Belair

Belair

Minor Delays Rail Delay - Belair line between Belair and Blackwood - Monday 26 October 2026

Updated 1:42 AM ACDT

Current alert

Monday 26 October 2026 7:20am: Belair line services are experiencing delays in both directions of travel between Blackwood and Belair due to a technical issue. Passengers are advised to allow for extra travel time, listen to announcements and check the Adelaide Metro website for further updates.

Reliability — last 30 days

  1. Nov 3 0.0% good
  2. Nov 2 0.0% good
  3. Nov 1 0.0% good
  4. Oct 31 0.0% good
  5. Oct 30 0.0% good
  6. Oct 29 0.0% good
  7. Oct 28 0.0% good
  8. Oct 27 0.0% good
  9. Oct 26 32.3% good
  10. Oct 25 100.0% good
  11. Oct 24 100.0% good
  12. Oct 23 100.0% good
  13. Oct 22 100.0% good
  14. Oct 21 100.0% good
  15. Oct 20 100.0% good
  16. Oct 19 100.0% good
  17. Oct 18 100.0% good
  18. Oct 17 100.0% good
  19. Oct 16 100.0% good
  20. Oct 15 100.0% good
  21. Oct 14 100.0% good
  22. Oct 13 100.0% good
  23. Oct 12 100.0% good
  24. Oct 11 100.0% good
  25. Oct 10 100.0% good
  26. Oct 9 100.0% good
  27. Oct 8 100.0% good
  28. Oct 7 100.0% good
  29. Oct 6 100.0% good
  30. Oct 5 100.0% good

