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Steurhof to Cape Town train times

42 direct trains run from Steurhof to Cape Town on weekdays, from 05:12 until 19:42, and 16 on weekends. The trip takes about 36 min. Use Commute Check for offline schedules and live delay reports from commuters.

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Steurhof to Cape Town timetable

Every scheduled direct train on the Metrorail Southern Line timetable effective 2 February 2026. Trains can run late or be cancelled, so check commuter reports in the app before you leave.

Weekdays: 42 trains, 05:12 to 19:42
Departs SteurhofArrives Cape TownJourneyTrain
05:1205:4836 min0100
05:2706:0336 min0102
05:3906:1536 min0104
05:5706:3336 min0106
06:1206:4836 min0108
06:2707:0336 min0110
06:4207:1836 min0112
07:1207:4836 min0114
07:2708:0336 min0116
07:4208:1836 min0118
07:5708:3336 min0120
08:1208:4836 min0122
08:2709:0336 min0124
08:4209:1836 min0126
09:1209:4836 min0128
09:2710:0336 min0130
09:4210:1836 min0132
09:5710:3336 min0134
10:2711:0336 min0136
11:0211:3836 min0138
11:2712:0336 min0140
12:0212:3836 min0142
12:2713:0336 min0144
13:0213:3836 min0146
13:2714:0336 min0148
14:0214:3836 min0150
14:2715:0336 min0152
15:0215:3836 min0154
15:2716:0336 min0156
16:0216:3836 min0158
16:2717:0336 min0160
16:5717:3336 min0162
17:1217:4836 min0164
17:2718:0336 min0166
17:4218:1836 min0168
17:5718:3336 min0170
18:1218:4836 min0172
18:2719:0336 min0174
18:4219:1836 min0176
18:5719:3336 min0178
19:1219:4836 min0180
19:4220:1836 min0182
Weekends: 16 trains, 05:11 to 18:06
Departs SteurhofArrives Cape TownJourneyTrain
05:1105:4837 min0100
06:2106:5837 min0102
07:1107:4837 min0104
07:4108:1837 min0106
08:2108:5837 min0108
09:0109:3837 min0110
09:4110:1837 min0112
10:4111:1837 min0114
11:4112:1837 min0116
12:4113:1837 min0118
13:5614:3337 min0120
14:3215:0836 min0122
15:1115:4837 min0124
16:3017:0636 min0126
17:3718:1336 min0128
18:0618:4337 min0130

Steurhof to Cape Town ticket prices

About 16 km by rail, which PRASA prices as Zone 2.

TicketPrice
SingleR12
ReturnR24
Weekly (Mon–Fri)R70
Weekly (Mon–Sat)R80
MonthlyR220
  • 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

Steurhof to Cape Town train questions

How long is the train from Steurhof to Cape Town?
Direct trains from Steurhof to Cape Town take about 36 min on the weekday timetable.
What time is the first train from Steurhof to Cape Town?
On weekdays the first direct train leaves Steurhof at 05:12 and reaches Cape Town at 05:48. On weekends it leaves at 05:11 and arrives at 05:48.
What time is the last train from Steurhof to Cape Town?
On weekdays the last direct train leaves Steurhof at 19:42 and reaches Cape Town at 20:18. On weekends it leaves at 18:06 and arrives at 18:43.
How much is a train ticket from Steurhof to Cape Town?
A Metrorail single ticket from Steurhof to Cape Town costs about R12 and a return about R24. The trip is roughly 16 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 Steurhof to Cape Town on weekends?
Yes. The weekend timetable has 16 direct trains from Steurhof to Cape Town, from 05:11 until 18:06.

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