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How to get fromTable Mountain to Simon's Townby taxi, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Table Mountain to Simon's Town by taxi, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Table Mountain to Newlandstaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Newlands to Fish Hoektrain train
    3. Take the train from Fish Hoek to Simon's Towntrain train
    2h 1m
    R 188–223

  2. Drive  41.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Table Mountain to Simon's Towncar car 41.8 km
    48 min
    R 97–140

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Table Mountain to Simon's Towntaxi taxi 41.8 km
    48 min
    R 550–700

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  • Distance: 39.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 1m

What companies run services between Table Mountain, Western Cape, South Africa and Simon's Town, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Table Mountain to Simon's Town. However, you can take the taxi to Newlands, take the train to Fish Hoek, then take the train to Simon's Town. Alternatively, you can drive from Table Mountain to Simon's Town in around 48 min.

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