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

By bus and train

To get from Stellenbosch to Malmesbury in Cape Town, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NORTHERN LINE STRAND train from Muldersvlei 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 2 hr 54 min.

174min
Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
Bus - T01T01
Bus - T03T03
Leaves from Muldersvlei

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Stellenbosch
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN LINE STRAND
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cape Town
    65 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 by bus and train via NORTHERN LINE STRAND, 261 and T03

To get from Stellenbosch to Malmesbury in Cape Town, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NORTHERN LINE STRAND train from Muldersvlei 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 14 min.

194min
Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
Bus - 261261
Bus - T03T03
Leaves from Muldersvlei

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Stellenbosch
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN LINE STRAND
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Salt River
    57 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 Stellenbosch to Malmesbury

The distance between Stellenbosch, Cape Town and Malmesbury, Cape Town is approximately 88.39 km, which can typically be travelled in 174 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Stellenbosch 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 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 by bus and train via NORTHERN LINE STRAND, 261 and T03

To get from Stellenbosch to Malmesbury in Cape Town, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NORTHERN LINE STRAND train from Muldersvlei 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 14 min.

194min
Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
Bus - 261261
Bus - T03T03
Leaves from Muldersvlei

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Stellenbosch
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN LINE STRAND
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Salt River
    57 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 Stellenbosch to Malmesbury?

    The fastest way takes 174 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN LINE STRAND, Bus line T01, Bus line T03.

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

    The alternative route takes 194 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN LINE STRAND, Bus line 261, Bus line T03.

  • Is there a direct train between Stellenbosch 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 2 hr 54 min.

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

    The NORTHERN LINE STRAND train line goes from Cape Town station near Stellenbosch to Platform 3 Civic Centre station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Platform 3 Civic Centre station near Malmesbury in Cape Town

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

    The total travel time between Stellenbosch and Malmesbury in Cape Town by train and bus is about 2 hr 54 min.

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

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

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

    Get off the train at the Platform 3 Civic Centre stop, which is closest to Malmesbury in Cape Town.

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