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PTV - Public Transport Victoria 16 light rail line

Kew - Melbourne University

87 % on time

PTV - Public Transport Victoria 16 light rail Line Station List and Next Departures

The PTV - Public Transport Victoria 16 light rail line - Kew - Melbourne University serves 68 light rail stations in the Melbourne area departing from Federation Square / Swanston St #13 and ending at Cotham Rd / Glenferrie Rd #80.Scroll down to see upcoming 16 line times at each station and the next scheduled 16 line departure will be displayed. The full 16 line schedule as well as real-time departures can be found in the Transit app.

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PTV - Public Transport Victoria 16 line light rail map

The PTV - Public Transport Victoria light rail map for the 16 line is shown above. The PTV - Public Transport Victoria light rail map shows you an overview of all the stations served by the PTV - Public Transport Victoria 16 line to help you plan your trip on PTV - Public Transport Victoria. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the light rail line on a map including station specific alerts, such as notices about stations that are closed, information about elevator or escalator outages, and more. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the light rail map so you know when the next 16 line light rail is approaching your stop.

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PTV - Public Transport Victoria 16 Line Service Alerts

Open the Transit app to see additional information about any active disruptions that may impact the PTV - Public Transport Victoria 16 line, such as major delays, closed stations, signaling issues, skipped stops, trip cancellations, or other service changes to the light rail line. The app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by PTV - Public Transport Victoria so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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PTV - Public Transport Victoria 16 Line Service Frequency

The next 16 light rail leaves Federation Square / Swanston St #13 at 5:54 AM, and arrives at Cotham Rd / Glenferrie Rd #80 at 6:49 AM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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PTV - Public Transport Victoria 16 light rail On-Time Performance

87 % on time

87% of riders report that the PTV - Public Transport Victoria 16 light rail arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 9 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 16 light rail. Compared to other PTV - Public Transport Victoria lines, the 16 light rail is ranked 5 out of 459 PTV - Public Transport Victoria lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official PTV - Public Transport Victoria metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the 16 by opening the Transit app.

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PTV - Public Transport Victoria 16 Line FAQ

  • What time does the next PTV - Public Transport Victoria 16 light rail depart from Federation Square / Swanston St #13?

    The next PTV - Public Transport Victoria 16 line light rail leaves Federation Square / Swanston St #13 at 5:54 AM, and arrives at Cotham Rd / Glenferrie Rd #80 at 6:49 AM. The total trip time for the next 16 line light rail is 55 min.

  • Is the PTV - Public Transport Victoria 16 line running on time, early or late?

    You can track your light rail on a map, monitor real-time updates, and see adjustments to the PTV - Public Transport Victoria 16 schedule by downloading the Transit app.

  • When does the next PTV - Public Transport Victoria 16 line light rail arrive?

    You can see the next PTV - Public Transport Victoria 16 line light rail times in the app as well as future departure times for the 16 line.

  • How many PTV - Public Transport Victoria 16 line light rail stations are there?

    There are 68 light rail stations on the PTV - Public Transport Victoria 16 line.

  • Is the PTV - Public Transport Victoria 16 line light rail usually crowded?

    You can find real-time information on PTV - Public Transport Victoria 16 line light rail crowding levels in the Transit app (available in select cities or on select trips). You can also see predictions on how crowded the 16 line will be when it gets to your light rail station.

  • Is the PTV - Public Transport Victoria 16 line currently running?

    Find out the current status for the PTV - Public Transport Victoria 16 line in the Transit app.

  • What is the closest PTV - Public Transport Victoria 16 line light rail station to me?

    Open the Transit app to see your location on a map and find the closest 16 line station to where you are.

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