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How to get from Avondale to Blue Downs by train?

From Avondale to Blue Downs by train

To get from Avondale to Blue Downs in Kuils River, take the NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE train from Avondale station to Esplanade station. Next, take the NORTHERN LINE STRAND train from Woodstock station to Meltonrose station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 58 min. The train schedule from Avondale may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Blue Downs on the Moovit app.

118min
Train - NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLENORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE
Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
Walk to Blue Downs
Leaves from Avondale

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    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Avondale
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    Train - NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLENORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Esplanade
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Woodstock
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN LINE STRAND
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Meltonrose
    49 min
  • 7
    Walk to Blue Downs
    Walk to
    Blue Downs
    Victoria Road
    2.79 km • 36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Avondale to Blue Downs by train via NORTHERN LINE STRAND

Take one direct train from Avondale to Blue Downs in Kuils River: take the NORTHERN LINE STRAND train from Tygerberg station to Meltonrose station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The train schedule from Avondale may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Blue Downs on the Moovit app.

82min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
Walk to Blue Downs
Leaves from Tygerberg

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  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Tygerberg
    1.74 km • 23 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN LINE STRAND
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Meltonrose
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to Blue Downs
    Walk to
    Blue Downs
    Victoria Road
    2.79 km • 36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Avondale to Blue Downs

The distance between Avondale, Kuils River and Blue Downs, Kuils River is approximately 48.15 km, which can typically be travelled in 118 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Avondale to Blue Downs by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Kuils River – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Avondale to Blue Downs

To check the train schedule from Avondale to Blue Downs using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Avondale) and destination (Blue Downs), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

Alternative route from Avondale to Blue Downs by train via NORTHERN LINE STRAND

Take one direct train from Avondale to Blue Downs in Kuils River: take the NORTHERN LINE STRAND train from Tygerberg station to Meltonrose station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The train schedule from Avondale may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Blue Downs on the Moovit app.

82min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
Walk to Blue Downs
Leaves from Tygerberg

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Tygerberg
    1.74 km • 23 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN LINE STRAND
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Meltonrose
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to Blue Downs
    Walk to
    Blue Downs
    Victoria Road
    2.79 km • 36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Avondale to Blue Downs?

    The fastest way takes 118 minutes, using Train line NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE, Train line NORTHERN LINE STRAND.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Avondale to Blue Downs?

    The alternative route takes 82 minutes, using Train line NORTHERN LINE STRAND.

  • Is there a direct train between Avondale and Blue Downs?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 58 min.

  • Which train line goes from Avondale to Blue Downs?

    The NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE train line goes from Esplanade station near Avondale in Bellville to Woodstock station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Woodstock station near Blue Downs in Kuils River.

  • How long does it take to travel from Avondale to Blue Downs by train?

    The total travel time between Avondale in Bellville and Blue Downs in Kuils River by train is about 1 hr 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Avondale to get to Blue Downs?

    Get on the NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE train from the Esplanade station near Avondale in Bellville.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Avondale and Blue Downs?

    Get off the train at the Woodstock station, which is closest to Blue Downs in Kuils River.

  • When is the first train from Avondale to Blue Downs?

    The first train from Avondale in Bellville to Blue Downs in Kuils River is Northern line Strand to Eerste River. It leaves the Tygerberg station at 04:36.