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Watsonia Station: car park closed, access changes from October 2025
Watsonia Station car park has been closed since April 2024. From October 2025, the bus stop moves and access routes change for cars and pedestrians. Over 500 spaces available at nearby Watsonia Station commuter car park. Works continue until a new car park is built.
- Duration03/04/2024 – 01/01/2028
- Lines affected1
Published 25 October 2026 at 10:18 · Updated 26 October 2026 at 05:11
What changes
What's closed
The Watsonia Station car park has been closed since April 2024.
Access changes from October 2025
- New pedestrian paths and upgraded crossings
- One-way entrance from Greensborough Highway northbound
- New signalised intersection for exiting vehicles
- Bus stop relocated with streamlined loop
What stays the same
- Pedestrian overpass unchanged
- Station platform access unchanged
- Accessible parking and drop-off and pick-up areas near the station entrance remain
Parking nearby
Over 500 spaces at Watsonia Station commuter car park.
Show the operator’s original text
From April 2024 to 2028 The Watsonia Station car park has been closed since April 2024. From October 2025, there will be changes for pedestrians, cars, and buses accessing Watsonia Station as part of ongoing works for M80 Ring Road Completion. new DDA-compliant paths and upgraded crossings to improve safety and accessibility for pedestrians. one-way entrance from Greensborough Highway northbound and a new signalised intersection for exiting vehicles. relocated bus stop and streamlined loop to support service reliability and reduce congestion. These changes will be in place until a new Watsonia Station car park is built later in the project. We’re planning our work in the station precinct to minimise disruptions. no changes to the pedestrian overpass or station platform access. maintaining accessible parking and drop-off and pick-up areas near the station entrance. providing more than 500 parking spaces at the nearby Watsonia Station commuter car park.
Affected lines
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Other changes
All changes- Stop changeSouthern Cross Station: lift works on Platforms 9–10Active 14/10/2026 – 20/11/2026Same linesHurstbridge
- RoadworksGreensborough Station: car park spaces closed until mid NovemberActive 05/07/2026 – 15/11/2026Same linesHurstbridge
- RoadworksMacleod Station: car park spaces closed for worksActive 09/06/2026 – 03/03/2027Same linesHurstbridge
- RoadworksWerribee: Buses replace trains from 11.50pm nightlyActive 26/10/2026 – 29/10/2026
- RoadworksSunbury line: buses replace trains North Melbourne to SunshineActive 26/10/2026 – 26/10/2026
- RoadworksCranbourne and Pakenham: trains end at South Yarra from 8.30pmActive 26/10/2026 – 26/10/2026