Premier Classe Luxury Train Travel, fares and tickets in South Africa | South Africa Train Journey between Johannesburg and Cape Town | Johannesburg to Durban Train Journeys

 

Premier Classe Safari Special

Includes a train ticket from Cape Town to Johannesburg;

1 night hotel accommodation in Johannesburg, a Pilanesberg Day Safari – R5860 per person sharing.  

Overnight Pilanesburg Lodge/ Premier Train packages from R8170 per person sharing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

  There are so many add-on packages that it is impossible to list here; please discuss your requirement with us at info@newfusion.co.za   

 

Premier Train, South Africa Packages & Safari Special Offer  

 

Cape Town – Johannesburg  

 

Price from – R5860 per person sharing (kids under nine have cheaper train fares; single supplements  apply)  

Days  - 3   
Departure from Cape Town; departures every  Tuesday and Saturday. 

 
Package – One way sharing on the Premiere Classe including all meals on this 26 hour journey; the scheduled departure time is 09h00 and ETA in Johannesburg is 11h00 the next day. 

A transfer to your Hotel in the North West of Johannesburg is included where you will have access to the Monte Casino. Movie and Theatre complex.


The Pilanesberg day trip departs from 09h30 – 10H30 depending on the season.

Your day Safari will consist of;

 

  • Return transfer service in an air-condtioned vehicle with registerd guide.
  • A visit to the African Market at Hartebeespoort  Dam
  • Buffet lunch at Bakabung resort in Pilanesberg overlooking a water hole.
  • The game drive will be app. 3 hours.
  • All taxes included.

Excludes

 

  • All drinks (good idea to take bottled water for the 2 hour road trip to the Park)
  • Entrance fees to Sun City.   
  • Anything not specified.  

  

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South Africa premier classe train routes, specials and fares

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Available Scheduled Premier Class Train Routes including the formally known TransKaroo train

  

  • Johannesburg ~ Cape Town ~ Johannesburg
  • Johannesburg ~ Durban ~ Johannesburg
  • Please note that other routes have been suspended until further notice - this includes the Cape Town - Port Elizabeth route

 

Good news for train lovers - Premier Classe one way train ticket fares from R2210 per person for the former Transkaroo Train Route between Cape Town & Johannesburg (great value for money)! 

Children under 9years pay Half Price! This 4 star service offers a great alernative to flying, or driving, between Johannesburg and Cape Town. Now also featuring a SPA on the train.

The Premiere Classe Train Fares are subject to change without prior notification  

The Premier Classe Train schedules fares and tickets for the Premier line, formally known as Transkaroo Train

Premier Classe Train: Johannesburg to Cape Town

  

  • The Premier Classe departs from Johannesburg to Cape Town every Thursday and Sunday.  
  • Duration of the trip is approximately 25 hours.   

  

  • 14:00  Guests convene at the Premier Class lounge at Johannesburg station for pre-departure tea and coffee
  • 15:00  Depart from Johannesburg station with welcoming drinks and snacks served in the Lounge Car
  • 19:10  Dinner in the Dining Car  

En-Route Friday & Monday's

  

  • 07:00  Early morning tea or coffee on request
  • 09:00  Breakfast
  • 10:00  Morning tea in the Lounge Car or your room
  • 12:30  Lunch
  • 15:30  High tea in the Lounge Car or in the comfort of your room
  • 16:16  The train arrives in Cape Town   

  

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Cape Town to Johannesburg Schedule

  

  • Returning from Cape Town to Johannesburg every Tuesday and Saturday.   
  • Duration of the trip is approximately 25 hours.   

 

  • 08:00  Guests convene at the Premier Classe lounge at Cape Town station for pre-departure tea and coffee
  • 09:05  Depart from Cape Town station with welcoming drinks and snacks in the Lounge Car
  • 12:30  Lunch
  • 15:30  High tea in the Lounge Car or in the comfort of your room
  • 19:10  Dinner in the Dining Car

En-Route Wednesday / Sunday's

 

  • 07:00  Early morning tea or coffee is served on request
  • 09:00  Breakfast
  • 10:00  Morning tea in the Lounge Car or your room
  • 11:03  The train arrives in Johannesburg

PRASA announce new RATIONALIZED Schedule for the Johannesburg Durban Route

 

Premier Classe: Johannesburg to Durban Train Trip

 

 

  • Departure Johannesburg to Durban
  • Duration approximate 18 hours

  

  • 17:30  Guests check in at the Premier Class lounge at Johannesburg station for pre-departure tea and coffee
  • 18:20  Depart Johannesburg With welcoming drinks and snacks
  • 19:00  Dinner is served in the Dining Car

En-Route Saturday Schedule

  

  • 06:30 Early morning tea or coffee is served on request
  • 07:00 Breakfast is served in the Dining Car
  • 08:30 The train arrives in Durban  

  

Durban to Johannesburg Train Schedule

  

  • Departure Durban to Johannesburg every Sunday
  • Duration approximate 18 hours

  

  • 16:30 Guests check in at the Sales and Reservations office at Durban station where after you will be escorted to the train.
  • 17:00 Pre-departure tea and coffee will be served inside the train next to the platform
  • 17:30 Train Departs from Durban Station with welcoming drinks and snacks
  • 19:10  Dinner

En Route Monday

 

  • 05:00 Early morning tea or coffee is served on request
  • 05:30 Breakfast is served in the Dining Car
  • 06:25 Train arrives in Johannesburg

      

Johannesburg - Cape Town - Johannesburg

One way Train Tickets and Fare for the Premier train line, formally known as Transkaroo Train Ticket Prices & Bookings

Johannesburg - Durban - Johannesburg

One Way train Tickets and Fare  for the Premier train line, formally known as Transkaroo Train - prices and bookings

Price: 2011/12

Per person Sharing one way:    Prices may change without prior notice

  

January - R2430   

February - R2210   

March - R2210   

April - R2210   

May - R2210   

June - R2210   

Price: 2011/12

Per person Sharing one way:  

  

    July - R2210

   August - R2210

   September - R2210

   October - R2210

   November - R2210

   December - R2430

Price: 2011/12

Per person Sharing one way:  

 

January - R1110   

February - R1110   

March - R1110   

April - R1110   

May - R1110   

June - R1110   

Price: 2011/12

Per person Sharing one way:  

  

     July - R1110  

     August - R1110

     September - R1110

     October - R1110

     November - R1110

     December - R1110

  

Train tickets & Fares include all meals, morning tea or coffee in the Departure Lounge, afternoon high tea or coffee, accommodation and bedding.

  

  

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