There are 3 ways to get from Cape Town to Simon's Town (Station) by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Capetown to Fish Hoektrain Southern
- Take the train from Fish Hoek to Simon's Towntrain Shuttle Train
1h 58mR 21–24Drive 37.6 km
- Drive from Cape Town to Simon's Town (Station)car 37.6 km
34 minR 84–122Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cape Town to Simon's Town (Station)taxi 37.6 km
34 minR 200–240
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Simon's Town (Station) is to train which costs R 20 - R 25 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Simon's Town (Station) is to drive which takes 34 min and costs R 80 - R 130.
No, there is no direct train from Cape Town to Simon's Town (Station). However, there are services departing from Capetown and arriving at Simon's Town via Fish Hoek. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Cape Town and Simon's Town (Station) is 36 km. The road distance is 37.6 km.
The best way to get from Cape Town to Simon's Town (Station) without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs R 20 - R 25.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Cape Town to Simon's Town (Station), including transfers.
Cape Town to Simon's Town (Station) train services, operated by Prasa, depart from Capetown station.
Cape Town to Simon's Town (Station) train services, operated by Prasa, arrive at Fish Hoek station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Town to Simon's Town (Station) is 38 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Cape Town to Simon's Town (Station).
There are 725+ hotels available in Simon's Town (Station).
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Simon's Town (Station), South Africa?
You can take a train from Capetown to Simon's Town via Fish Hoek in around 1h 58m.
- Phone
- +27 11 013 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- PRASA
Train from Capetown to Fish Hoek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 11–13
- Website
- PRASA
Train from Fish Hoek to Simon's Town
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 9–12
- Website
- PRASA
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- R 200–240
Excite Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 448 4444
- Website
- excitetaxis.co.za
Interact Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 447 7799
- Website
- intercab.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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