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How to get from Salt River to Khayelitsha by train?

From Salt River to Khayelitsha by train

To get from Salt River to Khayelitsha in Mitchells Plain, take the CENTRAL LINE train from Salt River station to Philippi station. Next, take the CENTRAL LINE train from Philippi station to Khayelitsha station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min.

69min
Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
Walk to Khayelitsha
Leaves from Salt River

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Salt River
  • 2
    Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
    Wait for train
    CENTRAL LINE
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Philippi
    33 min
  • 4
    Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
    Wait for train
    CENTRAL LINE
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Khayelitsha
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to Khayelitsha
    Walk to
    Khayelitsha
    Spine Road
    1.05 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Salt River to Khayelitsha by bus and train

To get from Salt River to Khayelitsha in Mitchells Plain, take the SOUTHERN LINE train from Salt River station to Cape Town station. Next, take the D02 bus from Platform 12 Civic Centre station to Makabeni station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min.

61min
Train - SOUTHERN LINESOUTHERN LINE
Bus - D02D02
Walk to Khayelitsha
Leaves from Salt River

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Salt River
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHERN LINESOUTHERN LINE
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN LINE
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cape Town
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Platform 12 Civic Centre
    ID CCP12
    430 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - D02D02
    Wait for bus
    D02
    Kuyasa
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Makabeni
    ID FAT099EB
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to Khayelitsha
    Walk to
    Khayelitsha
    Spine Road
    780 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Salt River to Khayelitsha

The distance between Salt River, Mitchells Plain and Khayelitsha, Mitchells Plain is approximately 33.55 km, which can typically be travelled in 69 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Salt River to Khayelitsha by 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 Salt River

Salt River is located at Salt River, Mitchells Plain and the nearest public transport station is Salt River Rail.

Train stations close to Salt River:

  • Woodstock
  • Ysterplaat
  • Koeberg Rd

Bus stations close to Salt River:

  • Salt River Rail
  • Salt River Rail North
  • Spencer

Public transport stations close to Khayelitsha, Mitchells Plain

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

Train stations close to Khayelitsha:

  • Kuyasa
  • Chris Hani
  • Nolungile

Bus stations close to Khayelitsha:

  • Makabeni
  • Ngcingcu
  • Khwezi

From Salt River to Khayelitsha by bus and train

To get from Salt River to Khayelitsha in Mitchells Plain, take the SOUTHERN LINE train from Salt River station to Cape Town station. Next, take the D02 bus from Platform 12 Civic Centre station to Makabeni station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min.

61min
Train - SOUTHERN LINESOUTHERN LINE
Bus - D02D02
Walk to Khayelitsha
Leaves from Salt River

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Salt River
  • 2
    Train - SOUTHERN LINESOUTHERN LINE
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN LINE
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cape Town
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Platform 12 Civic Centre
    ID CCP12
    430 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - D02D02
    Wait for bus
    D02
    Kuyasa
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Makabeni
    ID FAT099EB
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to Khayelitsha
    Walk to
    Khayelitsha
    Spine Road
    780 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Salt River to Khayelitsha?

    The fastest way takes 69 minutes, using Bus line CENTRAL LINE, Bus line CENTRAL LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Salt River to Khayelitsha?

    The alternative route takes 61 minutes, using Bus line SOUTHERN LINE, Bus line D02.

  • Is there a direct train between Salt River and Khayelitsha?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 9 min.

  • Which train line goes from Salt River to Khayelitsha?

    The CENTRAL LINE train line goes from Philippi station near Salt River in Goodwood to Khayelitsha station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Khayelitsha station near Khayelitsha in Mitchells Plain.

  • How long does it take to travel from Salt River to Khayelitsha by train?

    The total travel time between Salt River in Goodwood and Khayelitsha in Mitchells Plain by train is about 1 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Salt River to get to Khayelitsha?

    Get on the CENTRAL LINE train from the Philippi station near Salt River in Goodwood.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Salt River and Khayelitsha?

    Get off the train at the Khayelitsha station, which is closest to Khayelitsha in Mitchells Plain.