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How to get fromObservatory to Canal Walkby train, taxi, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Observatory to Canal Walk by train, taxi, or foot

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Paarden to Century citytrain train Northern
    1h 30m
    R 9–11

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Observatory to Canal Walktaxi taxi 8.8 km
    8 min
    R 55–70

  3. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Observatory to Canal Walkwalk walk 9 km
    1h 48m

  4. Train via Esplanade

    1. Take the train from Observatory to Woodstocktrain train Southern
    2. Take the train from Esplanade to Century citytrain train Northern / ...
    2h 38m
    R 19–21

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  • Distance: 11.9 km
  • Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Observatory, Western Cape, South Africa and Canal Walk, South Africa?

Prasa operates a train from Paarden to Century city every 4 hours. Tickets cost R 9–11 and the journey takes 6 min.

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