How to get from Cape Town Station to Strand by funicular?

From Cape Town Station to Strand by funicular

Take one direct funicular from Cape Town Station to Strand in Cape Town: take the MQLF1IU5OKGUEKDAAI2LDW funicular from Cape Town station to Somerset West station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The funicular schedule from Cape Town Station may change. We recommend you check the updated funicular schedule to Strand on the Moovit app.

88min
Walk to funicular station
Funicular - MQLF1IU5OKGUEKDAAI2LDWMQLF1IU5OKGUEKDAAI2LDW
Leaves from Cape Town

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to funicular station
    Walk to funicular station
    Cape Town
    1000 m • 13 min
  • 2
    Funicular - MQLF1IU5OKGUEKDAAI2LDWMQLF1IU5OKGUEKDAAI2LDW
    Wait for funicular
    MQLF1IU5OKGUEKDAAI2LDW
    Umtata
  • 3
    Ride to funicular station Somerset West
    Ride to funicular station
    Somerset West
    75 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Cape Town Station to Strand

The distance between Cape Town Station, Cape Town and Strand, Cape Town is approximately 55.39 km, which can typically be travelled in 88 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cape Town Station to Strand by funicular, so no matter how you choose to travel in Cape Town – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Funicular timetable from Cape Town Station to Strand

To check the funicular timetable from Cape Town Station to Strand using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Cape Town Station) and destination (Strand), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available funicular routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each funicular, 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 funicular timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cape Town Station to Strand?

    The fastest way takes 88 minutes, using Funicular line MQLF1IU5OKGUEKDAAI2LDW.

  • Is there a direct funicular between Cape Town Station and Strand?

    Yes, there’s a direct funicular going from Cape Town Station in Goodwood to Strand in Cape Town in 1 hr 28 min.

  • Which funicular line goes from Cape Town Station to Strand?

    The MQLF1IU5OKGUEKDAAI2LDW funicular line goes from Cape Town station near Cape Town Station in Goodwood to Somerset West station near Strand in Cape Town.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cape Town Station to Strand by funicular?

    The total travel time between Cape Town Station in Goodwood and Strand in Cape Town by funicular is about 1 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the funicular near Cape Town Station to get to Strand?

    Get on the MQLF1IU5OKGUEKDAAI2LDW funicular from the Cape Town station near Cape Town Station in Goodwood.

  • Where do I get off the funicular when travelling between Cape Town Station and Strand?

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

  • When is the last funicular from Cape Town Station to Strand?

    The last funicular from Cape Town Station in Goodwood to Strand in Cape Town is the CPT - EL - UMTATA line. It leaves the Cape Town station at 18:00.

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