Recent status changes

  1. Oct 26, 7:46 AM Minor Delays Rail Delay - Belair line between Belair and Blackwood - Monday 26 October 2026 — Monday 26 October 2026 7:20am: Belair line services are experiencing delays in both directions of travel between Blackwood and Belair due to a technical issue. Passengers are advised to allow for extra travel time, listen to announcements and check the Adelaide Metro website for further updates.
  2. Oct 13, 5:37 PM Good Service
  3. Oct 13, 5:31 PM Status Unavailable
  4. Oct 8, 2:22 PM Good Service
  5. Oct 8, 2:21 PM Status Unavailable
  6. Oct 4, 7:01 PM Good Service
  7. Oct 4, 6:31 PM Minor Delays Rail Disruption - Belair Rail Line - Sunday 4 October 26 — Until further notice, on Sunday 4 October 2026, train services are not operating between Blackwood and Belair Railway Stations due to an operational issue. Substitute bus services are unavailable. Passengers will need to access regular Adelaide Metro bus services during this time. Passengers should listen to station and onboard announcements and continue to check the Adelaide Metro website for updates.
  8. Sep 30, 12:31 PM Good Service
  9. Sep 30, 10:30 AM Severe Delays Rail Disruption - Belair rail line - Wednesday 30 September 26 — Until further notice on Wednesday, 30 September 2026, the Belair rail line services are experiencing delays due to an MFS incident. Passengers should listen to station and onboard announcements and continue to check the Adelaide Metro website for updates.
  10. Sep 19, 1:30 AM Good Service
  11. Sep 18, 11:00 PM Suspended Rail closure - Full Belair line night closure - Friday 18 September — From 11:21 pm until last service Friday, 18 September 2026, the full Belair rail line will be closed between Adelaide Railway Station to Belair Railway Station, for software upgrade works that cannot be safely undertaken while trains are operating. During this time, the last three inbound and outbound Belair line services on Friday, 18 September until 1:30 am Saturday, 19 September, will not operate. Substitute buses will replace train services between Adelaide Railway Station and Belair Railway Station. Departing Adelaide Railway Station Departing Belair Railway Station 11:21 pm 12:13am 11:46 pm 12:44am 12:21 am 1:06am The following railway stations will not be serviced by train services, and passengers can access substitute bus services at the bus stop locations in the table below: Railway Station Substitute bus stop Adelaide to Belair Station Substitute bus stop Belair to Adelaide Station Adelaide Railway Station Stop D North Terrace - north side Mile End Not Serviced Adelaide Showground Stop 2 Goodwood Rd- east side Stop 2 Goodwood Rd- west side Goodwood Stop 4 Goodwood Rd - east side Stop 4 Goodwood Rd - west side Millswood Stop 7 Goodwood Rd - east side Stop 7 Goodwood Rd - west side Unley Park Stop 173 Cross Rd - north side Stop 173 Cross Rd - south side Mitcham Stop 14 Belair Rd - east side Stop 14 Belair Rd - west side Torrens Park Stop 16 Belair Rd - east side Stop 16 Belair Rd - west side Lynton Stop 19 and 20 Belair Rd - east side Stop 19 and 20 Belair Rd - west side Eden Hills Temp Stop Wilpena St (Kenny Park) Temp Stop Wilpena St (Kenny Park) Coromandel Stop 34 Johnson Pde - south side Stop 34 Johnson Pde - north side Blackwood Zone B Blackwood Int Zone A Blackwood Int Glenalta Stop 28 Main Rd - west side Stop 28 Main Rd - east side Pinera Stop 23 Main Rd - west side Stop 23 Main Rd - east side Belair Stop 24A Sheoak Rd - north side Stop 24A Sheoak Rd - south side Stop 25 Sturt Rd - east side Stop 25 Sturt Rd - west side Plan ahead, as rail substitute bus services may take longer than the regular train services and travel time will be increased.
  12. Sep 11, 9:31 AM Good Service
  13. Sep 11, 6:00 AM Minor Delays Delays and Service Cancellation - Partial Belair Line - Friday 11 September 2026 — Train services are currently not operating on the Belair Line between Mitcham and Blackwood due to an operational issue. Trains continue to operate between Adelaide Station and Mitcham Station, and between Blackwood Station and Belair Station. Substitute bus services are currently not available. Passengers can also use Adelaide Metro bus services to access bus stops close to impacted stations. Routes 195 & 196 operate between the City and Belair and Blackwood via Belair Rd. Route 197X operates a limited service between the Coromandel Station (Stop 34 Johnson Parade) and the City. Route 200 operates between Clapham and the City via Unley Park. Routes 600 & 601 operate between Blackwood and Marion Centre via Shepherds Hill Rd. Route G30X operates between Blackwood Station and the City via Shepherds Hill Rd. Route 173 operates a limited service between Blackwood Station and the City via Belair and Fullarton Rd. Passengers should allow for additional travel time, listen for announcements onboard and at stations, and continue to check the Adelaide Metro website for updates.
