Service changes and extra trams for special events
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Friday 1 August to Tuesday 30 September 2025
Extra trams
We’re running extra trams for the below events during August and September. While trams run to their normal frequency, times may differ due to traffic congestion around event venues.
Allow extra time and plan your journey at ptv.vic.gov.au
MCG
- Saturday 16 August at 4.15pm - AFL Rd 23, Hawthorn v Melbourne.
- Thursday 21 August at 7.30pm - AFL Rd 24, Essendon v Carlton.
- Friday 22 August at 7.10pm - AFL Rd 24, Collingwood v Melbourne.
- Saturday 23 August at 4.15pm - AFL Rd 24, Richmond v Geelong.
- Friday 26 September - 2025 AFL Grand Final Parade.
- Saturday 27 September at 2.30pm - 2025 AFL Grand Final.
Extra tram services run as Route 70a between Flinders Street and Stop 7C MCG Gates 4-7/John Cain Arena or as
Route 75a between Flinders Street and Stop 11 Jolimont Station/MCG.
Passengers at Southern Cross Station can reach Stop 11 Jolimont Station/MCG by using Route 48 trams along Collins Street.
Extra trams running along Flinders Street to the above events will be accessible low-floor trams, depending on availability.
Marvel Stadium
- Friday 15 August at 7.20pm - AFL Rd 23, Essendon v St Kilda.
- Saturday 16 August at 1.20pm - AFL Rd 23, Carlton v Port Adelaide.
- Sunday 17 August at 4.40pm - AFL Rd 23, Western Bulldogs v West Coast Eagles.
- Saturday 23 August at 1.20pm - AFL Rd 24, North Melbourne v Adelaide Crows.
- Sunday 24 August at 3.15pm - AFL Rd 24, Western Bulldogs v Fremantle Dockers.
- Thursday 28 August at 7.30pm - AFL legends game for prostate cancer, Victoria v All-Stars.
Extra tram services run as Route 86a between Stop 10 Parliament Station and Stop D1 Docklands Stadium via Bourke Street or Route 30a between Stop D1 Docklands Stadium and Stop 10 Parliament Station via La Trobe Street.
Extra trams running to the above events will be accessible low-floor trams, depending on availability.
AAMI Park / John Cain Arena
- Friday 22 August at 8pm - NRL Rd 25, Melbourne Storm v Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs.
- Friday 22 August, Saturday 23 August, Sunday 24 August, Wednesday 27 August, Thursday 28 August, Friday 29 August, Saturday 30 August, Sunday 31 August at various times - Cirque Du Soleil Corteo.
- Friday 29 August at 8pm - NRL Rd 25, Melbourne Storm v Sydney Roosters.
- Saturday 13 September at 1pm & 6.30pm - Victorian State School Spectacular.
- Thursday 18 September at 7.30pm - International basketball, Panathinaikos BC AKTOR v KK Partizan.
- Saturday 20 September at 5.30pm - NBL Rd 1, South-East Melbourne Phoenix v Cairns Taipans.
- Sunday 21 September at 2.30pm - NBL Rd 1, Melbourne United v NZ Breakers.
- Thursday 25 September at 7.30pm - NBL Rd 2, Melbourne United v South-East Melbourne Phoenix
Extra tram services run as Route 70a between Flinders Street Station and Stop 7C MCG Gates 4-7/John Cain Arena or Stop 7D Olympic Boulevard.
Extra trams running to the above events will be accessible low-floor trams, depending on availability.
Rod Laver Arena / Margaret Court Arena
- Sunday 17 August at 6.30pm - Concert, Gurdas Maan.
- Wednesday 20 August, Friday 22 August, Saturday 23 August, Sunday 24 August at 7.30pm daily - Concert, Tyler The Creator.
- Thursday 21 August at 7pm - Concert, Jay Park.
- Monday 25 August at 7.30pm - Concert, Alex Warren.
- Monday 25 August and Tuesday 26 August at 7pm daily - Concert, Keith Urban.
- Wednesday 27 August at 7pm - Concert, Camila Cabello.
- Saturday 30 August at 7pm and Sunday 31 August at 2pm - Concert, Lord of the Dance.
- Friday 5 September at 7pm - Concert, Sabaton.
- Saturday 6 September and Sunday 7 September at 7pm daily - Concert, Paul Kelly.
- Friday 12 September at 7pm - Concert, May Day Parade.
- Tuesday 16 September at 6.30pm - Concert, LeAnn Rimes.
- Thursday 25 September at 8pm - Comedy, Kevin Hart.
Extra tram services run as Route 70a between Flinders Street Station and Stop 7C MCG Gates 4-7/John Cain Arena.
Extra trams running to the above events will be accessible low-floor trams, depending on availability.
Melbourne Showgrounds / Flemington Racecourse
- Saturday 23 August and Sunday 24 August at 9am daily - National 4 x 4 Outdoors Show.
- Saturday 6 September at 4pm - Concert, MaRLo Altitude.
- Thursday 25 September to Sunday 5 October at 9.30am daily - Melbourne Royal Show.
Stop 33 Melbourne Showgrounds will be closed from first tram Saturday 23 August to 6pm Sunday 24 August.
Connect with trams at Stop 32 Sandown Rd, 300m / 4 min walk along Epsom Road.
Extra trams run as Route 57a between Flinders Street Station and Stop 32 Sandown Rd.
Extra trams running to the above events will be accessible low-floor trams, depending on availability.