What is the cheapest way to get from Merafe to Braamfontein?

The cheapest way to get from Merafe to Braamfontein is to train which costs R 8 - R 9 and takes 46 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Merafe to Braamfontein?

The fastest way to get from Merafe to Braamfontein is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs R 130 - R 170.

Is there a direct bus between Merafe and Braamfontein?

No, there is no direct bus from Merafe to Braamfontein. However, there are services departing from Koma & Jabulani Flats and arriving at Joburg Theatre via Lakeview. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.

Is there a direct train between Merafe and Braamfontein?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Merafe and arriving at Johannesburg. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

How far is it from Merafe to Braamfontein?

The distance between Merafe and Braamfontein is 25 km. The road distance is 24.6 km.

How do I travel from Merafe to Braamfontein without a car?

The best way to get from Merafe to Braamfontein without a car is to train which takes 46 min and costs R 8 - R 9.

How long does it take to get from Merafe to Braamfontein?

The train from Merafe to Johannesburg takes 46 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Merafe to Braamfontein bus from?

Merafe to Braamfontein bus services, operated by Rea Vaya, depart from Koma & Jabulani Flats station.

Where do I catch the Merafe to Braamfontein train from?

Merafe to Braamfontein train services, operated by Metrorail, depart from Merafe station.

Train or bus from Merafe to Braamfontein?

The best way to get from Merafe to Braamfontein is to train which takes 46 min and costs R 8 - R 9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 27 - R 40 and takes 55 min.

Where does the Merafe to Braamfontein bus arrive?

Merafe to Braamfontein bus services, operated by Rea Vaya, arrive at Lakeview station.

Where does the Merafe to Braamfontein train arrive?

Merafe to Braamfontein train services, operated by Metrorail, arrive at Johannesburg station.

Can I drive from Merafe to Braamfontein?

Yes, the driving distance between Merafe to Braamfontein is 25 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Merafe to Braamfontein.

Where can I stay near Braamfontein?

There are 4276+ hotels available in Braamfontein.

Merafe to Braamfontein - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Merafe to Braamfontein by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Merafe to Johannesburg
46 min
R 8–9
Bus
1. Take the bus from Koma & Jabulani Flats to LakeviewC2
2. Take the bus from Lakeview to Joburg TheatreLakeview Station
55 min
R 28–39
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Merafe to Braamfontein24.6 km
25 min
R 130–170
Drive 24.6 km
1. Drive from Merafe to Braamfontein24.6 km
25 min
R 59–85

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 25 km
Duration: 46 min

What companies run services between Merafe, South Africa and Braamfontein, Gauteng, South Africa?

Metrorail operates a train from Merafe to Johannesburg hourly. Tickets cost R 8–9 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Merafe to Joburg Theatre via Koma & Jabulani Flats and Lakeview in around 55 min.

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