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How to get from Kirstenbosch to Caledon by bus and train?

From Kirstenbosch to Caledon by bus and train

To get from Kirstenbosch to Caledon in Kuils River, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the BLUE MINI PENINSULA TOUR bus from Kirstenbosch station to Imizamo Yethu station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 108 bus and finally take the NORTHERN LINE STRAND train from Cape Town station to Tygerberg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 40 min.

160min
Bus - BLUE MINI PENINSULA TOURBLUE MINI PENINSULA TOUR
Bus - 108108
Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
Walk to Caledon
Leaves from Kirstenbosch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Kirstenbosch
  • 2
    Bus - BLUE MINI PENINSULA TOURBLUE MINI PENINSULA TOUR
    Wait for bus
    BLUE MINI PENINSULA TOUR
    V&A Waterfront
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Imizamo Yethu
    ID CSS08
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Helgarda
    ID FAC24NB
    940 m • 12 min
  • 5
    Bus - 108108
    Wait for bus
    108
    Adderley
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Adderley
    ID Adderley
    47 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cape Town
    390 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN LINE STRAND
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tygerberg
    32 min
  • 10
    Walk to Caledon
    Walk to
    Caledon
    1.79 km • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Kirstenbosch to Caledon by bus and train via BLUE MINI PENINSULA TOUR, 109 and NORTHERN LINE STRAND

To get from Kirstenbosch to Caledon in Kuils River, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the BLUE MINI PENINSULA TOUR bus from Kirstenbosch station to Camps Bay station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 109 bus and finally take the NORTHERN LINE STRAND train from Cape Town station to Tygerberg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 8 min.

188min
Bus - BLUE MINI PENINSULA TOURBLUE MINI PENINSULA TOUR
Bus - 109109
Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
Walk to Caledon
Leaves from Kirstenbosch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Kirstenbosch
  • 2
    Bus - BLUE MINI PENINSULA TOURBLUE MINI PENINSULA TOUR
    Wait for bus
    BLUE MINI PENINSULA TOUR
    V&A Waterfront
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Camps Bay
    ID CSS10
    70 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Whale Rock
    ID FAC07NB
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 109109
    Wait for bus
    109
    Adderley
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Adderley
    ID Adderley
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cape Town
    390 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN LINE STRAND
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tygerberg
    32 min
  • 10
    Walk to Caledon
    Walk to
    Caledon
    1.79 km • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Kirstenbosch to Caledon

The distance between Kirstenbosch, Kuils River and Caledon, Kuils River is approximately 47.22 km, which can typically be travelled in 160 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kirstenbosch to Caledon by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Kuils River – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Alternative route from Kirstenbosch to Caledon by bus and train via BLUE MINI PENINSULA TOUR, 109 and NORTHERN LINE STRAND

To get from Kirstenbosch to Caledon in Kuils River, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the BLUE MINI PENINSULA TOUR bus from Kirstenbosch station to Camps Bay station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 109 bus and finally take the NORTHERN LINE STRAND train from Cape Town station to Tygerberg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 8 min.

188min
Bus - BLUE MINI PENINSULA TOURBLUE MINI PENINSULA TOUR
Bus - 109109
Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
Walk to Caledon
Leaves from Kirstenbosch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Kirstenbosch
  • 2
    Bus - BLUE MINI PENINSULA TOURBLUE MINI PENINSULA TOUR
    Wait for bus
    BLUE MINI PENINSULA TOUR
    V&A Waterfront
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Camps Bay
    ID CSS10
    70 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Whale Rock
    ID FAC07NB
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 109109
    Wait for bus
    109
    Adderley
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Adderley
    ID Adderley
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cape Town
    390 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN LINE STRAND
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tygerberg
    32 min
  • 10
    Walk to Caledon
    Walk to
    Caledon
    1.79 km • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kirstenbosch to Caledon?

    The fastest way takes 160 minutes, using Bus line BLUE MINI PENINSULA TOUR, Bus line 108, Train line NORTHERN LINE STRAND.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kirstenbosch to Caledon?

    The alternative route takes 188 minutes, using Bus line BLUE MINI PENINSULA TOUR, Bus line 109, Train line NORTHERN LINE STRAND.

  • Is there a direct bus between Kirstenbosch and Caledon?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 40 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Kirstenbosch to Caledon?

    The BLUE MINI PENINSULA TOUR bus line goes from V&A Waterfront station near Kirstenbosch in Wynberg to Imizamo Yethu station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Imizamo Yethu station near Caledon in Kuils River.

  • How long does it take to travel from Kirstenbosch to Caledon by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Kirstenbosch in Wynberg and Caledon in Kuils River by bus and train is about 2 hr 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Kirstenbosch to get to Caledon?

    Get on the BLUE MINI PENINSULA TOUR bus from the V&A Waterfront stop near Kirstenbosch in Wynberg.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Kirstenbosch and Caledon?

    Get off the bus at the Imizamo Yethu station, which is closest to Caledon in Kuils River.