How to get from Paarl to Somerset West by train?

From Paarl to Somerset West by train

To get from Paarl to Somerset West in Cape Town, take the NORTHERN LINE STRAND train from Paarl station to Bellville station. Next, take the NORTHERN LINE STRAND train from Bellville station to Faure station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min.

130min
Walk to train station
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Walk to Somerset West
Leaves from Paarl

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Paarl
    530 m • 7 min
  • 2
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    Wait for train
    NORTHERN LINE STRAND
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bellville
    45 min
  • 4
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    Wait for train
    NORTHERN LINE STRAND
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Faure
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to Somerset West
    Walk to
    Somerset West
    3.48 km • 44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Paarl to Somerset West

The distance between Paarl, Cape Town and Somerset West, Cape Town is approximately 60.53 km, which can typically be travelled in 130 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Paarl to Somerset West by 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 Paarl

Paarl is located at Paarl, Cape Town and the nearest public transport station is Paarl.

Train stations close to Paarl:

  • Paarl

Funicular stations close to Paarl:

  • Paarl

Public transport stations close to Somerset West, Cape Town

Somerset West is located at Somerset West, Cape Town and the nearest public transport station is Macassar.

Train stations close to Somerset West:

  • Faure
  • Chris Hani
  • Firgrove

Bus stations close to Somerset West:

  • Macassar

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Paarl to Somerset West?

    The fastest way takes 130 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN LINE STRAND, Bus line NORTHERN LINE STRAND.

  • Is there a direct train between Paarl and Somerset West in Cape Town?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 10 min.

  • Which train line goes from Paarl to Somerset West in Cape Town?

    The NORTHERN LINE STRAND train line goes from Paarl station near Paarl to Bellville station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Bellville station near Somerset West in Cape Town

  • How long does it take to travel from Paarl to Somerset West in Cape Town by train?

    The total travel time between Paarl and Somerset West in Cape Town by train is about 2 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Paarl to get to Somerset West in Cape Town?

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

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Paarl and Somerset West in Cape Town?

    Get off the train at the Bellville station, which is closest to Somerset West in Cape Town.

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