Showgrounds station
Line FLR · Special events
Showgrounds — overview
Showgrounds is a station on the Flemington Racecourse line. Showgrounds station on the Flemington Racecourse line.
Nearby places and attractions
Melbourne Showgrounds
2 min walk
Royal Melbourne Show and major exhibitions and events.
Getting to and from the station
Bus connections
Local and SmartBus routes link the station to nearby suburbs
Tram connections
Yarra Trams services where the line meets a tram route (inner suburbs and the CBD)
Station facilities
Accessibility
Varies by station — check PTV before travelling
Car parking
Where available
Bike parking
Racks and cages at most stations
myki readers
Touch on / touch off
PTV app
Live departures & planner
Passenger info
Displays & announcements
Other stations on the Flemington Racecourse line
FLR line stations
Frequently asked questions
Showgrounds has no regular daily service: trains run only on race days and for some major events, to a special timetable. Always check the PTV app for event-day times.
Showgrounds is served by the FLR line on the Metro Trains Melbourne network. See the line page for the full stopping pattern and connections.
Accessibility varies from station to station: many Melbourne stations have ramps or lifts, but some can only be reached by stairs or by steep ramps. Check the station’s accessibility details on the PTV website or app before you travel, and ask staff or the driver if you need a boarding ramp.