There are 3 ways to get from Observatory to Parow by train, taxi, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Observatory to Parow is to train which costs R 10 - R 12 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Observatory to Parow is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs R 140 - R 170.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Salt river and arriving at Parow. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Observatory and Parow is 12 km. The road distance is 13.3 km.
The best way to get from Observatory to Parow without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs R 10 - R 12.
The train from Salt river to Parow takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Observatory to Parow train services, operated by Prasa, depart from Salt river station.
Observatory to Parow train services, operated by Prasa, arrive at Parow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Observatory to Parow is 13 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Observatory to Parow.
There are 7580+ hotels available in Parow.
What companies run services between Observatory, Western Cape, South Africa and Parow, South Africa?
Prasa operates a train from Salt river to Parow every 20 minutes. Tickets cost R 10–12 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- +27 11 013 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- PRASA
Train from Salt river to Parow
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 10–12
- Website
- PRASA
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- R 140–170
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Maxim Taxi
- Website
- taximaxim.com
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