Does the Shosholoza train still run?


Does the Shosholoza train still run? Shosholoza Meyl trains will only operate in Cape Town 'in May 2023'


Why the Blue Train is famous?

The Blue Train travels an approximately 1,600-kilometre (990 mi) journey in South Africa between Pretoria and Cape Town. It is one of the most luxurious train journeys in the world.


Is rovos rail the same as the Blue Train?

The Blue Train currently only operates scheduled trips between Cape Town and Pretoria, while the Rovos Rail goes much further afield. If you are considering the Cape Town leg and time is a factor, the Blue Train trip is one night (or 27 hours) in duration, while the Rovos Rail trip is two nights (around 48 hours).


How many days does the Blue Train take to Cape Town?

BLUE TRAIN - CAPE TOWN JOURNEY (3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS) Click here for Detailed Blue Train Pretoria - Cape Town - Pretoria Itinerary.