What is the cheapest way to get from Soweto to Craighall?

The cheapest way to get from Soweto to Craighall is to train which costs R 55 - R 70 and takes 1h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Soweto to Craighall?

The fastest way to get from Soweto to Craighall is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs R 480 - R 600.

Is there a direct bus between Soweto and Craighall?

No, there is no direct bus from Soweto to Craighall. However, there are services departing from Koma & Molele and arriving at Hyde Park via Lakeview and Rosebank. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Soweto and Craighall?

No, there is no direct train from Soweto to Craighall. However, there are services departing from Merafe and arriving at Rosebank via Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.

How far is it from Soweto to Craighall?

The distance between Soweto and Craighall is 38 km. The road distance is 29.3 km.

How do I travel from Soweto to Craighall without a car?

The best way to get from Soweto to Craighall without a car is to bus via Koma & Molele which takes 1h 10m and costs R 75 - R 95.

How long does it take to get from Soweto to Craighall?

It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Soweto to Craighall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Soweto to Craighall bus from?

Soweto to Craighall bus services, operated by Rea Vaya, depart from Lakeview station.

Where do I catch the Soweto to Craighall train from?

Soweto to Craighall train services, operated by Prasa, depart from Merafe station.

Train or bus from Soweto to Craighall?

The best way to get from Soweto to Craighall is to bus via Koma & Molele which takes 1h 10m and costs R 75 - R 95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs R 55 - R 70 and takes 1h 28m.

Where does the Soweto to Craighall bus arrive?

Soweto to Craighall bus services, operated by Rea Vaya, arrive at Park Station.

Where does the Soweto to Craighall train arrive?

Soweto to Craighall train services, operated by Prasa, arrive at Johannesburg station.

Can I drive from Soweto to Craighall?

Yes, the driving distance between Soweto to Craighall is 29 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Soweto to Craighall.

Where can I stay near Craighall?

There are 5136+ hotels available in Craighall.

Soweto to Craighall - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Soweto to Craighall by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Bus via Koma & Molele
best
1. Take the bus from Lakeview to Park Stationbus Lakeview Station
2. Take the bus from Rosebank to Hyde Parkbus Rb4
1h 10m
R 76–93
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Merafe to Johannesburgtrain
1h 28m
R 59–67
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Soweto to Craighalltaxi 29.3 km
32 min
R 480–600
Drive 29.3 km
1. Drive from Soweto to Craighallcar 29.3 km
32 min
R 66–96
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lakeview to Constitutional Hillbus Lakeview Station
2. Take the bus from Constitutional Hill to Rosebankbus Red Tour
1h 52m
R 350–401

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Distance: 37.9 km
Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between Soweto, South Africa and Craighall, South Africa?

You can take a bus from Koma & Molele to Hyde Park via Lakeview, Park Station, Park, Rosebank, and Rosebank in around 1h 10m. Alternatively, Prasa operates a train from Merafe to Johannesburg hourly. Tickets cost R 11–13 and the journey takes 46 min.

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