How to get from Paarl to Cape by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Paarl to Cape in Cape Town, take the NORTHERN LINE STRAND train from Paarl station to Cape Town station. Next, take the T01 bus from Platform 3 Civic Centre station to Table View station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 13 min.

133min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
Bus - T01T01
Leaves from Paarl

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Paarl
    530 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN LINE STRAND
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cape Town
    81 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Platform 3 Civic Centre
    ID CCP03
    330 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - T01T01
    Wait for bus
    T01
    Usasaza
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Table View
    Ride to bus station
    Table View
    ID Table View
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Paarl to Cape

The distance between Paarl, Cape Town and Cape, Cape Town is approximately 73.27 km, which can typically be travelled in 133 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Paarl to Cape by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Cape Town – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Paarl

Paarl is located at Paarl, Cape Town and the nearest public transport station is Paarl.

Train stations close to Paarl:

  • Paarl

Funicular stations close to Paarl:

  • Paarl

Public transport stations close to Cape, Cape Town

Cape is located at Cape, Cape Town and the nearest public transport station is Bayside Centre.

Bus stations close to Cape:

  • Bayside Centre
  • Table View
  • Briza

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Paarl to Cape?

    The fastest way takes 133 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN LINE STRAND, Bus line T01.

  • Is there a direct train between Paarl and Cape in Cape Town?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 13 min.

  • Which train line goes from Paarl to Cape in Cape Town?

    The NORTHERN LINE STRAND train line goes from Paarl station near Paarl to Cape Town station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Cape Town station near Cape in Cape Town

  • How long does it take to travel from Paarl to Cape in Cape Town by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Paarl and Cape in Cape Town by train and bus is about 2 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Paarl to get to Cape in Cape Town?

    Get on the NORTHERN LINE STRAND train from the Paarl station near Paarl in Cape Town.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Paarl and Cape in Cape Town?

    Get off the train at the Cape Town stop, which is closest to Cape in Cape Town.

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