Public transport for the 2025 Easter Long Weekend

Public transport services will operate to a public holiday timetable on Good Friday 18 April and Easter Monday 21 April, 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.

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.

Good Friday 18 April

Metropolitan train icon Metropolitan train

Trains will operate to a Sunday timetable, with Night Trains running as normal.

Plan your journey using Journey planner or view timetables.

Tram icon Metropolitan tram

Trams will operate to a Sunday frequency, with Night Network running as normal.

City Circle trams will not run.

Plan your journey using Journey planner or view timetables.

Bus icon Metropolitan and regional bus

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

Regional Bus Services vary based on the operator.

Night Network buses will run as normal.

Plan your journey using Journey planner or view timetables.

Regional train icon Regional train

V/Line trains will run to a Sunday timetable.

Regional coach icon Regional coach

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

Plan your journey using Journey planner or view timetables.

Easter Saturday 19 April

All services will run to a normal Saturday timetable.

Castlemaine and Swan Hill town networks will not run.

Plan your journey using Journey planner or view timetables.

Night Network services will run as normal.

Easter Sunday 20 April

All services will run to a normal Sunday timetable.

Plan your journey using Journey planner or view timetables.

Night Network will not run.

Easter Monday 21 April

Metropolitan train icon Metropolitan train

Trains will operate to a Saturday timetable with no Night Network trains running..

Plan your journey using Journey planner or view timetables.

Tram icon Metropolitan tram

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

Plan your journey using Journey planner or view timetables.

Bus icon Metropolitan and regional bus

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

Regional Bus Services vary based on the operator.

Night Network buses will not run.

Plan your journey using Journey planner or view timetables.

Regional train icon Regional train

V/Line trains will run to a Saturday timetable for the Easter Monday public holiday on Monday 21 April, except for Swan Hill Line trains which will run to a Sunday timetable.

Bendigo Line

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.

Regional coach icon Regional coach

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

Plan your journey using Journey planner or view timetables.