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How to get from Paarl to University Of Cape Town by train?

By train

To get from Paarl to University Of Cape Town in Wynberg, take the NORTHERN LINE STRAND train from Paarl station to Salt River station. Next, take the SOUTHERN LINE train from Salt River station to Rondebosch station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min.

117min
Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
Train - SOUTHERN LINESOUTHERN LINE
Walk to University Of Cape Town
Leaves from Paarl

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Paarl
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERN LINE STRANDNORTHERN LINE STRAND
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN LINE STRAND
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Salt River
    73 min
  • 4
    Train - SOUTHERN LINESOUTHERN LINE
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN LINE
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rondebosch
    9 min
  • 6
    Walk to University Of Cape Town
    Walk to
    University Of Cape Town
    Engineering Mall
    1.79 km • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By funicular and train

To get from Paarl to University Of Cape Town in Wynberg, take the RKF-CUXDJKSJZ6DAAI2NTQ funicular from Paarl station to Cape Town station. Next, take the SOUTHERN LINE train from Cape Town station to Rondebosch station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 48 min.

168min
Walk to funicular station
Funicular - RKF-CUXDJKSJZ6DAAI2NTQRKF-CUXDJKSJZ6DAAI2NTQ
Train - SOUTHERN LINESOUTHERN LINE
Walk to University Of Cape Town
Leaves from Paarl

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to funicular station
    Walk to funicular station
    Paarl
    530 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Funicular - RKF-CUXDJKSJZ6DAAI2NTQRKF-CUXDJKSJZ6DAAI2NTQ
    Wait for funicular
    RKF-CUXDJKSJZ6DAAI2NTQ
    Cape Town
  • 3
    Ride to funicular station
    Ride to funicular station
    Cape Town
    105 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cape Town
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - SOUTHERN LINESOUTHERN LINE
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN LINE
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rondebosch
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to University Of Cape Town
    Walk to
    University Of Cape Town
    Engineering Mall
    1.79 km • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Paarl to University Of Cape Town

The distance between Paarl, Wynberg and University Of Cape Town, Wynberg is approximately 59.64 km, which can typically be travelled in 117 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Paarl to University Of Cape Town by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Wynberg – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Paarl

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

Train stations close to Paarl:

  • Huguenot

Funicular stations close to Paarl:

  • Paarl

Public transport stations close to University Of Cape Town, Wynberg

University Of Cape Town is located at Engineering Mall, Wynberg and the nearest public transport station is Rondebosch.

Train stations close to University Of Cape Town:

  • Rondebosch
  • Rosebank
  • Mowbray

By funicular and train

To get from Paarl to University Of Cape Town in Wynberg, take the RKF-CUXDJKSJZ6DAAI2NTQ funicular from Paarl station to Cape Town station. Next, take the SOUTHERN LINE train from Cape Town station to Rondebosch station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 48 min.

168min
Walk to funicular station
Funicular - RKF-CUXDJKSJZ6DAAI2NTQRKF-CUXDJKSJZ6DAAI2NTQ
Train - SOUTHERN LINESOUTHERN LINE
Walk to University Of Cape Town
Leaves from Paarl

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to funicular station
    Walk to funicular station
    Paarl
    530 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Funicular - RKF-CUXDJKSJZ6DAAI2NTQRKF-CUXDJKSJZ6DAAI2NTQ
    Wait for funicular
    RKF-CUXDJKSJZ6DAAI2NTQ
    Cape Town
  • 3
    Ride to funicular station
    Ride to funicular station
    Cape Town
    105 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cape Town
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - SOUTHERN LINESOUTHERN LINE
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN LINE
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rondebosch
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to University Of Cape Town
    Walk to
    University Of Cape Town
    Engineering Mall
    1.79 km • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Paarl to University Of Cape Town?

    The fastest way takes 117 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN LINE STRAND, Bus line SOUTHERN LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Paarl to University Of Cape Town?

    The alternative route takes 168 minutes, using Bus line RKF-CUXDJKSJZ6DAAI2NTQ, Bus line SOUTHERN LINE.

  • Is there a direct train between Paarl and University Of Cape Town?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 57 min.

  • Which train line goes from Paarl to University Of Cape Town?

    The NORTHERN LINE STRAND train line goes from Salt River station near Paarl in Paarl to Rondebosch station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Rondebosch station near University Of Cape Town in Wynberg.

  • How long does it take to travel from Paarl to University Of Cape Town by train?

    The total travel time between Paarl in Paarl and University Of Cape Town in Wynberg by train is about 1 hr 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Paarl to get to University Of Cape Town?

    Get on the NORTHERN LINE STRAND train from the Salt River station near Paarl in Paarl.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Paarl and University Of Cape Town?

    Get off the train at the Rondebosch station, which is closest to University Of Cape Town in Wynberg.

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