How to get from Athlone to Manenberg by train?

From Athlone to Manenberg by train

To get from Athlone to Manenberg in Mitchells Plain, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the CAPE FLATS train from Athlone station to Heathfield station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SOUTHERN LINE train and finally take the CENTRAL LINE train from Salt River station to Nyanga station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The train schedule from Athlone may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Manenberg on the Moovit app.

95min
Train - CAPE FLATSCAPE FLATS
Train - SOUTHERN LINESOUTHERN LINE
Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
Walk to Manenberg
Leaves from Athlone

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Athlone
  • 2
    Train - CAPE FLATSCAPE FLATS
    Wait for train
    CAPE FLATS
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Heathfield
    17 min
  • 4
    Train - SOUTHERN LINESOUTHERN LINE
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN LINE
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Salt River
    29 min
  • 6
    Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
    Wait for train
    CENTRAL LINE
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nyanga
    29 min
  • 8
    Walk to Manenberg
    Walk to
    Manenberg
    Renoster Walk
    710 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Athlone to Manenberg

The distance between Athlone, Mitchells Plain and Manenberg, Mitchells Plain is approximately 43.18 km, which can typically be travelled in 95 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Athlone to Manenberg by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Mitchells Plain – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train timetable from Athlone to Manenberg

To check the train timetable from Athlone to Manenberg using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Athlone) and destination (Manenberg), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 95 minutes, using Train line CAPE FLATS, Train line SOUTHERN LINE, Train line CENTRAL LINE.

  • Is there a direct train between Athlone and Manenberg?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 35 min.

  • Which train line goes from Athlone to Manenberg?

    The CAPE FLATS train line goes from Heathfield station near Athlone in Wynberg to Salt River station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Salt River station near Manenberg in Mitchells Plain.

  • How long does it take to travel from Athlone to Manenberg by train?

    The total travel time between Athlone in Wynberg and Manenberg in Mitchells Plain by train is about 1 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Athlone to get to Manenberg?

    Get on the CAPE FLATS train from the Heathfield station near Athlone in Wynberg.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Athlone and Manenberg?

    Get off the train at the Salt River station, which is closest to Manenberg in Mitchells Plain.

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