Shosholoza Cape Town-Port Elizabeth(SM201)
Shosholoza Cape Town-Port Elizabeth
Live Train Status
This train does not operate on Sun. Running days: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri.
Shosholoza Cape Town-Port Elizabeth — Full Timetable & All Stops
3 stops| # | Station | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cape Town Railway Station Cape Town | Start | 08:00 |
| 2 | George Station George | 13:45 | 13:45 |
| 3 | Port Elizabeth Station Port Elizabeth | 22:00 | 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 Shosholoza Cape Town-Port Elizabeth
Shosholoza Cape Town-Port Elizabeth (Train No. SM201) is a express train. It runs between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth. The journey covers 3 stations and takes approximately 14h 0m. Book tickets at prasa.com — operated by PRASA.
Ticket Classes & Onboard Facilities
Standard seating, most affordable class
Premium seating, exclusive coach
Onboard Facilities
How to Book Shosholoza Cape Town-Port Elizabeth Tickets
Book Online
Book Shosholoza Cape Town-Port Elizabeth 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 — Shosholoza Cape Town-Port Elizabeth
What are the timings for Shosholoza Cape Town-Port Elizabeth?
Shosholoza Cape Town-Port Elizabeth departs at 08:00 and arrives at the final destination at 22:00. Total journey time is approximately 14h 0m. Always verify current timings with PRASA before travelling.
How much is the ticket price for Shosholoza Cape Town-Port Elizabeth?
Shosholoza Cape Town-Port Elizabeth fares start from approximately 450 (economy class). Book at prasa.com for the latest prices.
How do I book tickets for Shosholoza Cape Town-Port Elizabeth?
Book Shosholoza Cape Town-Port Elizabeth 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 Shosholoza Cape Town-Port Elizabeth make?
Shosholoza Cape Town-Port Elizabeth makes 3 stops. The route starts at Cape Town Railway Station and ends at Port Elizabeth Station. Major intermediate stops include George Station.
Does Shosholoza Cape Town-Port Elizabeth 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.
Shosholoza Cape Town-Port Elizabeth Ticket Prices
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