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

By bus and train

To get from Bosmansdam to Manenberg in Mitchells Plain, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 251 bus from Bosmansdam station to Omuramba station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 261 bus and finally take the CENTRAL LINE train from Esplanade station to Nyanga station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min.

122min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 251251
Bus - 261261
Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
Walk to Manenberg
Leaves from Bosmansdam

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bosmansdam
    ID FMG007NB
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    Omuramba
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Omuramba
    ID Omuramba
    12 min
  • 4
    Bus - 261261
    Wait for bus
    261
    Adderley
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Davison
    ID FTV076WB
    40 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Esplanade
    340 m • 5 min
  • 7
    Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
    Wait for train
    CENTRAL LINE
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nyanga
    28 min
  • 9
    Walk to Manenberg
    Walk to
    Manenberg
    Renoster Walk
    680 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 260, 261 and CENTRAL LINE

To get from Bosmansdam to Manenberg in Mitchells Plain, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 260 bus from Century Gate station to Quest station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 261 bus and finally take the CENTRAL LINE train from Esplanade station to Nyanga station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min.

101min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 260260
Bus - 261261
Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
Walk to Manenberg
Leaves from Century Gate

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Century Gate
    ID FCC001SB
    590 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 260260
    Wait for bus
    260
    Milnerton Lighthouse
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Quest
    ID FTV064SB
    9 min
  • 4
    Bus - 261261
    Wait for bus
    261
    Adderley
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Davison
    ID FTV076WB
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Esplanade
    340 m • 5 min
  • 7
    Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
    Wait for train
    CENTRAL LINE
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nyanga
    28 min
  • 9
    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 Bosmansdam to Manenberg

The distance between Bosmansdam, Mitchells Plain and Manenberg, Mitchells Plain is approximately 34.91 km, which can typically be travelled in 122 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bosmansdam 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 Bosmansdam

Bosmansdam is located at Bosmansdam, Mitchells Plain and the nearest public transport station is Drill.

Train stations close to Bosmansdam:

  • Century City

Bus stations close to Bosmansdam:

  • Drill
  • Bosmansdam
  • Estuaries

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

Alternative route by bus and train via 260, 261 and CENTRAL LINE

To get from Bosmansdam to Manenberg in Mitchells Plain, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 260 bus from Century Gate station to Quest station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 261 bus and finally take the CENTRAL LINE train from Esplanade station to Nyanga station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min.

101min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 260260
Bus - 261261
Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
Walk to Manenberg
Leaves from Century Gate

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Century Gate
    ID FCC001SB
    590 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 260260
    Wait for bus
    260
    Milnerton Lighthouse
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Quest
    ID FTV064SB
    9 min
  • 4
    Bus - 261261
    Wait for bus
    261
    Adderley
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Davison
    ID FTV076WB
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Esplanade
    340 m • 5 min
  • 7
    Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
    Wait for train
    CENTRAL LINE
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nyanga
    28 min
  • 9
    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 Bosmansdam to Manenberg?

    The fastest way takes 122 minutes, using Bus line 251, Bus line 261, Bus line CENTRAL LINE.

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

    The alternative route takes 101 minutes, using Bus line 260, Bus line 261, Bus line CENTRAL LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Bosmansdam and Manenberg?

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

  • Which bus line goes from Bosmansdam to Manenberg?

    The 251 bus line goes from Bosmansdam station near Bosmansdam in Cape to Omuramba station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Omuramba station near Manenberg in Mitchells Plain.

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

    The total travel time between Bosmansdam in Cape and Manenberg in Mitchells Plain by bus and train is about 2 hr 2 min.

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

    Get on the 251 bus from the Bosmansdam stop near Bosmansdam in Cape.

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

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

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