  14. Sep 4, 11:59 PM Good Service
  15. Aug 28, 11:12 AM Suspended Delays and Service Cancellations - Belair Line - From Monday 17 August 2026 — From Monday 17 August 2026, a modified timetable will operate on the Belair line as a result of damage caused by recent severe weather and flooding. Customers should check the Adelaide Metro website, or a recommended journey planning app , for the latest service information, and details of affected services before travelling. Trains may not depart from their normal platforms, and may wait longer than usual at, or between, stations. Please allow for additional travel time and listen for announcements on board and at stations. Repair and recovery works are expected to be completed by the end of August, restoring normal services as soon as it is safe to do so. We appreciate your patience and understanding while these essential repairs are completed to ensure the line can continue to operate safely and reliably. Weekdays from Monday 17 August 2026 Service Delays Some services may be delayed up to 20 minutes in both directions of travel Service Cancellations The following services will not operate each weekday from Monday 17 August: Services Departing Adelaide - AM Peak The train departing Adelaide at 6:58am will terminate at Blackwood at 7:38am. This train will not operate between Blackwood and Belair A shuttle bus will depart Blackwood Station Zone A at 7:40am, servicing: Glenalta Station: Stop 28 Main Rd - North West side, then Belair Station: Stop 25 Upper Sturt Rd - West side and Stop 24A Sheoak Rd - South side, then Pinera Station: Stop 23 Main Rd - North East side Services Departing Adelaide - PM Peak The 2:56pm train departing Adelaide, arriving Belair at 3:34pm will not operate. The 4:58pm train departing Adelaide, arriving Belair at 5:34pm will not operate. The 5:28pm train departing Adelaide, arriving Belair at 6:04pm will not operate. The 5:57pm train departing Adelaide, arriving Belair at 6:34pm will not operate. Services Departing Belair - AM Peak The train departing Belair at 7:52am will commence from Blackwood at 7:58am. This train will not operate between Belair and Blackwood. A shuttle bus will depart Pinera Station: Stop 23 Main Rd - North East side at 7:55am, servicing Belair Station: Stop 24A Sheoak Rd - North side and Stop 25 Upper Sturt Rd - East side, then Glenalta Station: Stop 28 Main Rd - East side, then Zone B Blackwood Station Services Departing Belair - PM Peak The 3:40pm train departing Belair, arriving Adelaide at 4:26pm will not operate Weekends from Saturday 22 August and Sunday 23 August 2026 Service Delays There are no planned service cancellations for weekends at this stage, but some trains travelling toward Belair may be delayed up to 15 minutes. Trains travelling toward Adelaide are expected to operate on, or close to timetable. Adelaide Metro Footy Express Trains There may be less Footy Express trains operating for the Adelaide vs GWS Giants AFL match on Saturday 22 August than normal. Passengers are encouraged to plan ahead, and use Adelaide Metro Footy Express bus services. Click HERE for the Adelaide Oval Network Map to see the Adelaide Metro Footy Express bus services. Alternative Travel Options Passengers can also use Adelaide Metro bus services to access bus stops close to impacted stations. Route 190 (Timetable: Click HERE ) operates between the City and Glenelg via Unley Rd and Mitcham. Routes 195 & 196 (Timetable: Click HERE ) operate between the City and Belair and Blackwood via Belair Rd. Route 200 (Timetable: Click HERE ) operates between the City and Marion Centre via Unley Park. Routes 600 & 601 (Timetable: Click HERE ) operate between Blackwood and Marion Centre via Shepherds Hill Rd. Route G10 (Timetable: Click HERE ) operates between the City and Marion Centre via Goodwood Rd. Planned Night and Weekend Belair Line Closures The Belair line will be partially closed between Adelaide Railway Station and Mitcham Railway Station on multiple dates to allow for works to be undertaken for the New Women's and Children's Hospital Project. Substitute buses will replace trains between Adelaide and Mitcham during these times. Further details are available below Rail closure - Partial Belair Rail Line Night Closures Sunday 16 - Thursday 20 August 2026 Rail closure - Partial Belair Rail Line Weekend Closure Saturday 29 August - Sunday 30 August 2026
  16. Aug 28, 11:03 AM Status Unavailable
