There are 3 ways to get from Parow to Observatory by train, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parow to Observatory is to train which costs R 10 - R 12 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Parow to Observatory is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs R 75 - R 95.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Parow and arriving at Salt river. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
The distance between Parow and Observatory is 12 km. The road distance is 13.3 km.
The best way to get from Parow to Observatory without a car is to train which takes 22 min and costs R 10 - R 12.
The train from Parow to Salt river takes 22 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Parow to Observatory train services, operated by CT Trains, depart from Parow station.
Parow to Observatory train services, operated by CT Trains, arrive at Salt river station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parow to Observatory is 13 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Parow to Observatory.
There are 7386+ hotels available in Observatory.
What companies run services between Parow, South Africa and Observatory, Western Cape, South Africa?
CT Trains operates a train from Parow to Salt river every 15 minutes. Tickets cost R 10–12 and the journey takes 22 min.
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- Website
- cttrains.co.za
Train from Parow to Salt river
- 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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