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Tap-and-go technology launching on Melbourne trains after months of delays

ABC Australia · Jun 5, 2026, 7:15 PM

Key takeaways

  • New technology will roll out across the state's train network this week.
  • Credit card tap-and-go technology will be launched on Melbourne train lines in two stages from Sunday.
  • All myki-enabled train stations will get the capability, covering the entire Metro Trains network and some regional V/Line stations.

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New technology will roll out across the state's train network this week. (Supplied: Public Transport Victoria)

Credit card tap-and-go technology will be launched on Melbourne train lines in two stages from Sunday.

All myki-enabled train stations will get the capability, covering the entire Metro Trains network and some regional V/Line stations.

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