Cape Town Metrorail / Northern Line

Monte Vista train times and timetable

Northern Line branch stop for Monte Vista commuters. On weekdays trains leave Monte Vista from 06:25 until 19:15, and the direct train to Cape Town takes about 35 min. Get live delay, cancellation, crowd, and outage reports from other commuters.

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Next scheduled trains

Tuesday, 13 October timetable. Live delay and cancellation reports are in the app.

No later scheduled trains found today.

The next listed service is tomorrow at 06:25 toward Cape Town.

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Monte Vista timetable at a glance

Scheduled departures from 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.

Direction	Weekdays	Weekends
Toward Cape Town	13 trains06:25 to 19:15	6 trains07:22 to 13:52
Away from Cape TownTrains end at Bellville	12 trains06:30 to 18:25	5 trains06:20 to 14:13

Trains between Monte Vista and Cape Town

Every scheduled departure, journey times and ticket prices for each trip.

Nearby stations on the Northern Line

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Esplanade Northern Line ESP Ysterplaat Northern Line YSP Century City Northern Line CNC De Grendel Northern Line DGR Avondale Northern Line AVD Oosterzee Northern Line OST

Monte Vista train questions

What time is the first train from Monte Vista?: On weekdays the first scheduled train leaves Monte Vista at 06:25 toward Cape Town. On weekends it leaves at 06:20 toward Bellville.
What time is the last train from Monte Vista?: On weekdays the last scheduled train leaves Monte Vista at 19:15 toward Cape Town. On weekends it leaves at 14:13 toward Bellville.
How long is the train from Monte Vista to Cape Town?: Direct trains from Monte Vista to Cape Town take about 35 min on the weekday timetable, and the fastest takes 29 min. There are 13 direct trains on weekdays.
How much is a train ticket from Monte Vista to Cape Town?: A Metrorail single ticket from Monte Vista to Cape Town costs about R10 and a return about R20 (Zone 1, PRASA fares valid from 1 August 2025). Off-peak single and return tickets (09:00–14:00) are 40% cheaper.
Which line is Monte Vista station on?: Monte Vista is on the Metrorail Northern Line in Cape Town, with weekday trains toward Cape Town and Bellville.

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