Parkville tram stop works - Royal Parade
- 19
Tuesday 21 November to Wednesday 29 November 2023
Date and time
First tram Tuesday 21 November to last tram Wednesday 29 November
Reason for service change
As part of the Metro Tunnel Project were're working on the new Parkville accessible tram stop.
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.
- Route 19 shuttle service will run between Stop 7 Queen Victoria Market and Flinders Street Station.
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.
Click on the 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 the following alternative travel options:
- Catching an Upfield Line train
- Route 58 along William Street to Royal Melbourne Hospital
- Route 59 along Elizabeth Street to Royal Melbourne Hospital and Peter MacCalllum Cancer Centre
- Swanston Street trams travelling to University of Melbourne
Allow extra time and plan your journey at ptv.vic.gov.au or call 1800 800 007
