Discovery Day
The event will run from 6:30am to 6pm.
Before you travel
Plan your journey using Journey Planner and check Disruptions for service changes that may affect your journey.
If you use Journey Planner, you'll see all the extra services we've added to help you get there.
Metropolitan train
Getting to and from Yarraville Gardens
- Extra trains will operate from service from Flinders Street (Platform 10), stopping all stations to Newport (Platform 2) via Footscray and Seddon Stations.
- Passengers can connect with Discovery Day bus shuttles at Footscray Station running to and from Yarraville Gardens, or alight at Seddon Station and walk 500m (7 Minutes) to Yarraville Gardens.
- Refer to the Metropolitan Bus section for service information.
Metropolitan tram
Getting to and from Yarraville Gardens
Regular Trams will operate via Route 82 to and from Stop 64 Footscray Station/ Leeds Street, for passengers wishing to connect with dedicated Discovery Day bus shuttles and Metropolitan trains to and from the event.
Refer to the Metropolitan trains and Metropolitan bus section for service times and platform information.
Metropolitan bus
Getting to and from Yarraville Gardens
The following bus route travels close to Yarraville Gardens:
Passengers can catch free Discovery Day bus shuttle from Footscray Station and alight at Yarraville Gardens. Shuttles will operate from 6am to 6pm on a continuous loop service, travelling via Footscray Road, Footscray Station and the Yarraville Gardens.
Please visit the event website here for further information
Regional train
Getting to and from Yarraville Gardens
Passengers arriving at Southern Cross or Footscray Stations are advised to change trains and catch a train service via Footscray and Seddon Stations.
Passengers can connect with Discovery Day bus shuttles at Footscray Station running to and from Yarraville Gardens, or alight at Seddon Station and walk 500m (7 Minutes) to Yarraville Gardens.
Refer to the Metropolitan trains and Metropolitan Bus section above for service times and platform information.
Additional information
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- If you need more information or special assistance, please call 1800 800 007 before travelling.