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How to get from Thornton to Strandfontein by bus and train?

From Thornton to Strandfontein by bus and train

To get from Thornton to Strandfontein in Mitchells Plain, take the NORTHERN LINE STRAND train from Thornton station to Bellville station. Next, take the BELLVILLE - STRANDFONTEIN bus from Bellville station to Strandfontein Village station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min. The bus and train schedule from Thornton may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Strandfontein on the Moovit app.

128min
Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
Bus - BELLVILLE - STRANDFONTEINBELLVILLE - STRANDFONTEIN
Walk to Strandfontein
Leaves from Thornton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Thornton
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN LINE STRAND
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bellville
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bellville
    ID 1024
    300 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - BELLVILLE - STRANDFONTEINBELLVILLE - STRANDFONTEIN
    Wait for bus
    BELLVILLE - STRANDFONTEIN
    Strandfontein Village
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Strandfontein Village
    ID 1269
    90 min
  • 7
    Walk to Strandfontein
    Walk to
    Strandfontein
    760 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Thornton to Strandfontein by bus and train via CENTRAL LINE and BELLVILLE - STRANDFONTEIN

To get from Thornton to Strandfontein in Mitchells Plain, take the CENTRAL LINE train from Mutual station to Pentech station. Next, take the BELLVILLE - STRANDFONTEIN bus from Pentech station to Strandfontein Village station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 33 min. The bus and train schedule from Thornton may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Strandfontein on the Moovit app.

153min
Walk to train station
Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
Bus - BELLVILLE - STRANDFONTEINBELLVILLE - STRANDFONTEIN
Walk to Strandfontein
Leaves from Mutual

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Mutual
    1.8 km • 23 min
  • 2
    Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
    Wait for train
    CENTRAL LINE
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Pentech
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pentech
    ID 1286
    470 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - BELLVILLE - STRANDFONTEINBELLVILLE - STRANDFONTEIN
    Wait for bus
    BELLVILLE - STRANDFONTEIN
    Strandfontein Village
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Strandfontein Village
    ID 1269
    70 min
  • 7
    Walk to Strandfontein
    Walk to
    Strandfontein
    760 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Thornton to Strandfontein

The distance between Thornton, Mitchells Plain and Strandfontein, Mitchells Plain is approximately 41.04 km, which can typically be travelled in 128 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Thornton to Strandfontein by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Mitchells Plain – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Thornton to Strandfontein

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

Alternative route from Thornton to Strandfontein by bus and train via CENTRAL LINE and BELLVILLE - STRANDFONTEIN

To get from Thornton to Strandfontein in Mitchells Plain, take the CENTRAL LINE train from Mutual station to Pentech station. Next, take the BELLVILLE - STRANDFONTEIN bus from Pentech station to Strandfontein Village station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 33 min. The bus and train schedule from Thornton may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Strandfontein on the Moovit app.

153min
Walk to train station
Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
Bus - BELLVILLE - STRANDFONTEINBELLVILLE - STRANDFONTEIN
Walk to Strandfontein
Leaves from Mutual

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Mutual
    1.8 km • 23 min
  • 2
    Train - CENTRAL LINECENTRAL LINE
    Wait for train
    CENTRAL LINE
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Pentech
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pentech
    ID 1286
    470 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - BELLVILLE - STRANDFONTEINBELLVILLE - STRANDFONTEIN
    Wait for bus
    BELLVILLE - STRANDFONTEIN
    Strandfontein Village
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Strandfontein Village
    ID 1269
    70 min
  • 7
    Walk to Strandfontein
    Walk to
    Strandfontein
    760 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Thornton to Strandfontein?

    The fastest way takes 128 minutes, using Train line NORTHERN LINE STRAND, Bus line BELLVILLE - STRANDFONTEIN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Thornton to Strandfontein?

    The alternative route takes 153 minutes, using Train line CENTRAL LINE, Bus line BELLVILLE - STRANDFONTEIN.

  • Is there a direct train between Thornton and Strandfontein?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 8 min.

  • Which train line goes from Thornton to Strandfontein?

    The NORTHERN LINE STRAND train line goes from Bellville station near Thornton in Wynberg to Bellville station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Bellville station near Strandfontein in Mitchells Plain.

  • How long does it take to travel from Thornton to Strandfontein by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Thornton in Wynberg and Strandfontein in Mitchells Plain by train and bus is about 2 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Thornton to get to Strandfontein?

    Get on the NORTHERN LINE STRAND train from the Bellville station near Thornton in Wynberg.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Thornton and Strandfontein?

    Get off the train at the Bellville stop, which is closest to Strandfontein in Mitchells Plain.