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Melbourne public transport to get cheaper off-peak fares to help with coronavirus social distancing – ABC News
The Victorian Government wants to reward commuters who travel outside peak hours and make it easier for businesses to offer staggered work start times.
Melbourne train, tram and bus passengers will receive a discount if they travel during off-peak hours, as part of a major shake-up of the city’s rail services.
- 450 new services a week will be added to Victoria’s train timetable
- The cheaper off-peak fares policy will be reviewed after three months
- Some journeys will be slower because of the extra services
Melbourne commuters who tap on between 9:30am-4:00pm and after 7:00pm will be charged 30 per cent less, with the policy to be reviewed after three…
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