How long is the train from Lynedoch to Cape Town?

Direct trains from Lynedoch to Cape Town take about 1 h 50 min on the weekday timetable, and the fastest takes 1 h 35 min.

What time is the first train from Lynedoch to Cape Town?

On weekdays the first direct train leaves Lynedoch at 06:02 and reaches Cape Town at 08:05.

What time is the last train from Lynedoch to Cape Town?

On weekdays the last direct train leaves Lynedoch at 18:00 and reaches Cape Town at 19:50.

How much is a train ticket from Lynedoch to Cape Town?

A Metrorail single ticket from Lynedoch to Cape Town costs about R12 and a return about R24. The trip is roughly 39 km by rail (Zone 2) under PRASA fares valid from 1 August 2025. Off-peak single and return tickets (09:00–14:00) are 40% cheaper.

Do trains run from Lynedoch to Cape Town on weekends?

No direct weekend trains from Lynedoch to Cape Town are scheduled. Weekday trains run from 06:02 until 18:00.

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Lynedoch to Cape Town train times

5 direct trains run from Lynedoch to Cape Town on weekdays, from 06:02 until 18:00, with no direct weekend trains. The trip takes about 1 h 50 min. Use Commute Check for offline schedules and live delay reports from commuters.

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Lynedoch to Cape Town timetable

Every scheduled direct train on the Metrorail Northern Line timetable effective 10 March 2025. Trains can run late or be cancelled, so check commuter reports in the app before you leave.

Weekdays: 5 trains, 06:02 to 18:00

Departs Lynedoch	Arrives Cape Town	Journey	Train
06:02	08:05	2 h 3 min	3400
07:23	09:05	1 h 42 min	3402
14:35	16:10	1 h 35 min	3408
16:20	18:20	2 h	3410
18:00	19:50	1 h 50 min	3412

Weekends: no direct trains

Lynedoch to Cape Town ticket prices

About 39 km by rail, which PRASA prices as Zone 2.

Ticket	Price
Single	R12
Return	R24
Weekly (Mon–Fri)	R70
Weekly (Mon–Sat)	R80
Monthly	R220

Off-peak (09:00–14:00): 40% off single and return tickets.
Pensioners and military veterans: 50% off single and return tickets off-peak.
Scholars in full uniform: 50% off single and return tickets at any time.

Estimated from PRASA fares valid from 1 August 2025 and the distance by rail. Confirm at the ticket office. All Metrorail ticket prices

Lynedoch to Cape Town train questions

How long is the train from Lynedoch to Cape Town?: Direct trains from Lynedoch to Cape Town take about 1 h 50 min on the weekday timetable, and the fastest takes 1 h 35 min.
What time is the first train from Lynedoch to Cape Town?: On weekdays the first direct train leaves Lynedoch at 06:02 and reaches Cape Town at 08:05.
What time is the last train from Lynedoch to Cape Town?: On weekdays the last direct train leaves Lynedoch at 18:00 and reaches Cape Town at 19:50.
How much is a train ticket from Lynedoch to Cape Town?: A Metrorail single ticket from Lynedoch to Cape Town costs about R12 and a return about R24. The trip is roughly 39 km by rail (Zone 2) under PRASA fares valid from 1 August 2025. Off-peak single and return tickets (09:00–14:00) are 40% cheaper.
Do trains run from Lynedoch to Cape Town on weekends?: No direct weekend trains from Lynedoch to Cape Town are scheduled. Weekday trains run from 06:02 until 18:00.

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