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Metro Trains Melbourne operates suburban passenger services along the inner section of the line as far as Werribee, while V/Line operates the Geelong and the Warrnambool services. For 11 years, from 19 September 1993 until 31 August 2004, the Melbourne to Warrnambool passenger service was run by the private West Coast Railway company.
Following the timetable change in late August 2017, weekday Warrnambool trains no longer serve Wyndham Vale or Tarneit stations. In December 2018, due to a lack of available rolling stock, H carriages were used on the line past Geelong for the first time. [21] H carriages are no longer used on the Warrnambool service.
Melbourne Spencer Street – Sydney Central: 1883 – 1937 Sydney/Melbourne Express: State Rail Authority / V/Line: Melbourne Spencer Street – Sydney Central: 3 August 1986 – 20 November 1991 Tasman Limited [7] Tasmanian Government Railways: Hobart – Wynyard: April 1954 – 28 July 1978 Trans Australian
The service from Melbourne to Warrnambool was operated by West Coast Railway who operated their own trains throughout. [15] [16] Both of these returned to being operated by V/Line in 2004. Passenger rail services to Leongatha ceased on 24 July 1993, Bairnsdale, Cobram and Dimboola on 21 August 1993, Mildura on 13 September 1993 and Ararat on 27 ...
Southern Cross station the hub of regional rail passenger services The Victorian rail network. V/Line is the operator of regional rail services in the Australian state of Victoria. [1] The stations are located on 13 passenger train lines, which all operate from Southern Cross station in Melbourne. Stations listed in bold are terminus stations.
Constructed from the late 1950s to eliminate the break-of-gauge at Albury for Melbourne to Sydney rail traffic, the first standard gauge freight in Victoria ran on this line on 3 January 1963. [1] Once traversed by the Intercapital Daylight , Southern Aurora and Spirit of Progress , today the only non-freight service to operate on this line are ...
Waurn Ponds railway station is a regional railway station on the Warrnambool line, part of the Victorian railway network.It serves the southern Geelong suburb of Waurn Ponds, in Victoria, Australia.
West Coast Railway was a passenger train company operating in Victoria, Australia that operated services between Melbourne and Warrnambool from September 1993 until August 2004. The travel time for the journey (Warrnambool – Melbourne) was around 3 hours. [1] This is on average around 30 minutes quicker than the current journeys. [2]