Events and public transport

T20 International Series - Game 1 Australia v England

Public transport for T20 International Series – Game 1 Australia v England: Saturday 21 November 2026 

Public transport for events

Experience the excitement of international cricket as Australia takes on England in Game 1 of the T20 International Series at the MCG.

  • Gates open at 5:30 pm.

  • The game will begin at 7:15 pm.

Before you travel

If you use Journey Planner within 14 days of this event, you'll see all the extra services we've added to help you get there.

 

 

Metropolitan train

Additional services for the following lines get you to the game:

  • Mernda Greensborough Glen Waverley Sandringham Craigieburn

Additional services for the following lines depart after the game:

  • Mernda Eltham Eltham to Hurstbridge Jolimont to Flinders Street Ringwood Glen Waverley Dandenong Westall Frankston Sandringham Werribee Craigieburn Batman

Passengers wanting to alight on services departing Flinders Street are advised to alight on trains departing from Richmond or Jolimont or alternatively board Route 75 Trams.

Metropolitan tram

Getting to and from the MCG

Route 70a

  • Trams will operate between Flinders Street / Elizabeth Street (Stop 4) and Stop 7C MCG/John Cain Arena. 

Route 75a

  • Trams will operate between Flinders Street Stop 04 and Wellington Parade/Simpson Street Stop 13.

Metropolitan bus

Customers can catch the following buses close to the MCG:

Please note, services may terminate prior to the end of the match.

Regional train

  • Normal services departing from Southern Cross Station

Other helpful resources

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