There are 3 ways to get from Observatory to Parow by train, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Observatory to Parow is to train which costs R 10 - R 12 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Observatory to Parow is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs R 75 - R 95.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Salt river and arriving at Parow. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Observatory and Parow is 12 km. The road distance is 13.3 km.
The best way to get from Observatory to Parow without a car is to train which takes 22 min and costs R 10 - R 12.
The train from Salt river to Parow takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Observatory to Parow train services, operated by CT Trains, depart from Salt river station.
Observatory to Parow train services, operated by CT Trains, arrive at Parow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Observatory to Parow is 13 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Observatory to Parow.
There are 6683+ hotels available in Parow.
What companies run services between Observatory, Western Cape, South Africa and Parow, South Africa?
CT Trains operates a train from Salt river to Parow every 15 minutes. Tickets cost R 10–12 and the journey takes 22 min.
- Website
- cttrains.co.za
Train from Salt river to Parow
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 10–12
- Schedules at
- cttrains.co.za
- Metro
- R 10–12
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- R 75–95
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Interact Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 447 7799
- Website
- intercab.co.za
Excite Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 448 4444
- Website
- excitetaxis.co.za
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