The collision occurred near Barwon Terrace in South Geelong about 8am.

The 6.06am Warrnambool to Melbourne service terminated at Waurn Ponds and passengers boarded local buses to Geelong.

The 7.30am Warrnambool-bound service will also terminate at Geelong, with buses transporting passengers to Waurn Ponds and a train travelling on to Warrnambool.

Trains will continue to run between Southern Cross and South Geelong throughout the morning.

Coaches are currently being sourced and will run between South Geelong and Waurn Ponds.

V/Line is anticipating delays of up to 60 minutes.

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