Train from Soshanguve to Cape Town

Travel Recommendation: Soshanguve to Cape Town

Transport Mode

• Mode: Air travel followed by a train transfer

Companies

• Airline: South African Airways (SAA), Mango Airlines
• Train Service: Shosholoza Meyl

Duration

• Flight Duration: Approximately 2 hours
• Train Transfer Duration: Approximately 2 hours
• Total Duration: Around 4 hours (not including layovers)

Distance

• Total Distance: Approximately 1,600 km (994 miles)

Costs

• Flight Costs: Estimated £80 - £120 (one way)
• Train Costs: Approximately £15 - £25
• Total Costs: Estimated between £95 - £145

Roads/Routes

• Roads: Not applicable for flight; however, for those opting to drive, the N1 National Route is key from Pretoria to Cape Town.

Pro Tip

Pro Tip: If you're flying with South African Airways, consider checking in online and choosing your seat in advance to ensure the best experience. For the train segment, it’s always best to book your ticket a few days in advance, especially during weekends or holidays.

Recommendation: For a comfortable journey, flying is the fastest and most efficient option, followed by a train for a scenic approach into Cape Town. Be sure to check for any flight and train schedule changes prior to your trip.