How to get from Democracy South to Manenberg by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Democracy South to Manenberg in Mitchells Plain, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 260 bus from Democracy South station to Quest station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 261 bus and finally take the CENTRAL LINE train from Cape Town station to Nyanga station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 120 min.

120min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 260260
Bus - 261261
Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
Walk to Manenberg
Leaves from Democracy South

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Democracy South
    ID FTV065WB
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 260260
    Wait for bus
    260
    Milnerton Lighthouse
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Quest
    ID FTV064SB
    3 min
  • 4
    Bus - 261261
    Wait for bus
    261
    Adderley
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castle
    ID FTV073WB
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cape Town
    230 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
    Wait for train
    CENTRAL LINE
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nyanga
    32 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 261 and CENTRAL LINE

To get from Democracy South to Manenberg in Mitchells Plain, take the 261 bus from Democracy North station to Castle station. Next, take the CENTRAL LINE train from Cape Town station to Nyanga station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min.

127min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 261261
Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
Walk to Manenberg
Leaves from Democracy North

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Democracy North
    ID MC03WB
    930 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 261261
    Wait for bus
    261
    Adderley
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castle
    ID FTV073WB
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cape Town
    230 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
    Wait for train
    CENTRAL LINE
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nyanga
    32 min
  • 7
    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 Democracy South to Manenberg

The distance between Democracy South, Mitchells Plain and Manenberg, Mitchells Plain is approximately 32.13 km, which can typically be travelled in 120 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Democracy South 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 Democracy South

Democracy South is located at Democracy South, Mitchells Plain and the nearest public transport station is Democracy South.

Train stations close to Democracy South:

  • Century City

Bus stations close to Democracy South:

  • Democracy South
  • Zastron
  • Sanddrift

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

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 261 and CENTRAL LINE

To get from Democracy South to Manenberg in Mitchells Plain, take the 261 bus from Democracy North station to Castle station. Next, take the CENTRAL LINE train from Cape Town station to Nyanga station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min.

127min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 261261
Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
Walk to Manenberg
Leaves from Democracy North

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Democracy North
    ID MC03WB
    930 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Bus - 261261
    Wait for bus
    261
    Adderley
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castle
    ID FTV073WB
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cape Town
    230 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
    Wait for train
    CENTRAL LINE
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nyanga
    32 min
  • 7
    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 Democracy South to Manenberg?

    The fastest way takes 120 minutes, using Bus line 260, Bus line 261, Bus line CENTRAL LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Democracy South to Manenberg?

    The alternative route takes 127 minutes, using Bus line 261, Bus line CENTRAL LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Democracy South and Manenberg?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 120 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Democracy South to Manenberg?

    The 260 bus line goes from Democracy South station near Democracy South in Cape to Milnerton Lighthouse station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Milnerton Lighthouse station near Manenberg in Mitchells Plain.

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

    The total travel time between Democracy South in Cape and Manenberg in Mitchells Plain by bus and train is about 120 min.

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

    Get on the 260 bus from the Democracy South stop near Democracy South in Cape.

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

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

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