Blue Train Pretoria-Cape Town(Blue 1)
Blue Train Pretoria-Cape Town — intercity rail service.
Live Train Status
This train does not operate on Sun. Running days: Tue, Fri.
Blue Train Pretoria-Cape Town — Full Timetable & All Stops
4 stops| # | Station | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pretoria Station Pretoria | Start | 08:30 |
| 2 | Johannesburg Park Station Johannesburg | 11:15 | 11:15 |
| 3 | Kimberley Station Kimberley | 19:01 | 19:01 |
| 5 | Cape Town Railway Station Cape Town | 08:30 | End |
Timetable data is sourced from official South Africa railways records and may vary due to delays or seasonal changes. Always verify with the official operator before travelling.
About Blue Train Pretoria-Cape Town
Blue Train Pretoria-Cape Town (Train No. Blue 1) is a special express. It runs between Pretoria and Cape Town. The journey covers 4 stations and takes approximately 24h 0m. Book tickets at prasa.com — operated by PRASA.
Ticket Classes & Onboard Facilities
Reserved seating
Reserved seating
Onboard Facilities
How to Book Blue Train Pretoria-Cape Town Tickets
Book Online
Book Blue Train Pretoria-Cape Town tickets at prasa.com — the official PRASA portal. Compare fares and seat availability before booking. Online booking typically opens 30–90 days before departure.
Book NowAt the Station
Visit any PRASA booking office in person. Staff can help with seat selection, group bookings, and special assistance. Book early for popular departure times and holidays.
Need Help?
Contact PRASA for schedule information, delay updates, and booking assistance via their official website or station helpdesk.
Visit PRASAFrequently Asked Questions — Blue Train Pretoria-Cape Town
What are the timings for Blue Train Pretoria-Cape Town?
Blue Train Pretoria-Cape Town departs at 08:30 and arrives at the final destination at 08:30. Total journey time is approximately 24h 0m. Always verify current timings with PRASA before travelling.
How much is the ticket price for Blue Train Pretoria-Cape Town?
Blue Train Pretoria-Cape Town fares start from approximately 3,500 (economy class). Book at prasa.com for the latest prices.
How do I book tickets for Blue Train Pretoria-Cape Town?
Book Blue Train Pretoria-Cape Town tickets at prasa.com — the official PRASA booking portal. Tickets are also available at station booking offices. Book in advance for popular routes and holiday periods.
How many stops does Blue Train Pretoria-Cape Town make?
Blue Train Pretoria-Cape Town makes 4 stops. The route starts at Pretoria Station and ends at Cape Town Railway Station. Major intermediate stops include Johannesburg Park Station, Kimberley Station.
Does Blue Train Pretoria-Cape Town run daily?
Check the running days shown in the hero section on this page. Some routes run daily, others run on selected days only. Always verify the current running schedule on the PRASA website or app before booking.
Blue Train Pretoria-Cape Town Ticket Prices
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