How to get from St James to Eersterivier by train?

By train

To get from St James to Eersterivier in Kuils River, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SOUTHERN LINE train from St James station to Salt River station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN LINE STRAND train and finally take the NORTHERN LINE STRAND train from Bellville station to Meltonrose station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 48 min.

168min
Train - SOUTHERN LINESOUTHERN LINE
Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
Walk to Eersterivier
Leaves from St James

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    St James
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHERN LINESOUTHERN LINE
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN LINE
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Salt River
    44 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN LINE STRAND
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bellville
    30 min
  • 6
    Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN LINE STRAND
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Meltonrose
    15 min
  • 8
    Walk to Eersterivier
    Walk to
    Eersterivier
    Pinetree Way
    1.34 km • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from St James to Eersterivier

The distance between St James, Kuils River and Eersterivier, Kuils River is approximately 52.28 km, which can typically be travelled in 168 min. Moovit will show you the directions from St James to Eersterivier by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Kuils River – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to St James

St James is located at St James, Kuils River and the nearest public transport station is Muizenberg.

Train stations close to St James:

  • Muizenberg
  • Kalk Bay
  • False Bay

Public transport stations close to Eersterivier, Kuils River

Eersterivier is located at Pinetree Way, Kuils River and the nearest public transport station is Eerste River Stn.

Train stations close to Eersterivier:

  • Eerste River
  • Meltonrose
  • Faure

Bus stations close to Eersterivier:

  • Eerste River Stn

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from St James to Eersterivier?

    The fastest way takes 168 minutes, using Bus line SOUTHERN LINE, Bus line NORTHERN LINE STRAND, Bus line NORTHERN LINE STRAND.

  • Is there a direct train between St James and Eersterivier?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 48 min.

  • Which train line goes from St James to Eersterivier?

    The SOUTHERN LINE train line goes from Salt River station near St James in Simon Town to Bellville station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Bellville station near Eersterivier in Kuils River.

  • How long does it take to travel from St James to Eersterivier by train?

    The total travel time between St James in Simon Town and Eersterivier in Kuils River by train is about 2 hr 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near St James to get to Eersterivier?

    Get on the SOUTHERN LINE train from the Salt River station near St James in Simon Town.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between St James and Eersterivier?

    Get off the train at the Bellville station, which is closest to Eersterivier in Kuils River.

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