On an extremely hot day, keep an eye on the V/Line website and we’ll tell you when this timetable

is in effect.

Ararat Line Extreme heat timetable

Ararat to Melbourne via Ballarat

Monday to Friday M&F Mon-Fri
Service TRAIN TRAIN COACH COACH TRAIN TRAIN COACH TRAIN TRAIN COACH
Service information ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ OL ∑ ∑
ARARAT STATION  depart 06.16 07.13 08.07 10.46 12.24 14.48 15.32 15.35 16.48 17.30
Buangor — — 08.24 11.00 — — 15.49 — — 17.47
Beaufort Station 06.42 07.39 08.40 11.19 12.50 15.14 16.02 — 17.14 18.02
Trawalla — — 08.47 11.27 — — 16.09 — — 18.09
Burrumbeet — — 09.01 — — — — — — —
Cardigan Village — — 09.04 — — — — — — —
Wendouree Station 07.04 08.01 — — 13.13 15.36 — — 17.36 —
BALLARAT STATION  arrive 07.10 08.07 09.30 11.57 13.17 15.42 16.55 — 17.42 18.50
Change service TRAIN TRAIN COACH TRAIN
Service information ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑
BALLARAT STATION  depart 07.22 08.19 10.19 12.19 13.19 15.54 17.15 — 18.03 19.14
North Shore — — — — — — — 17.37d — —
Ballan 07.39 08.36 10.36 12.36 13.36 16.11 17.45 — 18.25 19.36
Bacchus Marsh 07.56 08.53 10.53 12.53 13.53 16.28 18.05 — 18.45 19.53
Melton — 09.01 11.01 13.01 14.01 16.39 18.20 — 18.53 20.05
Cobblebank — 09.04 — — — 16.43 — 20.08
Rockbank — 09.08 — — — 16.46 — — — 20.12
Caroline Springs — 09.13 11.10 13.10 14.10 16.52 — — — 20.17
Deer Park — — — — — 16.56 — — — 20.21
Ardeer — — 11.15 13.15 14.15 16.59 — — — 20.24
Sunshine 08.20d 09.23d 11.23d 13.23d 14.23d 17.05d — — 19.11d 20.30d
Footscray 08.26d 09.29d 11.29d 13.29d 14.29d 17.11d — — 19.17d 20.36d
SOUTHERN CROSS STATION arrive 08.37 09.40 11.40 13.40 14.40 17.22 19.10 18.50 19.28 20.47

