Everything about Ararat Railway Line Victoria totally explained
» This article is about the V/Line service. For the railway itself see Serviceton railway line
The
Ararat railway line is a regional passenger
rail service operated by
V/Line in
Victoria,
Australia that links the state capital
Melbourne to the cities of
Ballarat and
Ararat.
History
V/Line once operated services to
Horsham and
Dimboola, all services beyond
Ballarat were withdrawn on
27 May 1994, and in 1995 the
One Nation Program regauaged the line beyond Ararat. The broad gauge line between Ballarat and Ararat was closed to all traffic with the broad gauge passenger service from Ballarat to Ararat not reinstated until 2004.
Services
V/Line operates thrice daily passenger trains on the Ararat line from
Southern Cross Station in
Melbourne, as well as three coach services connecting with buses at Ballarat. Services as far as Ballarat station are operated as the
Ballarat Line.
Connex Melbourne services also operate as far as Sunshine station as the
Sydenham Line.
Classified by V/Line as an Intercity service, seat reservations are required, and most services run limited express between Ballarat and Melbourne.
Bold stations are termini,
italic stations are staffed at least part time.
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