Parkville tram stop night works - Royal Parade

Date and time 

Sunday 5 November to Wednesday 8 November, 9.30pm to last tram each night

Reason for service change

We're starting early works for the new Parkville tram stop as part of the Metro Tunnel Project.

Tram service changes

• Route 19 trams run a shortened service between North Coburg and Stop 19 Brunswick Road.
• Buses replace Route 19 trams between Stop 19 Brunswick Road and Stop 7 Queen Victoria Market.

Tram stop changes

The following tram stop will not be serviced by replacement buses during these works:

• Stop 10 Royal Melbourne Hospital, connect with replacement buses:
  • To Flinders Street Station, walk 120m / 2min towards University of Melbourne PTV bus stop
  • To North Coburg, walk 200m / 3min to Stop 11 University of Melbourne temporary bus stop

Replacement buses

Replacement buses will service temporary bus stops or existing PTV bus stops where possible along Royal Parade. Follow orange signage for directions to temporary stops.

Trams and replacement buses run to a normal frequency during works however, there may be delays due to traffic congestion in the area.

Track your replacement bus

Click on this bus-minder link for live tracking of your replacement bus.

Accessibility

Replacement buses are low-floor accessible depending on availability. Speak to our Customer Service team or alert your driver if you need assistance.

Alternative travel

Consider catching an Upfield Line train as an alternative.

Upcoming service changes along Royal Parade

Buses replace trams on Route 19 between Stop 7 Queen Victoria Market and Stop 19 Brunswick Road from first tram Tuesday 21 November to last tram Wednesday 29 November.

Allow extra time and plan your journey at ptv.vic.gov.au or call 1800 800 007