Saturday Sunday
Service TRAIN COACH COACH TRAIN COACH TRAIN COACH TRAIN COACH TRAIN COACH TRAIN COACH
Service information ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑
ARARAT STATION  depart 07.14 08.30 09.22 11.08 15.35 16.10 07.48 08.14 10.45 11.14 15.35 16.10 17.45
Buangor — 08.49 09.40 — 15.54 — 08.07 — 11.00 — 15.54 — 18.02
Beaufort Station 07.40 09.07 09.57 11.34 16.12 16.36 08.25 08.40 11.19 11.40 16.12 16.36 18.17
Trawalla — 09.14 10.04 — 16.19 — 08.32 — 11.27 — 16.19 — 18.24
Wendouree Station 08.02 — — 12.02 — 16.58 — 09.02 — 12.02 — 16.58 —
BALLARAT STATION  arrive 08.08 09.47 10.45 12.08 16.52 17.04 09.05 09.08 11.57 12.08 16.52 17.04 19.00
Change service TRAIN TRAIN TRAIN TRAIN TRAIN TRAIN TRAIN
Service information ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑
BALLARAT STATION  depart 08.20 10.20 11.20 12.20 17.16 17.16 09.20 09.20 12.20 12.20 17.16 17.16 19.18
North Shore — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Ballan 08.38 10.38 11.38 12.38 17.38 17.38 09.38 09.38 12.38 12.38 17.38 17.38 19.40
Bacchus Marsh 08.55 10.55 11.55 12.55 17.55 17.55 09.55 09.55 12.55 12.55 17.55 17.55 19.57
Melton 09.03 11.03 12.03 13.03 18.03 18.03 10.03 10.03 13.03 13.03 18.03 18.03 20.05
Cobblebank 09.06 11.06 12.06 13.06 18.06 18.06 10.06 10.06 13.06 13.06 18.06 18.06 20.08
Rockbank 09.10 11.10 12.10 13.10 18.10 18.10 10.10 10.10 13.10 13.10 18.10 18.10 20.12
Caroline Springs 09.15 11.15 12.15 13.15 18.15 18.15 10.15 10.15 13.15 13.15 18.15 18.15 20.17
Deer Park 09.19 11.19 12.19 13.19 18.19 18.19 10.19 10.19 13.19 13.19 18.19 18.19 20.21
Ardeer 09.22 11.22 12.22 13.22 18.22 18.22 10.22 10.22 13.22 13.22 18.22 18.22 20.24
Sunshine 09.28d 11.28d 12.28d 13.28d 18.28d 18.28d 10.28d 10.28d 13.28d 13.28d 18.28d 18.28d 20.30d
Footscray 09.34d 11.34d 12.34d 13.34d 18.34d 18.34d 10.34d 10.34d 13.34d 13.34d 18.34d 18.34d 20.36d
SOUTHERN CROSS STATION arrive 09.45 11.45 12.45 13.45 18.45 18.45 10.45 10.45 13.45 13.45 18.45 18.45 20.47

∑ – Wheelchair accessible / d – Set down only / OL – The ‘Overland’ (Train service operated by Great Southern Railway) / Coach services shown in red / £ Reservations required
Altered timetables may apply on public holidays. Please check vline.com.au prior to travelling.

Coach stop Buangor – Hotel / Burrumbeet – Caravan Park / Ballarat – Burrumbeet Road / Cardigan Village – Haddon-Windermere Road, adjacent to estate entrance /
locations Trawalla – Roadhouse

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 On an extremely hot day, keep an eye on the V/Line website and we’ll tell you when this timetable is in effect.

Ararat Line Extreme heat timetable

Melbourne to Ararat via Ballarat
Tue Monday to Friday
Service TRAIN TRAIN TRAIN TRAIN TRAIN TRAIN TRAIN TRAIN TRAIN
Service information OL ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑
SOUTHERN CROSS STATION depart 08.05 08.16 09.16 12.16 12.16 14.16 16.32 17.50 18.23
Footscray — 08.24u 09.24u 12.24u 12.24u 12.24u 16.40u 17.58u 18.31u
Sunshine — 08.29u 09.29u 12.29u 12.29u 14.29u 16.45u — —
Ardeer — 08.32 09.32 12.32 12.32 14.32 — — —
Deer Park — 08.35 — — — — — — —
Caroline Springs — 08.39 09.38 12.38 12.38 14.38 — — 18.43
Rockbank — — — — — — — — —
Cobblebank — — — — — — — — —
Melton — 08.48 09.46 12.46 12.46 14.46 — — 18:53
Bacchus Marsh — 08.57 09.57 12.57 12.57 14.57 — 18.39 19:05
Ballan — 09.14 10.14 13.14 13.14 15.14 17.37 19.01 19:27
North Shore 09.15u — — — — — — — —
BALLARAT STATION  arrive — 09.41 10.41 13.41 13.41 15.41 18.05 19.38 19:55
Service COACH COACH COACH COACH
Service information ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑
BALLARAT STATION  depart — 09.43 11.00 13.44 13.55 15.44 18.10 19.43 19:57
Wendouree Station — 09.47 — 13.48 — 15.48 – – 20:03
Cardigan Village — — — — — — 18.15 – —
Burrumbeet — — — — — — 18.17 – —
Trawalla — — 11.30 — 14.25 — 18.22 19.50 —
Beaufort Station — 10.10 11.38 14.11 14.33 16.11 18.30 19.55 20:25
Buangor — — 11.54 — 14.39 — 18.46 20.02 —
ARARAT STATION  arrive 11.13 10.40 12.16 14.41 15.06 16.41 19.08 20.24 20:56

