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Planned works

Ballarat Line – Ararat, Maryborough planned works

Information about public transport changes coming up on the Ballarat line.

This week

When and which lines	What's changing
Ararat passengers Monday 18 May to Saturday 22 August	Trains run to a speed-restricted temporary timetable.
Ballarat passengers Sunday 19 July to Wednesday 22 July	Coaches replace evening trains for all or part of the journey.

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If you use Journey Planner within 14 days of your travel, you'll see up to date travel times and journey options, including service changes for planned works.

Four-week forecast

20 July to 26 July

27 July to 2 August

3 August to 9 August

10 August to 16 August

Replacement buses

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