Streets in a clockwise direction.
Metropolitan train
Regular train services will operate to and from Southern Cross, Melbourne Central and Parliament Station to connect passengers with trams running via Routes 30 and 86.
Regional train
Regular train services will operate to and from Southern Cross Station, connecting passengers with trams running via Route 30 and 86.
Saturday 29 March
Metropolitan tram
Regular and Extra tram services will operate via Routes 30a and 86a to connect you to and from the Royal Exhibition Buildings.
From 9.30am to 6pm, extra tram services will operate via Route 30a and 86a between Stop D2 Central Pier and Stop 10 Parliament Station in a loop via La Trobe Street, Spring Street, Bourke Street and Spenser Streets in an anticlockwise direction.
From 6pm to 10pm, extra tram services will operate via Route 30a and 86a between Stop D2 Central Pier and Stop 10 Parliament Station in a loop via La Trobe Street, Spring Street, Bourke Street and Spenser Streets in a clockwise direction.
Metropolitan train
Regular train services will operate to and from Southern Cross, Melbourne Central and Parliament Station to connect passengers with trams running via Routes 30 and 86.
Regional train
Regular train services will operate to and from Southern Cross Station, connecting passengers with trams running via Route 30 and 86.
Sunday 30 March
Metropolitan tram
Regular and Extra tram services will operate via Routes 30a and 86a to connect you to and from the Royal Exhibition Buildings.
From 9.30am to 3pm, extra tram services will operate via Route 30a and 86a between Stop D2 Central Pier and Stop 10 Parliament Station in a loop via La Trobe Street, Spring Street, Bourke Street and Spenser Streets in an anticlockwise direction.
From 3pm to 6pm, extra tram services will operate via Route 30a and 86a between Stop D2 Central Pier and Stop 10 Parliament Station in a loop via La Trobe Street, Spring Street, Bourke Street and Spenser Streets in a clockwise direction.
Metropolitan train
Regular train services will operate to and from Southern Cross, Melbourne Central and Parliament Station to connect passengers with trams running via Routes 30 and 86.
Regional train
Regular train services will operate to and from Southern Cross Station, connecting passengers with trams running via Route 30 and 86.