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How to get from Balfour to Manenberg by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Balfour to Manenberg in Mitchells Plain, take the 102 bus from Balfour station to Salt River Rail station. Next, take the CENTRAL LINE train from Salt River station to Nyanga station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min.

52min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 102102
Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
Walk to Manenberg
Leaves from Balfour

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Balfour
    ID FIC100NB
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 102102
    Wait for bus
    102
    Salt River Rail
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salt River Rail
    ID FWS03NB
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Salt River
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
    Wait for train
    CENTRAL LINE
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nyanga
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to Manenberg
    Walk to
    Manenberg
    Renoster Walk
    680 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train

Take one direct train from Balfour to Manenberg in Mitchells Plain: take the CENTRAL LINE train from Esplanade station to Nyanga station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min.

64min
Walk to train station
Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
Walk to Manenberg
Leaves from Esplanade

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Esplanade
    1.7 km • 22 min
  • 2
    Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
    Wait for train
    CENTRAL LINE
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nyanga
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to Manenberg
    Walk to
    Manenberg
    Renoster Walk
    680 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Balfour to Manenberg

The distance between Balfour, Mitchells Plain and Manenberg, Mitchells Plain is approximately 20.43 km, which can typically be travelled in 52 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balfour to Manenberg 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 Balfour

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

Train stations close to Balfour:

  • Salt River
  • Woodstock
  • Esplanade

Bus stations close to Balfour:

  • Upper Salt River
  • Upper Roodebloem
  • Coronation East

Public transport stations close to Manenberg, Mitchells Plain

Manenberg is located at Renoster Walk, Mitchells Plain and the nearest public transport station is Nyanga.

Train stations close to Manenberg:

  • Nyanga
  • Heideveld
  • Philippi

By train

Take one direct train from Balfour to Manenberg in Mitchells Plain: take the CENTRAL LINE train from Esplanade station to Nyanga station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min.

64min
Walk to train station
Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
Walk to Manenberg
Leaves from Esplanade

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Esplanade
    1.7 km • 22 min
  • 2
    Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
    Wait for train
    CENTRAL LINE
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nyanga
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to Manenberg
    Walk to
    Manenberg
    Renoster Walk
    680 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Balfour to Manenberg?

    The fastest way takes 52 minutes, using Bus line 102, Bus line CENTRAL LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Balfour to Manenberg?

    The alternative route takes 64 minutes, using Bus line CENTRAL LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Balfour and Manenberg?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 52 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Balfour to Manenberg?

    The 102 bus line goes from Balfour station near Balfour in Goodwood to Salt River Rail station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Manenberg station near Manenberg in Mitchells Plain.

  • How long does it take to travel from Balfour to Manenberg by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Balfour in Goodwood and Manenberg in Mitchells Plain by bus and train is about 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Balfour to get to Manenberg?

    Get on the 102 bus from the Balfour stop near Balfour in Goodwood.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Balfour and Manenberg?

    Get off the bus at the Manenberg station, which is closest to Manenberg in Mitchells Plain.

  • When is the first train from Balfour to Manenberg?

    The first train from Balfour in Goodwood to Manenberg in Mitchells Plain is Central Line to Bellville. It leaves the Esplanade station at 08:29.

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