A NEW weekday morning Traralgon-bound service will run from November 18 as part of V/Line’s new Gippsland Line timetable.
The new timetable also sees significant changes to Melbourne-bound services, including an earlier first train and a later last train.
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The new morning service, which will depart from Flinders Street at 7.42am, will stop at all non-metropolitan stations before reaching Warragul at 9.09am: 24 minutes after the morning Bairnsdale express service.
Only minor alterations have been made to other Traralgon-bound services.
There are no additional Melbourne-bound services as a result of the new morning train.
Major Melbourne-bound changes
Major changes have been made to the weekday Melbourne-bound timetable, with the earliest train now departing Warragul at 5.14am instead of 5.30am.
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The last Melbourne-bound service will depart from Warragul at 8.16pm instead of 7.59pm.
You can compare the timetables at vline.com.au/timetables/timetables/train.html
What do they do with this train once it reaches Traralgon? Are they storing them there until they have a full set and then trading them in ona box of tissues?