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How to get from Simon's Town to Cape Town by train?

From Simon's Town to Cape Town by train

Take one direct train from Simon's Town to Cape Town in Goodwood: take the SOUTHERN LINE train from Simon's Town station to Cape Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min.

84min
Train - SOUTHERN LINESOUTHERN LINE
Walk to Cape Town
Leaves from Simon's Town

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Simon's Town
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHERN LINESOUTHERN LINE
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN LINE
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cape Town
    68 min
  • 4
    Walk to Cape Town
    Walk to
    Cape Town
    Gallery Lane
    950 m • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Simon's Town to Cape Town

The distance between Simon's Town, Goodwood and Cape Town, Goodwood is approximately 37 km, which can typically be travelled in 84 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Simon's Town to Cape Town by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Goodwood – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Simon's Town

Simon's Town is located at Simon's Town, Goodwood and the nearest public transport station is Glencairn.

Train stations close to Simon's Town:

  • Glencairn

Public transport stations close to Cape Town, Goodwood

Cape Town is located at Gallery Lane, Goodwood and the nearest public transport station is Jewish Museum.

Train stations close to Cape Town:

  • Cape Town
  • Esplanade
  • Woodstock

Bus stations close to Cape Town:

  • Jewish Museum
  • Sa Museum
  • Roeland

Funicular stations close to Cape Town:

  • Cape Town

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Simon's Town to Cape Town?

    The fastest way takes 84 minutes, using Bus line SOUTHERN LINE.

  • Is there a direct train between Simon's Town and Cape Town?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Simon's Town in Simon Town to Cape Town in Goodwood in 1 hr 24 min.

  • Which train line goes from Simon's Town to Cape Town?

    The SOUTHERN LINE train line goes from Cape Town station near Simon's Town in Simon Town to Cape Town station near Cape Town in Goodwood.

  • How long does it take to travel from Simon's Town to Cape Town by train?

    The total travel time between Simon's Town in Simon Town and Cape Town in Goodwood by train is about 1 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Simon's Town to get to Cape Town?

    Get on the SOUTHERN LINE train from the Cape Town station near Simon's Town in Simon Town.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Simon's Town and Cape Town?

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

  • When is the first train from Simon's Town to Cape Town?

    The first train from Simon's Town in Simon Town to Cape Town in Goodwood is Southern Line to Cape Town. It leaves the Simon's Town station at 08:17.

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