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How to get fromKempton Park to Sowetoby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kempton Park to Soweto by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kempton Park to Rhodesfieldbus bus Rf1
    2. Take the train from Rhodesfield to Marlborotrain train
    3. Take the train from Marlboro to Parktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Park Station to Lakeviewbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lakeview to Koma & Molelebus bus C2
    1h 28m
    R 128–147

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Germiston to Jnb Park Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Johannesburg to Merafetrain train
    2h 33m
    R 31–36

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kempton Park to Germistontrain train
    2. Take the train from Germiston to Jnb Park Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Park Station to Lakeviewbus bus
    1h 50m
    R 43–50

  4. Drive  47.2 km

    1. Drive from Kempton Park to Sowetocar car 47.2 km
    40 min
    R 125–180

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kempton Park to Sowetotaxi taxi 47.2 km
    40 min
    R 950–1,200

  6. Train via Marlboro

    1. Take the train from Johannesburg to Merafetrain train
    2h 3m
    R 91–102

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  • Distance: 81.9 km
  • Duration: 1h 28m

What companies run services between Kempton Park, South Africa and Soweto, South Africa?

Prasa operates a train from Johannesburg to Merafe hourly. Tickets cost R 11–13 and the journey takes 45 min.

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