Events and public transport

VFLW and VFL Grand Finals

Public transport for VFLW Grand Final and VFL Grand Final: Sunday 20 September 2026 

The 2026 VFLW and VFL Grand Finals return to IKON Park on Sunday 20 September. Public transport is your best way to enjoy it, with extra tram services to help you get to and from the match. 

  • VFLW Grand Final starts: 11.00 am
  • VFL Grand Final starts: 2:05 pm 

Plan your journey

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

 

 

Start travelling

 

myki - your ticket to travel

Use myki on trains, trams and buses in Melbourne, and some parts of regional Victoria. 

Disruptions

View real-time disruptions information about your public transport journey.

 

Metropolitan train

Getting to and from IKON Park 

Passengers wishing to catch the train are advised to catch the Upfield line to Royal Park Station. From there, it is a 15-minute walk to the stadium.

Metropolitan tram

Getting to and from IKON Park 

Route 19 

  • Due to the upgrade of the Brunswick Tram Depot, buses replace trams on this route between Stop 19 Brunswick Road and North Coburg. 

Route 19a

  • Additional shuttle services will operate for two hours before the VFL match and an hour after the match between Stop 1 Flinders Street Station / Elizabeth Street and Stop 19 Brunswick Road / Sydney Road. 

Other helpful resources

  • Visitors to Victoria: Here for a special event? Read more about our public transport system.
  • Help and support: View popular public transport topics, including ticketing.
  • Accessible travel: View resources for people with accessibility needs on public transport.
  • VicTraffic: Road closures, bushfire activity and other events on Victoria’s roads may affect your journey. Plan a safer trip by viewing real-time alerts on VicTraffic.