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How to get from Strand to Kuils River by funicular and train?

From Strand to Kuils River by funicular and train

To get from Strand to Kuils River in Cape Town, take the Q1XBOQERZEQQUQDAAI2PEG funicular from Somerset West station to Cape Town station. Next, take the CENTRAL LINE train from Cape Town station to Heideveld station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 18 min.

198min
Funicular - Q1XBOQERZEQQUQDAAI2PEGQ1XBOQERZEQQUQDAAI2PEG
Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
Walk to Kuils River
Leaves from Somerset West

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from funicular station
    Start from funicular station
    Strand
  • 2
    Funicular - Q1XBOQERZEQQUQDAAI2PEGQ1XBOQERZEQQUQDAAI2PEG
    Wait for funicular
    Q1XBOQERZEQQUQDAAI2PEG
    Cape Town
  • 3
    Ride to funicular station
    Ride to funicular station
    Cape Town
    75 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cape Town
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
    Wait for train
    CENTRAL LINE
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Heideveld
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kuils River
    Walk to
    Kuils River
    3.79 km • 49 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Strand to Kuils River by bus, funicular and train

To get from Strand to Kuils River in Cape Town, you’ll need to take one funicular line, one train line and one bus line: take the Q1XBOQERZEQQUQDAAI2PEG funicular from Somerset West station to Cape Town station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE train and finally take the BELLVILLE - HARARE bus from Bellville station to Nyanga Term station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 40 min.

220min
Funicular - Q1XBOQERZEQQUQDAAI2PEGQ1XBOQERZEQQUQDAAI2PEG
Train - NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLENORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE
Bus - BELLVILLE - HARAREBELLVILLE - HARARE
Walk to Kuils River
Leaves from Somerset West

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from funicular station
    Start from funicular station
    Strand
  • 2
    Funicular - Q1XBOQERZEQQUQDAAI2PEGQ1XBOQERZEQQUQDAAI2PEG
    Wait for funicular
    Q1XBOQERZEQQUQDAAI2PEG
    Cape Town
  • 3
    Ride to funicular station
    Ride to funicular station
    Cape Town
    75 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cape Town
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLENORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bellville
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bellville
    ID 1024
    300 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - BELLVILLE - HARAREBELLVILLE - HARARE
    Wait for bus
    BELLVILLE - HARARE
    Harare
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nyanga Term
    ID 1283
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kuils River
    Walk to
    Kuils River
    3.45 km • 44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Strand to Kuils River

The distance between Strand, Cape Town and Kuils River, Cape Town is approximately 75.62 km, which can typically be travelled in 198 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Strand to Kuils River by funicular and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Cape Town – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Kuils River, Cape Town

Kuils River is located at Kuils River, Cape Town and the nearest public transport station is Lavistown.

Train stations close to Kuils River:

  • Lavistown
  • Heideveld
  • Netreg

From Strand to Kuils River by bus, funicular and train

To get from Strand to Kuils River in Cape Town, you’ll need to take one funicular line, one train line and one bus line: take the Q1XBOQERZEQQUQDAAI2PEG funicular from Somerset West station to Cape Town station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE train and finally take the BELLVILLE - HARARE bus from Bellville station to Nyanga Term station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 40 min.

220min
Funicular - Q1XBOQERZEQQUQDAAI2PEGQ1XBOQERZEQQUQDAAI2PEG
Train - NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLENORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE
Bus - BELLVILLE - HARAREBELLVILLE - HARARE
Walk to Kuils River
Leaves from Somerset West

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from funicular station
    Start from funicular station
    Strand
  • 2
    Funicular - Q1XBOQERZEQQUQDAAI2PEGQ1XBOQERZEQQUQDAAI2PEG
    Wait for funicular
    Q1XBOQERZEQQUQDAAI2PEG
    Cape Town
  • 3
    Ride to funicular station
    Ride to funicular station
    Cape Town
    75 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cape Town
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLENORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bellville
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bellville
    ID 1024
    300 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - BELLVILLE - HARAREBELLVILLE - HARARE
    Wait for bus
    BELLVILLE - HARARE
    Harare
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nyanga Term
    ID 1283
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kuils River
    Walk to
    Kuils River
    3.45 km • 44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Strand to Kuils River?

    The fastest way takes 198 minutes, using Bus line Q1XBOQERZEQQUQDAAI2PEG, Bus line CENTRAL LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Strand to Kuils River?

    The alternative route takes 220 minutes, using Bus line Q1XBOQERZEQQUQDAAI2PEG, Bus line NORTHERN LINE BELLVILLE, Bus line BELLVILLE - HARARE.

  • Is there a direct funicular between Strand and Kuils River in Cape Town?

    No, you’ll have to take one funicular line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 18 min.

  • Which funicular line goes from Strand to Kuils River in Cape Town?

    The Q1XBOQERZEQQUQDAAI2PEG funicular line goes from Cape Town station near Strand to Cape Town station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Cape Town station near Kuils River in Cape Town

  • How long does it take to travel from Strand to Kuils River in Cape Town by funicular and train?

    The total travel time between Strand and Kuils River in Cape Town by funicular and train is about 3 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the funicular near Strand to get to Kuils River in Cape Town?

    Get on the Q1XBOQERZEQQUQDAAI2PEG funicular from the Cape Town station near Strand in Cape Town.

  • Where do I get off the funicular when travelling between Strand and Kuils River in Cape Town?

    Get off the funicular at the Cape Town station, which is closest to Kuils River in Cape Town.

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