Disruption to city trams - Saturday 6 September

Saturday 6 September 2025

Services Resuming

  • Swanston Street trams have resumed following an earlier disruption. Delays may occur as we restore the timetable.

Final Update 2.52pm 06/09/2025


Service Changes 

Due to a Rally in the City

  • Route 3, 64 and 67 trams will run between the south-eastern suburbs and Stop 7 Flagstaff Station diverting via Park Street, Kings Way and William Street.
  • No Route 5/16/72 trams run between Stop 11 Collins St and Melbourne University.

  • Route 1 trams divert via La Trobe Street/William Street/Kings Way between Stop 7 RMIT and Stop 22 Dorcas St
  • Route 6 trams divert via La Trobe Street/William Street/Kings Way/Park Street between Stop 7 RMIT and Stop 20 ANZAC Station.

Updated 2.50pm 06/09/2025 


Date and time

Saturday 6 September, from 12pm

Reason for changes

Due to a rally in the city.

Service changes

Planned service changes from 12pm to 3pm

  • Route 3, 64 and 67 trams will run between the south-eastern suburbs and Stop 7 Flagstaff Station diverting via Park Street, Kings Way and William Street.

When Swanston Street impacted

  • No Route 1 and 6 trams run between Stop 7 RMIT University and Stop 14 Arts Precinct.
  • No Route 5, 16, and 72 trams run between Stop 14 Arts Precinct and Melbourne University.

If service changes do occur, we will keep you updated through tramTRACKER, X, our web site and live announcements to trams and stops.

Alternative travel

  • City Loop trains
  • Bus services along Lonsdale Street

Allow extra time and plan your journey at Transport Victoria