  17. Aug 27, 6:52 AM Suspended Delays and Service Cancellations - Belair Line - From Monday 17 August 2026 — From Monday 17 August 2026, a modified timetable will operate on the Belair line as a result of damage caused by recent severe weather and flooding. Customers should check the Adelaide Metro website, or a recommended journey planning app , for the latest service information, and details of affected services before travelling. Trains may not depart from their normal platforms, and may wait longer than usual at, or between, stations. Please allow for additional travel time and listen for announcements on board and at stations. Repair and recovery works are expected to be completed by the end of August, restoring normal services as soon as it is safe to do so. We appreciate your patience and understanding while these essential repairs are completed to ensure the line can continue to operate safely and reliably. Weekdays from Monday 17 August 2026 Service Delays Some services may be delayed up to 20 minutes in both directions of travel Service Cancellations The following services will not operate each weekday from Monday 17 August: Services Departing Adelaide - AM Peak The train departing Adelaide at 6:58am will terminate at Blackwood at 7:38am. This train will not operate between Blackwood and Belair A shuttle bus will depart Blackwood Station Zone A at 7:40am, servicing: Glenalta Station: Stop 28 Main Rd - North West side, then Belair Station: Stop 25 Upper Sturt Rd - West side and Stop 24A Sheoak Rd - South side, then Pinera Station: Stop 23 Main Rd - North East side Services Departing Adelaide - PM Peak The 2:56pm train departing Adelaide, arriving Belair at 3:34pm will not operate. The 4:58pm train departing Adelaide, arriving Belair at 5:34pm will not operate. The 5:28pm train departing Adelaide, arriving Belair at 6:04pm will not operate. The 5:57pm train departing Adelaide, arriving Belair at 6:34pm will not operate. Services Departing Belair - AM Peak The train departing Belair at 7:52am will commence from Blackwood at 7:58am. This train will not operate between Belair and Blackwood. A shuttle bus will depart Pinera Station: Stop 23 Main Rd - North East side at 7:55am, servicing Belair Station: Stop 24A Sheoak Rd - North side and Stop 25 Upper Sturt Rd - East side, then Glenalta Station: Stop 28 Main Rd - East side, then Zone B Blackwood Station Services Departing Belair - PM Peak The 3:40pm train departing Belair, arriving Adelaide at 4:26pm will not operate Weekends from Saturday 22 August and Sunday 23 August 2026 Service Delays There are no planned service cancellations for weekends at this stage, but some trains travelling toward Belair may be delayed up to 15 minutes. Trains travelling toward Adelaide are expected to operate on, or close to timetable. Adelaide Metro Footy Express Trains There may be less Footy Express trains operating for the Adelaide vs GWS Giants AFL match on Saturday 22 August than normal. Passengers are encouraged to plan ahead, and use Adelaide Metro Footy Express bus services. Click HERE for the Adelaide Oval Network Map to see the Adelaide Metro Footy Express bus services. Alternative Travel Options Passengers can also use Adelaide Metro bus services to access bus stops close to impacted stations. Route 190 (Timetable: Click HERE ) operates between the City and Glenelg via Unley Rd and Mitcham. Routes 195 & 196 (Timetable: Click HERE ) operate between the City and Belair and Blackwood via Belair Rd. Route 200 (Timetable: Click HERE ) operates between the City and Marion Centre via Unley Park. Routes 600 & 601 (Timetable: Click HERE ) operate between Blackwood and Marion Centre via Shepherds Hill Rd. Route G10 (Timetable: Click HERE ) operates between the City and Marion Centre via Goodwood Rd. Planned Night and Weekend Belair Line Closures The Belair line will be partially closed between Adelaide Railway Station and Mitcham Railway Station on multiple dates to allow for works to be undertaken for the New Women's and Children's Hospital Project. Substitute buses will replace trains between Adelaide and Mitcham during these times. Further details are available below Rail closure - Partial Belair Rail Line Night Closures Sunday 16 - Thursday 20 August 2026 Rail closure - Partial Belair Rail Line Weekend Closure Saturday 29 August - Sunday 30 August 2026
  18. Aug 27, 6:51 AM Status Unavailable
  19. Aug 27, 5:57 AM Suspended Delays and Service Cancellations - Belair Line - From Monday 17 August 2026 — From Monday 17 August 2026, a modified timetable will operate on the Belair line as a result of damage caused by recent severe weather and flooding. Customers should check the Adelaide Metro website, or a recommended journey planning app , for the latest service information, and details of affected services before travelling. Trains may not depart from their normal platforms, and may wait longer than usual at, or between, stations. Please allow for additional travel time and listen for announcements on board and at stations. Repair and recovery works are expected to be completed by the end of August, restoring normal services as soon as it is safe to do so. We appreciate your patience and understanding while these essential repairs are completed