Seymour V/Line rail service explained

Seymour
Type:Regional rail
Status:Operational
Locale:Victoria, Australia
Operator:V/Line
Ridership:1.29 million (2022–23)[1]
Start:Seymour
Stops:13
End:Southern Cross
Distance:101.69km (63.19miles)
Journeytime:1 hour 32 minutes
Line Used:Tocumwal
Class:Economy
Access:Most services
Catering:No
Stock:[2]
El:1500 V DC overhead
Speed:130km/h maximum[3]
Owners:VicTrack

The Seymour Line is a regional passenger rail service operated by V/Line in Victoria, Australia. It serves passengers between the state capital of Melbourne and the regional city of Seymour, along with a number of smaller communities in between.

It is the fifth most-used regional rail service in Victoria (behind the Traralgon, Bendigo, Ballarat, and Geelong services), carrying 1.29 million passengers in the 2022–23 financial year.

Services

V/Line operates hourly passenger services to Melbourne, with Sprinter and VLocity railcars used on quieter services, as well as locomotive hauled H type carriages during peak times. Beyond Seymour, three daily passenger trains run as the Albury Line and five daily services run as the Shepparton Line.

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Notes and References

  1. V/Line Corporation . Annual Report 2022-23 . 2023-09-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240305104733/https://corporate.vline.com.au/getattachment/a041659e-36d6-46b9-83b6-0ba83f03c7fb/Annual-Report-2022-23 . 2024-03-05.
  2. Web site: Passenger Schedules: Goulburn Valley Up. Network service plan. V/Line Corporation. 1 February 2018. 10 December 2017. 3 February 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180203005734/https://corporate.vline.com.au/CMSModules/SharePoint/CMSPages/GetSharePointFile.ashx?connectionname=VNAP&fileref=%2fNetworkServicesPlan%2fPassenger+Schedules%2fNorth+Eastern+Weekday.pdf&cacheminutes=5&cachefilesize=1024&hash=f8e2bfc729464a1b7a493f3472c4fe401e71c8f1be708307a4d975271daebf1e. live.
  3. Web site: Train Operating Data: Cragieburn to Seymour. Network service plan. V/Line Corporation. 1 February 2018. 1. 22 August 2017. 3 February 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180203005725/https://corporate.vline.com.au/CMSModules/SharePoint/CMSPages/GetSharePointFile.ashx?connectionname=VNAP&fileref=%2fNetworkServicesPlan%2fTrain+Operating+Data+-+List+of+all+V-Line+Lines%2f19+-+Craigieburn+to+Seymour+R01-2017+-+NA_NSP_02-19.pdf&cacheminutes=5&cachefilesize=1024&hash=f09c2a8eb1e5448e50181bcadda5e2f3e732d3b3aab4b2141717e373588b5c12. live.