News and events

We’re running extra trams for the below events during April and May. While trams run to their normal frequency, times may differ due to traffic congestion around event venues. Please allow extra time for your journey.

Before you travel

Plan your journey using Journey Planner and check Disruptions for service changes that may affect your journey.

MCG

• Wednesday 24 April at 7.25pm - AFL Rd 7, Richmond v Melbourne.
• Thursday 25 April at 3.20pm - AFL Rd 7, Essendon v Collingwood. 
• Saturday 27 April at 4.35pm - AFL Rd 7, Geelong v Carlton. 
• Sunday 28 April at 4pm - AFL Rd 7, Hawthorn v Sydney. 
• Friday 03 May at 7.40pm - AFL Rd 8, Carlton v Collingwood.
• Saturday 04 May at 7.30pm - AFL Rd 8, Melbourne v Geelong.
• Sunday 05 May at 1pm - AFL Rd 8, Richmond v Fremantle. 
• Thursday 09 May at 7.30pm - AFL Rd 9, Carlton v Melbourne. 
• Saturday 11 May at 7.30pm - AFL Rd 9, Richmond v Western Bulldogs. 
• Saturday 18 May at 1.45pm - AFL Rd 10, Collingwood v Adelaide.
• Wednesday 22 May at 7pm - Football, Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United. 
• Saturday 25 May at 7.40pm - AFL Rd 11, Richmond v Essendon.
• Sunday 26 May at 3.20pm - AFL Rd 11, Melbourne v St Kilda.

Extra tram services run as Route 70a between Flinders Street Station and Stop 7C MCG Gates 4-7/John Cain Arena or as Route 75a between Flinders Street Station and Stop 11 Jolimont Station/MCG.

Passengers at Southern Cross Station can reach Stop 11 Jolimont Station/MCG by using Route 48 trams on Collins Street.

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

Marvel Stadium

Extra trams are running for the below events:

• Sunday 21 April at 4pm - AFL Rd 6, North Melbourne v Hawthorn.
• Saturday 04 May at 4.35pm - AFL Rd 8, St Kilda v North Melbourne.
• Sunday 05 May at 4pm - AFL Rd 8, Western Bulldogs v Hawthorn.
• Saturday 11 May at 4.35pm - AFL Rd 9, Essendon v GWS Giants.
• Sunday 12 May at 1pm - AFL Rd 9, Collingwood v West Coast Eagles.
• Saturday 18 May at 7.30pm - AFL Rd 10, St Kilda v Fremantle. 
• Sunday 19 May at 1.10pm - AFL Rd 10, Essendon v North Melbourne. 
• Thursday 23 May at 7.30pm - AFL Rd 11, Western Bulldogs v Sydney. 
• Friday 24 May at 5.15pm - Football, Newcastle United v A-League All Stars & Arsenal Women v A-League All Stars Women.
• Saturday 25 May at 1.45pm - AFL Rd 11, Carlton v Gold Coast.
• Sunday 26 May at 1.10pm - AFL Rd 11, Hawthorn v Brisbane.
• Friday 31 May at 7.40pm - AFL Rd 12, Collingwood v Western Bulldogs.

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 event will be accessible low-floor trams, depending on availability.

AAMI Park/John Cain Arena

Extra trams are running for the below events:

• Thursday 25 April at 7.50pm - NRL Rd 8, Melbourne Storm v South Sydney Rabbitohs.
• Saturday 27 April at 7.45pm - A League Football, Melbourne Victory v Western Sydney Wanderers. 
• Saturday 27 April at 7pm - Super Netball Rd 3, Melbourne Mavericks v West Coast Fever. 
• Sunday 28 April at 5pm - A League Football, Melbourne City v Western United. 
• Friday 03 May at 7.35pm - Super Rugby, Melbourne Rebels v Blues.
• Sunday 05 May at 2pm - Super Netball Rd 4, Melbourne Vixens v Queensland Firebirds. 
• Thursday 09 May at 7pm - Concert, Anirudh.
• Saturday 11 May at 5pm - Super Netball Rd 5, Melbourne Mavericks v Adelaide Thunderbirds. 
• Saturday 11 May at 7.35pm - NRL Rd 10, Melbourne Storm v Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks.
• Friday 17 May at 7.35pm - Super Rugby, Melbourne Rebels v Chiefs & Wallaroos v USA. 
• Saturday 18 May at 5pm - Super Netball Rd 6, Melbourne Vixens v Sunshine Coast Lightning.
• Sunday 19 May at 4.05pm - NRL Rd 11, Melbourne Storm v Parramatta Eels. 
• Friday 24 May at 8pm - Concert, For King & Country. 
• Sunday 26 May at 2pm - Super Netball Rd 7, Melbourne Mavericks v Giants.

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

Extra trams are running for the below events:

• Monday 29 April, Tuesday 30 April & Thursday 02 May at 7pm daily - Concert, SZA. 
• Friday 03 May at 7.30pm - Concert, SHUBH.
• Friday 03 May and Saturday 04 May at 7.30pm - Concert, Niall Horan.
• Saturday 04 May at 6.30pm - Concert, Nothing But Thieves. 
• Saturday 11 May at 12pm & Sunday 12 May at 1pm - Motorsport, Monster Truck Mania.
• Friday 24 May & Saturday 25 May at 7.30pm, Sunday 26 May at 1pm, Tuesday 28 May, Wednesday 29 May and Thursday 30 May at 7.30pm - Opera, Tosca.

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.

Additional information 

• Please check the disruptions page for any service changes that may affect your journey to and from the event.
• To plan your route, please use our Journey planner.
• Download the free and fully accessible PTV mobile app for Android and iOS and access public transport information on the go. You can also top up your myki instantly in the app.
• Passengers requiring accessibility information and assistance, see Accessible transport.
• Passengers are advised to top up prior to travelling or to set auto top up so that you never need to top up again. For more information, see auto top up your myki.
• Mobile myki is a new way to travel with myki. It’s a digital myki on your Android phone on the Google Pay^TM app.
• For information on ticketing for children and concessions, see Children and Concessions.
• Passengers needing further information or special assistance, please call 1800 800 007 prior to travelling.

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