How to get from Grand Canal to Khayelitsha by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Grand Canal to Khayelitsha in Mitchells Plain, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 251 bus from Grand Canal station to Century City Rail station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE train and finally take the CENTRAL LINE train from Ysterplaat station to Khayelitsha station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min.

93min
Bus - 251251
Train - NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLENORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE
Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
Walk to Khayelitsha
Leaves from Grand Canal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Grand Canal
  • 2
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    Century City Rail
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Century City Rail
    ID FCC008EB
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Century City
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLENORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ysterplaat
    5 min
  • 7
    Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
    Wait for train
    CENTRAL LINE
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Khayelitsha
    45 min
  • 9
    Walk to Khayelitsha
    Walk to
    Khayelitsha
    Spine Road
    1.05 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 262, NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE and CENTRAL LINE

To get from Grand Canal to Khayelitsha in Mitchells Plain, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 262 bus from Bridgeway station to Century City Rail station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE train and finally take the CENTRAL LINE train from Ysterplaat station to Khayelitsha station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min.

86min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 262262
Train - NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLENORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE
Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
Walk to Khayelitsha
Leaves from Bridgeway

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bridgeway
    ID FCC009SB
    260 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 262262
    Wait for bus
    262
    Century City Rail
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Century City Rail
    ID FCC008EB
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Century City
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLENORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ysterplaat
    5 min
  • 7
    Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
    Wait for train
    CENTRAL LINE
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Khayelitsha
    45 min
  • 9
    Walk to Khayelitsha
    Walk to
    Khayelitsha
    Spine Road
    1.05 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Grand Canal to Khayelitsha

The distance between Grand Canal, Mitchells Plain and Khayelitsha, Mitchells Plain is approximately 36.29 km, which can typically be travelled in 93 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Grand Canal to Khayelitsha by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Mitchells Plain – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Grand Canal

Grand Canal is located at Grand Canal, Mitchells Plain and the nearest public transport station is Canal Walk South.

Train stations close to Grand Canal:

  • Century City
  • Kentemade
  • Akasia Park

Bus stations close to Grand Canal:

  • Canal Walk South
  • Canal Walk North
  • Century City

Public transport stations close to Khayelitsha, Mitchells Plain

Khayelitsha is located at Spine Road, Mitchells Plain and the nearest public transport station is Ngcingcu.

Train stations close to Khayelitsha:

  • Khayelitsha
  • Nonkqubela
  • Kuyasa

Bus stations close to Khayelitsha:

  • Ngcingcu
  • Makabeni
  • Khwezi

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 262, NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE and CENTRAL LINE

To get from Grand Canal to Khayelitsha in Mitchells Plain, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 262 bus from Bridgeway station to Century City Rail station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE train and finally take the CENTRAL LINE train from Ysterplaat station to Khayelitsha station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min.

86min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 262262
Train - NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLENORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE
Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
Walk to Khayelitsha
Leaves from Bridgeway

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bridgeway
    ID FCC009SB
    260 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 262262
    Wait for bus
    262
    Century City Rail
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Century City Rail
    ID FCC008EB
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Century City
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLENORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ysterplaat
    5 min
  • 7
    Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
    Wait for train
    CENTRAL LINE
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Khayelitsha
    45 min
  • 9
    Walk to Khayelitsha
    Walk to
    Khayelitsha
    Spine Road
    1.05 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Grand Canal to Khayelitsha?

    The fastest way takes 93 minutes, using Bus line 251, Bus line NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE, Bus line CENTRAL LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Grand Canal to Khayelitsha?

    The alternative route takes 86 minutes, using Bus line 262, Bus line NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE, Bus line CENTRAL LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Grand Canal and Khayelitsha?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 33 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Grand Canal to Khayelitsha?

    The 251 bus line goes from Century City Rail station near Grand Canal in Cape to Century City Rail station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Century City Rail station near Khayelitsha in Mitchells Plain.

  • How long does it take to travel from Grand Canal to Khayelitsha by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Grand Canal in Cape and Khayelitsha in Mitchells Plain by bus and train is about 1 hr 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Grand Canal to get to Khayelitsha?

    Get on the 251 bus from the Century City Rail stop near Grand Canal in Cape.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Grand Canal and Khayelitsha?

    Get off the bus at the Century City Rail station, which is closest to Khayelitsha in Mitchells Plain.

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