About the Rail Trail

Getting here

Visit the VLine website here

Melbourne to Warrnambool Timetable

Hours from Melbourne via Train

From Melbourne via Road

Port Fairy Rail Trial Map

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Code of Conduct

The Rail Trail runs through farming country, towns and ecologically sensitive grasslands and wetlands which necessitates appropriate care.

Entry is conditional on the following:

Town Code of Conduct

  • Do not park in front of emergency gates
  • Dogs must be on a leash at all times.
  • Clean up after your dog.
  • Horses are not allowed.
  • Leave gates as found.
  • Take your rubbish with you.
  • No motor bikes.
  • Users to keep on the trail.
  • Do not obstruct other users.
  • Do not ride on Code Red Days and days of Total Fire Ban and take care on days of high fire danger.

Rural Code of Conduct

  • Dogs are not allowed in these sections of the Rail Trail.
  • Horses are not allowed on the following sections of the trail:
    – Port Fairy to the Mailors Flat – Koroit Road
    – Levys Point Car Park to the Warrnambool Breakwater
  • Horses to use verge of trail.
  • Leave gates as found.
  • Do not disturb stock.
  • Take your rubbish with you.
  • No fires.
  • No camping.
  • No motor bikes.
  • Users to keep on the trail.
  • Do not obstruct other users.
  • Do not ride on Code Red Days and days of Total Fire Ban and take care on days of high fire danger.

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