Geelong line

Geelong
V/Line trains at Geelong station, 2006.
Overview
Service typeRegional rail
SystemVictorian railway network
StatusOperational
LocaleVictoria, Australia
Predecessor
^ outbound extended to Port Fairy
First service25 June 1957 (1957-06-25)
Current operatorV/Line
Former operators
Ridership10.22 million (FY2023-2024)
WebsiteV/Line Geelong on Twitter
Route
TerminiSouthern Cross
Waurn Ponds
Stops15
Distance travelled93.0 km (57.8 mi)
Average journey time1 hours 19 minutes
Service frequencyApprox. every 20 minutes to Geelong Station lower frequency if travelling past Geelong Station
Lines usedDeer Park–West Werribee, Warrnambool
Technical
Rolling stock
Track gauge1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in)
Track ownerVicTrack

The Geelong line is a regional passenger rail service operated by V/Line in Victoria, Australia. It serves 15 stations towards its terminus in Waurn Ponds, a southern suburb of Geelong, via the Regional Rail Link. It is the most used regional rail service in Victoria, carrying 10.22 million people in the 2023–2024 financial year.

Beyond Waurn Ponds, the service continues as the Warrnambool line to Warrnambool in the state's south-west.