Melbourne Cup Day
Tuesday 3 November 2009
Ascot Racecourse
Travel to Ascot Racecourse with Transperth
To plan your journey, visit the Transperth Journey Planner at www.transperth.wa.gov.au or call the Transperth InfoLine on 13 62 13 (TTY: 9428 1999, TIS: 13 14 50).
Event and ticket information
Melbourne Cup Day will be held at Ascot Racecourse on Tuesday 3 November 2009.
All Transperth tickets (including concessions) are able to be purchased for Transperth bus, train and ferry services. Use your SmartRider for great value fares or choose the ticket that is right for you.
The following Transperth services will operate on the day:
Trains
Timetabled train services will operate on all train lines before, during and following the races.
To event: Thornlie Line services stop at Belmont Park Station between 9.30am and 1.00pm.
From event: Transperth will also provide train services from Belmont Park Station following the event between 3.15pm and 7.35pm.
Buses
Timetabled bus services will operate across the Transperth network.
The CircleRoute buses service Ascot Racecourse, with the 98 travelling clockwise and the 99 anti-clockwise. The service operates every 15 minutes until 6.30pm, with off-peak frequencies thereafter on weekdays.
To plan your journey to Melbourne Cup Day, use the Transperth JourneyPlanner or call the Transperth InfoLine on 13 62 13 (TTY: 9428 1999, TIS: 13 14 50).
Chartered Services
- PLEASE NOTE: These are NOT Transperth services.
- Tickets will be $3.00 each way.
- These services apply to Melbourne Cup Day 2009 only.
Shuttle service: Belmont Racecourse to Ascot Racecourse
A shuttle bus will operate between Belmont Racecourse car park and train station, to Ascot Racecourse. The service will operate every 10 minutes from 9.45am until to 12.55pm to Ascot Racecourse and between 3.00pm and 7.00pm from Ascot Racecourse.
To Ascot Racecourse: Shuttle services 698 will operate as follows:
BusPort stand D7 |
WSBS stand A15 |
Perth Train Station |
Belmont Racecourse Car Park |
Belmont Station |
Burswood Station |
Ascot Arrive |
| 0945 |
0955 |
1001 |
1011 |
1014 |
1020 |
1035 |
| 0955 |
1005 |
1011 |
1021 |
1024 |
1030 |
1045 |
| 1005 |
1015 |
1021 |
1031 |
1034 |
1040 |
1055 |
| 1015 |
1025 |
1031 |
1041 |
1044 |
1050 |
1105 |
| 1025 |
1035 |
1041 |
1051 |
1054 |
1100 |
1115 |
| 1035 |
1045 |
1051 |
1101 |
1104 |
1110 |
1125 |
| 1045 |
1055 |
1101 |
1111 |
1114 |
1120 |
1135 |
| 1055 |
1105 |
1111 |
1121 |
1124 |
1130 |
1145 |
| 1105 |
1115 |
1121 |
1131 |
1134 |
1140 |
1155 |
| 1115 |
1125 |
1131 |
1141 |
1144 |
1150 |
1205 |
| 1125 |
1135 |
1141 |
1151 |
1154 |
1200 |
1215 |
| 1135 |
1145 |
1151 |
1201 |
1204 |
1210 |
1225 |
| 1145 |
1155 |
1201 |
1211 |
1214 |
1220 |
1235 |
| 1155 |
1205 |
1211 |
1221 |
1224 |
1230 |
1245 |
| 1205 |
1215 |
1221 |
1231 |
1234 |
1240 |
1255 |
| 1215 |
1225 |
1231 |
1241 |
1244 |
1250 |
1305 |
| 1225 |
1235 |
1241 |
1251 |
1254 |
1300 |
1315 |
| 1235 |
1245 |
1251 |
1301 |
1304 |
1310 |
1325 |
| 1245 |
1255 |
1301 |
1311 |
1314 |
1320 |
1335 |
| 1255 |
1305 |
1311 |
1321 |
1324 |
1330 |
1345 |
From Ascot Racecourse: Shuttle service 698 will operate from 3.00pm until 7.00pm.
These services will operate from Ascot Racecourse to Perth city via Burswood Station, Belmont Station, Perth Station, Wellington Street Bus Station to Esplanade Busport.
For more information on these alternative transport services please call Perth Racing on 9277 0777.