How to get from Paarl to Malmesbury by bus and train?

From Paarl to Malmesbury by bus and train

To get from Paarl to Malmesbury in Cape Town, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NORTHERN LINE STRAND train from Paarl station to Cape Town station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the T01 bus and finally take the T03 bus from Racecourse station to Atlantis station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 19 min.

199min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
Bus - T01T01
Bus - T03T03
Leaves from Paarl

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Paarl
    530 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN LINE STRAND
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cape Town
    81 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Platform 3 Civic Centre
    ID CCP03
    330 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - T01T01
    Wait for bus
    T01
    Usasaza
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Racecourse
    ID Racecourse
    26 min
  • 7
    Bus - T03T03
    Wait for bus
    T03
    Atlantis
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Atlantis
    Ride to bus station
    Atlantis
    ID Atlantis
    59 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Paarl to Malmesbury by bus and train via NORTHERN LINE STRAND, 261 and T03

To get from Paarl to Malmesbury in Cape Town, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NORTHERN LINE STRAND train from Paarl station to Salt River station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 261 bus and finally take the T03 bus from Omuramba station to Atlantis station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 39 min.

219min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
Bus - 261261
Bus - T03T03
Leaves from Paarl

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Paarl
    530 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN LINE STRAND
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Salt River
    73 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
    Omuramba
    ID Omuramba
    30 min
  • 7
    Bus - T03T03
    Wait for bus
    T03
    Atlantis
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Atlantis
    Ride to bus station
    Atlantis
    ID Atlantis
    65 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Paarl to Malmesbury

The distance between Paarl, Cape Town and Malmesbury, Cape Town is approximately 105.42 km, which can typically be travelled in 199 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Paarl to Malmesbury by bus 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 Paarl

Paarl is located at Paarl, Cape Town and the nearest public transport station is Paarl.

Train stations close to Paarl:

  • Paarl

Funicular stations close to Paarl:

  • Paarl

Public transport stations close to Malmesbury, Cape Town

Malmesbury is located at Malmesbury, Cape Town and the nearest public transport station is Atlantis.

Bus stations close to Malmesbury:

  • Atlantis
  • Wesfleur Hospital
  • Parkview

Related Routes

Alternative route from Paarl to Malmesbury by bus and train via NORTHERN LINE STRAND, 261 and T03

To get from Paarl to Malmesbury in Cape Town, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NORTHERN LINE STRAND train from Paarl station to Salt River station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 261 bus and finally take the T03 bus from Omuramba station to Atlantis station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 39 min.

219min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
Bus - 261261
Bus - T03T03
Leaves from Paarl

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Paarl
    530 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN LINE STRAND
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Salt River
    73 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
    Omuramba
    ID Omuramba
    30 min
  • 7
    Bus - T03T03
    Wait for bus
    T03
    Atlantis
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Atlantis
    Ride to bus station
    Atlantis
    ID Atlantis
    65 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Paarl to Malmesbury?

    The fastest way takes 199 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN LINE STRAND, Bus line T01, Bus line T03.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Paarl to Malmesbury?

    The alternative route takes 219 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN LINE STRAND, Bus line 261, Bus line T03.

  • Is there a direct train between Paarl and Malmesbury in Cape Town?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 19 min.

  • Which train line goes from Paarl to Malmesbury in Cape Town?

    The NORTHERN LINE STRAND train line goes from Paarl station near Paarl to Cape Town station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Cape Town station near Malmesbury in Cape Town

  • How long does it take to travel from Paarl to Malmesbury in Cape Town by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Paarl and Malmesbury in Cape Town by train and bus is about 3 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Paarl to get to Malmesbury in Cape Town?

    Get on the NORTHERN LINE STRAND train from the Paarl station near Paarl in Cape Town.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Paarl and Malmesbury in Cape Town?

    Get off the train at the Cape Town stop, which is closest to Malmesbury in Cape Town.

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