Public transport for Ultra Music Festival: Saturday 12 April 2025
Events > Music
Ultra Music Festival returns to Melbourne at the Flemington Racecourse! Public transport is your best way to enjoy it, with extra services to help you get to and from the Flemington Racecourse on Saturday 12 April 2025.
The event will run:
- Saturday 12 April: 1pm to 10pm
Before you travel
Plan your journey using Journey planner and check Disruptions for service changes that may affect your journey.
Please visit the event website for further event Information here.
Metropolitan train
Getting to Flemington Racecourse
Trains will operate from Flinders Street (Platforms 4/5), stopping at Southern Cross (Platform 11) and North Melbourne (Platform 2), then express to Flemington Racecourse (Platform 1).
- From 12.40pm to 4.10pm, services will depart every 15 minutes.
During the above period, services will return to Flinders Street stopping only at North Melbourne (Platform 1), and the City Loop stations (Platform 3), en route to Flinders Street. The final service from Flinders Street will depart at 4.10pm.
Leaving from Flemington Racecourse
Train will operate from Flemington Racecourse (Platform 1), stopping only at North Melbourne (Platform 1) and the City Loop stations (Platform 3), en route to Flinders Street (Platforms 4/5).
- From 8.02pm to 8.40pm, services will depart Flemington Racecourse (Platform 1) every 20 minutes.
- From 8.59pm to 9.49pm, services will depart Flemington Racecourse (Platform 1) every 10 minutes.
- From 10.02pm to 11.15pm, services will depart Flemington Racecourse (Platform 1) every 7-8 minutes.
Trains returning to Flemington Racecourse during the above period will operate express with passengers. The last train from Flemington Racecourse will depart at 11:15pm
Metropolitan tram
Getting to and from Flemington Racecourse
- Additional Trams will operate via Route 57a from Stop 01 Flinders Street / Elizabeth Street and Stop 32 Sandown Road/ Epsom Road via Flemington Road.
Plan your journey using Journey planner.
Metropolitan bus
Getting to and from Flemington Racecourse
The following bus route travels close to Flemington Racecourse:
- Route 472 (Williamstown to Moonee Ponds via Footscray) (please note service may finish prior to the end of the music festival)
Passengers can catch buses from Footscray Station and alight at Langs Road/Showgrounds.
Plan your journey using Journey planner.
Regional train
Getting to Flemington Racecourse
Passengers arriving at North Melbourne and Southern Cross stations are advised to change trains and catch a Flemington Racecourse service.
Refer to the Metropolitan trains section above for service times and platform information.
Plan your journey using Journey planner.
Leaving the Flemington Racecourse
Passengers are advised to catch any train from Flemington Racecourse and alight at Southern Cross or North Melbourne stations and change to a regional train.
Refer to the Metropolitan train section above for service times.
Plan your journey using Journey planner.