Saturday Sunday
Service TRAIN TRAIN TRAIN TRAIN TRAIN TRAIN TRAIN TRAIN TRAIN TRAIN TRAIN TRAIN TRAIN TRAIN
Service information ∑ ∑ OL ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑
SOUTHERN CROSS STATION depart 08.16 08.16 08.05 12.16 12.16 18.16 18.16 08.16 08.16 12.16 12.16 15.16 18.16 19.16
Footscray 08.24u 08.24u — 12.24u 12.24u 18.24u 18.24u 08.24u 08.24u 12.24u 12.24u 15.24u 18.24u 19.24u
Sunshine 08.29u 08.29u — 12.29u 12.29u 18.29u 18.29u 08.29u 08.29u 12.29u 12.29u 15.29u 18.29u 19.29u
Ardeer 08.32 08.32 — 12.32 12.32 18.32 18.32 08.32 08.32 12.32 12.32 15.32 18.32 19.32
Deer Park 08.35 08.35 — 12.35 12.35 18.35 18.35 08.35 08.35 12.35 12.35 15.35 18.35 19.35
Caroline Springs 08.39 08.39 — 12.39 12.39 18.39 18.39 08.39 08.39 12.39 12.39 15.39 18.39 19.39
Rockbank 08.45 08.45 — 12.45 12.45 18.45 18.45 08.45 08.45 12.45 12.45 15.45 18.45 19.45
Cobblebank 08.49 08.49 — 12.49 12.49 18.49 18.49 08.49 08.49 12.49 12.49 15.49 18.49 19.49
Melton 08.52 08.52 — 12.52 12.52 18.52 18.52 08.52 08.52 12.52 12.52 15.52 18.52 19.52
Bacchus Marsh 09.03 09.03 — 13.03 13.03 19.03 19.03 09.00 09.00 13.03 13.03 16.03 19.03 20.05
Ballan 09.21 09.21 — 13.21 13.21 19.21 19.21 09.18 09.18 13.21 13.21 16.21 19.21 20.23
North Shore — — 09.15u — — — — — — — — — — —
BALLARAT STATION  arrive 09.44 09.44 — 13.44 13.44 19.39 19.39 09.42 09.42 13.44 13.44 16.39 19.39 20.41
Service COACH COACH COACH COACH COACH COACH COACH
Service information ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑
BALLARAT STATION  depart 09.47 10.00 — 13.47 14.00 19.44 19.49 09.45 10.00 13.47 13.59 17.05 19.44 20.51
Wendouree Station 09.51 — — 13.51 — 19.48 — 09.49 — 13.51 — — 19.48 —
Trawalla — 10.30 — — 14.31 — 20.22 — 10.33 — 14.29 17.38 — 21.21
Beaufort Station 10.14 10.40 — 14.14 14.39 20.11 20.29 10.12 10.40 14.14 14.37 17.45 20.11 21.29
Buangor — 10.55 — — 14.55 — 20.44 — 10.55 — 14.53 18.00 — 21.45
ARARAT STATION  arrive 10.44 11.15 11.13 14.44 15.17 20.41 21.04 10.42 11.15 14.44 15.10 18.20 20.41 22.06

∑ – Wheelchair accessible / u – Pick up only / OL – The ‘Overland’ (Train service operated by Great Southern Railway) / Coach services shown in red / £ Reservations required
Altered timetables may apply on public holidays. Please check vline.com.au prior to travelling.

Coach stop Buangor – Hotel / Burrumbeet – Caravan Park / Ballarat – Burrumbeet Road / Cardigan Village – Haddon-Windermere Road, adjacent to estate entrance /
locations Trawalla – Roadhouse

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