Victoria · frequency scorecard · sampled 2026-08-26

Melbourne transit, by the numbers

B−

Frequent service reaches 32% of stops, and the typical midday wait is about 22 minutes. The weak spot is weekends, which give back 26% of weekday service. Service runs nearly around the clock.

Frequent service

32%

of 20,589 stops ≤15 min

Median headway

22 min

typical midday wait

Service span

23 hrs

first to last departure

Weekend change

-26%

Saturday vs weekday midday

Every stop, by frequency

Very frequent (≤7 min) 1,146

Frequent (8–15 min) 5,352

Moderate (16–30 min) 7,529

Infrequent (31–60 min) 5,576

Sparse (>60 min) 986

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Metro Trains Melbourne + Yarra Trams + PTV Bus Network GTFS metro-trains (unversioned) · yarra-trams (unversioned) · ptv-bus (unversioned) · skybus (unversioned) · sampled 2026-08-26 weekday midday · generated 2026-08-23 · methodology