V/Line expects the 6.35am service to Southern Cross to be delayed by about an hour.

The 7.05am Melbourne to Albury service is also expected to be delayed by about 40 minutes and passengers forced to transfer to busses at Seymour. 

Vandalism has been reported in the Kilmore and Wallan area.

It’s the latest in a string of issues for the problem-plagued train line, which has included recent delays of 82 minutes, 52 minutes, 42 minutes and 40 minutes.

Yesterday’s 12.05pm Melbourne to Albury service was cancelled with passengers forced to catch a later train and transfer to coaches.