{"id":68670,"date":"2024-06-19T17:34:43","date_gmt":"2024-06-19T07:34:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=68670"},"modified":"2024-06-19T17:35:39","modified_gmt":"2024-06-19T07:35:39","slug":"coaches-replace-ballarat-ararat-and-maryborough-line-trains-for-part-of-the-journey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=68670","title":{"rendered":"Coaches replace Ballarat, Ararat and Maryborough line trains for part of the journey"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Due to V\/Line maintenance and infrastructure upgrades, coaches will replace trains for part of the journey on the Ballarat, Ararat and Maryborough lines from&nbsp;<strong>Thursday 20 to Friday 28 June.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coaches will replace all trains between Melton and Ballarat, Ararat and Maryborough. Trains will run between Southern Cross and Melton.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coaches will depart Ballarat and Ararat line stations earlier than usual train times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GQasb55X0AAqGo8-1024x538.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-68672\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GQasb55X0AAqGo8-1024x538.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GQasb55X0AAqGo8-300x158.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GQasb55X0AAqGo8-768x403.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GQasb55X0AAqGo8.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vline.com.au\/getattachment\/109dca07-3efb-40e4-aaf9-f69eea1195b9\/Ballarat,-Ararat,-Maryborough-20-28-June\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View the temporary coach replacement timetable here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please allow 45 minutes additional time for your journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All train services will be replaced by a mix of express and stopping all stations coach services, for more information, please see a V\/Line staff member.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you for your patience during this time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>General Information<\/strong><br>\u2022&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;There is limited space for bikes on V\/Line trains and coach replacement services.<br>\u2022&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;No pets or hot food\/liquids allowed on replacement coaches.<br>\u2022&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Customers require a valid myki or paper ticket to travel on all V\/Line replacement coach services. Please touch on and touch off your myki to ensure you pay the correct fare.<br>\u2022&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;In Melbourne, coaches will arrive and depart from the Southern Cross Station coach terminal located on Spencer Street, opposite Little Bourke Street.<br>\u2022&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Customers with accessibility needs please call 1800 800 007 before travelling.<br>\u2022&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;For the latest up-to-date information follow us on X&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/vline_ballarat?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor\">@vline_ballarat<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Due to V\/Line maintenance and infrastructure upgrades, coaches will replace trains for part of the journey on the Ballarat, Ararat and Maryborough lines from\u00a0Thursday 20 to Friday 28 June.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":62976,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2392,47,186],"tags":[993,8],"class_list":["post-68670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-disruption","category-rail-news","category-v-line","tag-melbourne","tag-victoria"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68670","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=68670"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68670\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68673,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68670\/revisions\/68673"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/62976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=68670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=68670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}