to ensure the line can continue to operate safely and reliably. Weekdays from Monday 17 August 2026 Service Delays Some services may be delayed up to 20 minutes in both directions of travel Service Cancellations The following services will not operate each weekday from Monday 17 August: Services Departing Adelaide - AM Peak The train departing Adelaide at 6:58am will terminate at Blackwood at 7:38am. This train will not operate between Blackwood and Belair A shuttle bus will depart Blackwood Station Zone A at 7:40am, servicing: Glenalta Station: Stop 28 Main Rd - North West side, then Belair Station: Stop 25 Upper Sturt Rd - West side and Stop 24A Sheoak Rd - South side, then Pinera Station: Stop 23 Main Rd - North East side Services Departing Adelaide - PM Peak The 2:56pm train departing Adelaide, arriving Belair at 3:34pm will not operate. The 4:58pm train departing Adelaide, arriving Belair at 5:34pm will not operate. The 5:28pm train departing Adelaide, arriving Belair at 6:04pm will not operate. The 5:57pm train departing Adelaide, arriving Belair at 6:34pm will not operate. Services Departing Belair - AM Peak The train departing Belair at 7:52am will commence from Blackwood at 7:58am. This train will not operate between Belair and Blackwood. A shuttle bus will depart Pinera Station: Stop 23 Main Rd - North East side at 7:55am, servicing Belair Station: Stop 24A Sheoak Rd - North side and Stop 25 Upper Sturt Rd - East side, then Glenalta Station: Stop 28 Main Rd - East side, then Zone B Blackwood Station Services Departing Belair - PM Peak The 3:40pm train departing Belair, arriving Adelaide at 4:26pm will not operate Weekends from Saturday 22 August and Sunday 23 August 2026 Service Delays There are no planned service cancellations for weekends at this stage, but some trains travelling toward Belair may be delayed up to 15 minutes. Trains travelling toward Adelaide are expected to operate on, or close to timetable. Adelaide Metro Footy Express Trains There may be less Footy Express trains operating for the Adelaide vs GWS Giants AFL match on Saturday 22 August than normal. Passengers are encouraged to plan ahead, and use Adelaide Metro Footy Express bus services. Click HERE for the Adelaide Oval Network Map to see the Adelaide Metro Footy Express bus services. Alternative Travel Options Passengers can also use Adelaide Metro bus services to access bus stops close to impacted stations. Route 190 (Timetable: Click HERE ) operates between the City and Glenelg via Unley Rd and Mitcham. Routes 195 & 196 (Timetable: Click HERE ) operate between the City and Belair and Blackwood via Belair Rd. Route 200 (Timetable: Click HERE ) operates between the City and Marion Centre via Unley Park. Routes 600 & 601 (Timetable: Click HERE ) operate between Blackwood and Marion Centre via Shepherds Hill Rd. Route G10 (Timetable: Click HERE ) operates between the City and Marion Centre via Goodwood Rd. Planned Night and Weekend Belair Line Closures The Belair line will be partially closed between Adelaide Railway Station and Mitcham Railway Station on multiple dates to allow for works to be undertaken for the New Women's and Children's Hospital Project. Substitute buses will replace trains between Adelaide and Mitcham during these times. Further details are available below Rail closure - Partial Belair Rail Line Night Closures Sunday 16 - Thursday 20 August 2026 Rail closure - Partial Belair Rail Line Weekend Closure Saturday 29 August - Sunday 30 August 2026
  20. Aug 16, 8:31 AM Suspended Delays and Service Cancellations - Belair Line - Sunday 16 August 2026 — Services on the Belair line remain impacted as a result of an extreme weather event damaging rail infrastructure. The Adelaide Metro website will continue to be updated throughout the day. Trains may not depart from their normal platforms, and may wait longer than usual at, or between, stations. Passengers should allow for additional travel time, listen for announcements on board and at stations, and continue to check the Adelaide Metro website. UPDATE: 8:30am Sunday 16 August 2026 Service Delays Some trains travelling toward Belair are currently delayed up to 15 minutes. Trains travelling toward Adelaide are currently running on or close to timetable. Service Cancellations There are currently no planned service cancellations today, however passengers should continue to check the Adelaide Metro website for updates throughout the day Planned Partial Belair Line Night Closure The Belair will be partially closed between Adelaide Railway Station and Mitcham Railway Station from 8:45pm tonight to allow for works to be undertaken for the New Women's and Children's Hospital Project. Substitute buses will replace trains between Adelaide and Mitcham. Further details are available here: Rail closure - Partial Belair Rail Line Night Closures Sunday 16 - Thursday 20 August 2026