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How to get from Brackenfell to Edgemead by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Brackenfell to Edgemead in Bellville, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NORTHERN LINE STRAND train from Brackenfell station to Salt River station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 261 bus and finally take the 260 bus from Mansfield station to Emerald station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min.

125min
Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
Bus - 261261
Bus - 260260
Walk to Edgemead
Leaves from Brackenfell

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Brackenfell
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN LINE STRAND
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Salt River
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Salt River Rail North
    ID FTV081EB
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 261261
    Wait for bus
    261
    Omuramba
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mansfield
    ID FTV063NB
    20 min
  • 7
    Bus - 260260
    Wait for bus
    260
    Victoria
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Emerald
    ID FTV069SB
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to Edgemead
    Walk to
    Edgemead
    Wedgewood Close
    2.06 km • 27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via NORTHERN LINE STRAND, NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE and 251

To get from Brackenfell to Edgemead in Bellville, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NORTHERN LINE STRAND train from Brackenfell station to Cape Town station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE train and finally take the 251 bus from Century City Rail station to Bosmansdam station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 11 min.

131min
Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
Train - NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLENORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE
Bus - 251251
Walk to Edgemead
Leaves from Brackenfell

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Brackenfell
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN LINE STRAND
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cape Town
    46 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLENORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Century City
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Century City Rail
    ID FCC008WB
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    Omuramba
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bosmansdam
    ID FMG007NB
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Edgemead
    Walk to
    Edgemead
    Wedgewood Close
    2.36 km • 30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Brackenfell to Edgemead

The distance between Brackenfell, Bellville and Edgemead, Bellville is approximately 34.25 km, which can typically be travelled in 125 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brackenfell to Edgemead by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Bellville – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Brackenfell

Brackenfell is located at Brackenfell, Bellville and the nearest public transport station is Eikenfontein.

Train stations close to Brackenfell:

  • Eikenfontein
  • Stikland

Public transport stations close to Edgemead, Bellville

Edgemead is located at Wedgewood Close, Bellville and the nearest public transport station is Monte Vista.

Train stations close to Edgemead:

  • Monte Vista
  • Akasia Park
  • Century City

Alternative route by bus and train via NORTHERN LINE STRAND, NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE and 251

To get from Brackenfell to Edgemead in Bellville, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NORTHERN LINE STRAND train from Brackenfell station to Cape Town station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE train and finally take the 251 bus from Century City Rail station to Bosmansdam station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 11 min.

131min
Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
Train - NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLENORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE
Bus - 251251
Walk to Edgemead
Leaves from Brackenfell

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Brackenfell
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN LINE STRAND
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cape Town
    46 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLENORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Century City
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Century City Rail
    ID FCC008WB
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    Omuramba
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bosmansdam
    ID FMG007NB
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Edgemead
    Walk to
    Edgemead
    Wedgewood Close
    2.36 km • 30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Brackenfell to Edgemead?

    The fastest way takes 125 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN LINE STRAND, Bus line 261, Bus line 260.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Brackenfell to Edgemead?

    The alternative route takes 131 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN LINE STRAND, Bus line NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE, Bus line 251.

  • Is there a direct train between Brackenfell and Edgemead?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 5 min.

  • Which train line goes from Brackenfell to Edgemead?

    The NORTHERN LINE STRAND train line goes from Salt River station near Brackenfell in Kuils River to Salt River Rail North station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Salt River Rail North station near Edgemead in Bellville.

  • How long does it take to travel from Brackenfell to Edgemead by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Brackenfell in Kuils River and Edgemead in Bellville by train and bus is about 2 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Brackenfell to get to Edgemead?

    Get on the NORTHERN LINE STRAND train from the Salt River station near Brackenfell in Kuils River.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Brackenfell and Edgemead?

    Get off the train at the Salt River Rail North stop, which is closest to Edgemead in Bellville.

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