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Ticketless travel for Melbourne trams has arrived

ABC Australia · Jun 20, 2026, 10:32 PM

Key takeaways

  • The ticketless system on Melbourne trams and trains replaces myki cards.
  • Melbourne commuters will be able to use their credit card, phone or smartwatch on the tram network from today.
  • The fare system changes come after ticketless travel was launched on trains this month.

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The ticketless system on Melbourne trams and trains replaces myki cards. (Source: Yarra Trams)

Melbourne commuters will be able to use their credit card, phone or smartwatch on the tram network from today.

The fare system changes come after ticketless travel was launched on trains this month.

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