Service changes and extra trams for special events

  • 12
  • 19
  • 30
  • 35
  • 57
  • 70
  • 75
  • 86
  • 109

Thursday 1 May to Monday 30 June 2025

Route 12

On the following days Route 12 trams will run as Route 12a between St Kilda/Fitzroy Street and Stop 122 Southern Cross Station in Spencer Street.

  • Friday 30 May from 12pm to last tram.

Passengers for Victoria Parade may use Route 109 trams as an alternative. 

Extra trams

We’re running extra trams for the below events during May and June. 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 

  • Friday 30 May at 7.40pm - AFL Rd 12, Collingwood v Hawthorn. 
  • Saturday 07 June at 1.20pm - AFL Rd 13, Richmond v Sydney. 
  • Sunday 08 June at 7.20pm - AFL Rd 13, Carlton v Essendon.
  • Monday 09 June at 3.20pm - AFL Rd 13, Melbourne v Collingwood. 
  • Saturday 14 June at 4.15pm - AFL Rd 14, Essendon v Geelong. 
  • Saturday 21 June at 1.20pm - AFL Rd 15, Carlton v North Melbourne. 

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 

  • Thursday 05 June at 7.30pm - AFL Rd 13, Western Bulldogs v Hawthorn.
  • Thursday 12 June at 7.30pm - AFL Rd 14, St Kilda v Western Bulldogs.
  • Saturday 21 June at 7.35pm - AFL Rd 15, Collingwood v St Kilda.
  • Sunday 22 June at 3.20pm - AFL Rd 15, Western Bulldogs v Richmond. 

Extra tram services run as Route 86a between East Melbourne and Stop D1 Stadium Precinct/La Trobe Street or Route 30a between Stop 12 St Vincent’s Plaza and Stop D1 Stadium Precinct/La Trobe Street.

Extra trams running to the above events will be accessible low-floor trams, depending on availability.

AAMI Park / John Cain Arena 

  • Saturday 31 May at 7.40pm - A-League Men’s Grand Final, Melbourne City v Melbourne Victory.
  • Friday 06 June at 6pm - NRL Rd 14, Melbourne Storm v North Queensland Cowboys. 
  • Sunday 08 June at 2pm - Super Netball, Melbourne Vixens v Melbourne Mavericks.
  • Friday 13 June at 8pm - Comedy, Jo Koy.
  • Saturday 14 June at 5pm - Super Netball, Melbourne Mavericks v West Coast Fever.
  • Sunday 15 June at 2pm - Super Netball, Melbourne Vixens v NSW Swifts. 
  • Saturday 28 June at 7pm - Super Netball, Melbourne Mavericks v NSW Swifts. 
  • Sunday 29 June at 2pm - NRL Rd 17, Melbourne Storm v Cronulla Sutherland Sharks.
  • Sunday 29 June at 2pm - Super Netball, Melbourne Vixens v Adelaide Thunderbirds. 

Extra tram services run as Route 70a between Flinders Street Station and Stop 7B Rod Laver Arena/MCG Gates 1-3 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  

  • Saturday 31 May at 1pm - BMX, Freestyle Kings. 
  • Saturday 07 June, Thursday 12 June, Friday 13 June and Saturday 14 June at 7.30pm daily - Concert, Katy Perry.
  • Tuesday 10 June at 7.30pm - Concert, Wakin Chau. 
  • Wednesday 18 June at 7.30pm and Thursday 19 June at 2pm & 7.30pm - Ice dancing, Torville and Dean.
  • Wednesday 25 June at 7.30pm - Fantasy Gameplay, Critical Role.
  • Saturday 28 June at 7.30pm - Concert, Central Cee.

Extra tram services run as Route 70a between Flinders Street Station and Stop 7B Rod Laver Arena/MCG Gates 1-3 or Stop 7D Olympic Boulevard.

Extra trams running to the above events will be accessible low-floor trams, depending on availability.