Premier Classe Timetable and Fares (update, 01 March 2019)
Routes: Johannesburg » Cape Town » Johannesburg | Johannesburg » Durban » Johannesburg
| 2019/20 PREMIER CLASSE TRAIN ROUTES, SCHEDULES & FARES | |||||||
| *Please note: All planned annual fare increases have been put on hold until further notice. | |||||||
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Premier Classe | JNB » CPT » JNB (running as scheduled) |
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Train Journey: 25 hours | Frequency: Once p/week | JNB - CPT: Thursday | CPT - JNB: Tuesday | Fare: R 3120 | Peak: TBC |
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Johannesburg » Cape Town |
Cape Town » Johannesburg |
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Days running |
Thursday once p/week |
Days running |
Tuesday once p/week |
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Train Station |
Arrival |
Departure |
Train Station |
Arrival |
Departure |
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Johannesburg |
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10:30 day 1 |
Cape Town |
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09:05 day 1 |
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Kimberley |
18:35 day 1 |
19:07 day 1 |
Beaufort West |
18:25 day 1 |
18:45 day 1 |
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Beaufort West |
03:10 day 2 |
03:40 day 2 |
Kimberley |
02:40 day 2 |
03:00 day 2 |
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Cape Town |
12:40 day 2 |
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Johannesburg |
11:03 day 2 |
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Month |
Feb / Mar |
Apr / May / Jun |
Jul / Aug |
Sep / Oct / Nov |
Dec / Jan |
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Fares |
R 3120 |
R 3120 |
R 3120 |
R 3120 |
R 3120 |
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Fares are per adult one way / kids 3-9 (80%) |
Times/Fares are subject to change without notification |
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Premier Classe | JNB » DBN » JNB (discontinued) |
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Train Journey: 14 hours | Frequency: N/a | Fare: N/a | Peak: N/a |
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Johannesburg » Durban |
Durban » Johannesburg |
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Days running |
discontinued |
Days running |
discontinued |
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Train Station |
Arrival |
Departure |
Train Station |
Arrival |
Departure |
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Johannesburg |
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18:40 day 1 |
Durban |
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19:15 day 1 |
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Germiston |
19:03 day 1 |
19:18 day 1 |
Pietermaritzburg |
21:43 day 1 |
21:53 day 1 |
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Pietermaritzburg |
06:15 day 2 |
06:32 day 2 |
Germiston |
09:07 day 2 |
09:17 day 2 |
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Durban |
09:10 day 2 |
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Johannesburg |
09:35 day 2 |
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Month |
Feb / Mar |
Apr / May / Jun |
Jul / Aug |
Sep / Oct / Nov |
Dec / Jan |
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Fares |
N/a |
N/a |
N/a |
N/a |
N/a |
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Fares are per adult one way / kids 3-9 (80%) |
Times/Fares are subject to change without notification |
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Premier Classe| Additional (seasonal) |
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Train Journey: 14 hours | Frequency: Once off | Departure: Friday | Return: Monday | Fare: N/a |
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Johannesburg » Durban |
Durban » Johannesburg |
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Days running |
Not scheduled |
Days running |
Not scheduled |
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Train Station |
Arrival |
Departure |
Train Station |
Arrival |
Departure |
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Johannesburg |
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18:20 day 1 |
Durban |
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17:30 day 1 |
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Durban |
08:30 day 2 |
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Johannesburg |
06:30 day 2 |
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Month |
Feb / Mar |
Apr / May / Jun |
Jul / Aug |
Sep / Oct / Nov |
Dec / Jan |
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Fares |
N/a |
N/a |
N/a |
N/a |
N/a |
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Fares are p/adult one way / kids 3-9 (80% ) |
Times/Fares are subject to change without notification |
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Premier Classe | JNB » PE » JNB (discontinued) |
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Train Journey: 20 hours | Frequency: N/A | Travel days: N/A | Fare: N/a | Peak: N/a |
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Johannesburg » Port Elizabeth |
Port Elizabeth » Johannesburg |
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Days running |
Discontinued |
Days running |
Discontinued |
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Train Station |
Arrival |
Departure |
Train Station |
Arrival |
Departure |
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Johannesburg |
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13:15 day 1 |
Port Elizabeth |
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15:00 day 1 |
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Vereeniging |
14:45 day 1 |
14:55 day 1 |
Allicedale |
16:42 day 1 |
16:47 day 1 |
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Kroonstad |
17:15 day 1 |
17:25 day 1 |
Cookhouse |
18:16 day 1 |
18:23 day 1 |
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Bloemfontein |
20:20 day 1 |
20:30 day 1 |
Cradock |
19:25 day 1 |
19:32 day 1 |
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Cradock |
04:35 day 2 |
04:45 day 2 |
Bloemfontein |
04:26 day 2 |
04:46 day 2 |
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Cookhouse |
05:45 day 2 |
06:00 day 2 |
Kroonstad |
07:36 day 2 |
07:52 day 2 |
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Allicedale |
07:15 day 2 |
07:25 day 2 |
Vereeniging |
10:07 day 2 |
10:10 day 2 |
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Port Elizabeth |
09:15 day 2 |
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Johannesburg |
11:35 day 2 |
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Month |
Feb / Mar |
Apr / May / Jun |
Jul / Aug |
Sep / Oct / Nov |
Dec / Jan |
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Fares |
N/a |
N/a |
N/a |
N/a |
N/a |
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Fares are per adult one way / kids 3-9 (80%) |
Times/Fares are subject to change without notification |
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News & Updates
How are fares quoted?
Fares are quoted per adult, single fare, one way journey.
Peak season fares start 01 December to 31
January.
Senior citizen fares
are not offered on Premier Classe.
March 01, 2019
How far in advance...?
Premier Classe trains can be booked 12 months (one year) in advance.
March 01, 2019
How much luggage?
On Premier Classe trains, allowance is made for +- 29kg luggage per adult fare paid. There is storage space under the bunk and above the cupboard inside your compartment.
Feb 28, 2019
Premier Classe Routes?
One Premier Classe train route is operating between Johannesburg - Cape Town. Durban and Port Elizabeth have been discontinued due to low occupancies.
Nov 22, 2018
Car Transport by Rail
Car transport routes are: Johannesburg -Cape Town, -Durban and -Port elizabeth.
*Cars can only be loaded and off-loaded at these stations.March 01, 2019
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