There are 5 ways to get from Helderberg to Cape Town by taxi, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Helderberg to Chris Hanitaxi
- Take the train from Chris Hani to Mutualtrain T90
- Take the train from Mutual to Cape Towntrain
57 minR 178–212Drive 44.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Helderberg to Cape Towncar 44.6 km
31 minR 119–172Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Somerset West to Cape Townbus
1h 9mR 583–758Taxi
- Take the taxi from Helderberg to Cape Towntaxi 44.6 km
31 minR 450–550Train
- Take the train from Chris Hani to Cape Towntrain T99
1h 27mR 168–201
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helderberg to Cape Town is to drive which costs R 110 - R 180 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Helderberg to Cape Town is to drive which takes 31 min and costs R 110 - R 180.
No, there is no direct bus from Helderberg to Cape Town. However, there are services departing from Somerset West and arriving at Cape Town via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Helderberg to Cape Town. However, there are services departing from Chris Hani and arriving at Cape Town via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Helderberg and Cape Town is 70 km. The road distance is 44.6 km.
The best way to get from Helderberg to Cape Town without a car is to taxi and train which takes 57 min and costs R 170 - R 220.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Helderberg to Cape Town, including transfers.
Helderberg to Cape Town bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Somerset West station.
Helderberg to Cape Town train services, operated by Prasa, depart from Chris Hani station.
The best way to get from Helderberg to Cape Town is to bus which takes 1h 9m and costs R 550 - R 800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs R 160 - R 210 and takes 1h 27m.
What companies run services between Helderberg, Western Cape, South Africa and Cape Town, South Africa?
Greyhound ZA operates a bus from Somerset West to Cape Town once daily. Tickets cost R 450–600 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, Prasa operates a train from Chris Hani to Cape Town every 3 hours. Tickets cost R 10–14 and the journey takes 1h 14m.
- Phone
- +27 11 013 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- PRASA
Train from Chris Hani to Mutual
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 10–14
- Website
- PRASA
Train from Mutual to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 10–11
- Website
- PRASA
Train from Chris Hani to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R 10–14
- Website
- PRASA
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Somerset West to Cape Town
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- R 150–550
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Booking & Getting There
Helderberg to Cape Town bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Cape Town station.
Helderberg to Cape Town train services, operated by Prasa, arrive at Cape Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helderberg to Cape Town is 45 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Helderberg to Cape Town.
There are 8045+ hotels available in Cape Town.