Melbourne Cup Carnival 2025

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Saturday 1 November to Saturday 8 November 2025

Dates
Derby Day, Saturday 1 November          

Melbourne Cup, Tuesday 4 November

Oaks Day, Thursday 6 November

Stakes Day, Saturday 8 November

Extra race day services

Additional Route 57a trams run between Stop 1 Flinders Street Station and Stop 32 Sandown Rd via Flemington Road.

Tram stop changes

Stop 31 Racing Victoria will be closed from first to last tram on event days. 

Connect with Route 57 trams at Stop 30 Flemington Racecourse or Stop 32 Sandown Road, a 300m/ 4 minute walk along Epsom Road.

Melbourne Cup public holiday

Tuesday 4 November

Trams run to a Saturday frequency, with last tram approximately one hour earlier than the usual Saturday timetable. Night Network trams will not run.