Welcome, Metro riders. Scroll down to find key information about all Metro transit options in the Melbourne area, like Metro timetables, maps, and next departures. You'll find more complete information about Metro and other transportation options in the Melbourne area in our app.
The Summer Start timetable has extra service, with the Cranbourne, Pakenham and Sunbury lines now running via the Metro Tunnel. From 1 February 2026, a new timetable begins with even more service as part of the Big Switch.
Click on a line below to view the Melbourne Metro routes and timetables. Download Transit to get updated routes and plan any transfers, so you're ready for your next journey.
Metro is a public transportation provider that serves the Melbourne area. Metro operates the following transit modes across the Melbourne area: commuter rail and replacement buses. In total, Metro operates 17 commuter rail lines and 5 replacement buses lines. Metro serves 545 stops or stations in the Melbourne area.
Plan your Australian Open commute on public transport in the Transit app. You can check out the new Town Hall Metro station on your way or take advantage of the special Australian Open tram service. Public transport across Victoria will be free for all on Saturday 31 January and Sunday 1 February to celebrate the opening of the Metro Tunnel.
