There are 6 ways to get from Soweto to Kempton Park by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train via Marlboro
best- Take the bus from Lakeview to Park Stationbus Lakeview Station
- Take the train from Park to Marlborotrain North-South
1h 35mR 120–143Train
cheapest- Take the train from Merafe to Johannesburgtrain
- Take the train from Jnb Park Station to Germistontrain
2h 33mR 31–36Train via Marlboro
- Take the train from Merafe to Johannesburgtrain
2h 5mR 90–102Drive 47.4 km
- Drive from Soweto to Kempton Parkcar 47.4 km
38 minR 107–155Taxi
- Take the taxi from Soweto to Kempton Parktaxi 47.4 km
38 minR 750–950Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lakeview to Park Stationbus
- Take the train from Jnb Park Station to Germistontrain
- Take the train from Germiston to Kempton Parktrain
2h 15mR 37–49
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Soweto to Kempton Park is to train which costs R 31 - R 37 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Soweto to Kempton Park is to drive which takes 38 min and costs R 100 - R 160.
No, there is no direct train from Soweto to Kempton Park. However, there are services departing from Merafe and arriving at Kempton Park via Park, Marlboro and Rhodesfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Soweto and Kempton Park is 61 km. The road distance is 47.4 km.
The best way to get from Soweto to Kempton Park without a car is to bus and train via Marlboro which takes 1h 35m and costs R 120 - R 150.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Soweto to Kempton Park, including transfers.
Soweto to Kempton Park train services, operated by Prasa, depart from Merafe station.
Soweto to Kempton Park train services, operated by Prasa, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Soweto to Kempton Park is 47 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Soweto to Kempton Park.
There are 4199+ hotels available in Kempton Park.
What companies run services between Soweto, South Africa and Kempton Park, South Africa?
Prasa operates a train from Merafe to Johannesburg hourly. Tickets cost R 11–13 and the journey takes 46 min.
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- [email protected]
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Park to Marlboro
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 37–42
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Phone
- +27 11 013 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- prasa.com
Train from Merafe to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 11–13
- Website
- https://www.prasa.com/
Train from Jnb Park Station to Germiston
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 10–12
- Website
- https://www.prasa.com/
Train from Germiston to Kempton Park
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 10–12
- Website
- https://www.prasa.com/
Train from Merafe to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 11–13
- Website
- https://www.prasa.com/
Train from Jnb Park Station to Germiston
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 10–12
- Website
- https://www.prasa.com/
- Phone
- 0860 562 874
- [email protected]
- Website
- reavaya.org.za
Bus from Lakeview to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 17–25
- Schedules at
- reavaya.org.za
Bus from Lakeview to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 17–25
- Schedules at
- reavaya.org.za
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- R 750–950
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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