Thornton train times
On weekdays, 28 trains run from Thornton towards Cape Town, from 05:17 to 19:08. The trip to Cape Town takes about 19 minutes.
- Lines
- Northern Line
- Towards Cape Town, weekdays
- 28 trains · first 05:17 · last 19:08
- Away from Cape Town, weekdays
- 28 trains · first 05:04 · last 19:04
- Journey to Cape Town
- About 19 minutes
- Not published
- No Saturday timetable. No Sunday timetable.
Weekdays
28 towards Cape Town · 28 away
| Departs | To | Train |
|---|---|---|
| 05:17 | Cape Town | 2500 |
| 05:42 | Cape Town | 2300 |
| 06:22 | Cape Town | 3500 |
| 06:47 | Cape Town | 3400 |
| 07:08 | Cape Town | 3202 |
| 07:36 | Cape Town | 3204 |
| 08:07 | Cape Town | 3502 |
| 08:32 | Cape Town | 2506 |
| 09:07 | Cape Town | 3504 |
| 09:47 | Cape Town | 2508 |
| 10:17 | Cape Town | 3506 |
| 10:45 | Cape Town | 3406 |
| 11:12 | Cape Town | 2510 |
| 11:52 | Cape Town | 2512 |
| 12:28 | Cape Town | 3212 |
| 12:55 | Cape Town | 3408 |
| 13:27 | Cape Town | 2514 |
| 13:48 | Cape Town | 3214 |
| 14:53 | Cape Town | 3216 |
| 15:17 | Cape Town | 2516 |
| 15:42 | Cape Town | 3410 |
| 16:07 | Cape Town | 3510 |
| 16:33 | Cape Town | 3218 |
| 16:57 | Cape Town | 2520 |
| 17:43 | Cape Town | 3220 |
| 18:15 | Cape Town | 3412 |
| 18:52 | Cape Town | 3514 |
| 19:08 | Cape Town | 3222 |
| Departs | To | Train |
|---|---|---|
| 05:04 | Kraaifontein | 2501 |
| 05:39 | Wellington | 3503 |
| 06:14 | Strand | 3201 |
| 06:39 | Kraaifontein | 2503 |
| 07:14 | Wellington | 3505 |
| 07:39 | Kraaifontein | 2505 |
| 08:04 | Du Toit | 3407 |
| 08:44 | Strand | 3205 |
| 09:14 | Kraaifontein | 2507 |
| 09:44 | Kraaifontein | 2509 |
| 10:14 | Du Toit | 3409 |
| 10:49 | Wellington | 3507 |
| 11:29 | Kraaifontein | 2511 |
| 12:19 | Strand | 3211 |
| 12:49 | Du Toit | 3411 |
| 13:14 | Kraaifontein | 2513 |
| 13:49 | Strand | 3213 |
| 14:19 | Wellington | 3511 |
| 14:49 | Kraaifontein | 2517 |
| 15:19 | Du Toit | 3413 |
| 15:44 | Wellington | 3513 |
| 16:14 | Strand | 3217 |
| 16:44 | Kraaifontein | 2519 |
| 17:09 | Wellington | 3515 |
| 17:39 | Strand | 3219 |
| 18:04 | Du Toit | 3417 |
| 18:29 | Strand | 3221 |
| 19:04 | Kraaifontein | 2521 |
Public holidays
7 towards Cape Town · 7 away
| Departs | To | Train |
|---|---|---|
| 07:27 | Cape Town | 2500 |
| 09:04 | Cape Town | 2502 |
| 10:29 | Cape Town | 2504 |
| 12:19 | Cape Town | 2506 |
| 13:49 | Cape Town | 2508 |
| 15:34 | Cape Town | 2510 |
| 16:49 | Cape Town | 2512 |
| Departs | To | Train |
|---|---|---|
| 06:36 | Kraaifontein | 2501 |
| 08:21 | Kraaifontein | 2503 |
| 10:01 | Kraaifontein | 2505 |
| 11:51 | Kraaifontein | 2507 |
| 13:16 | Kraaifontein | 2509 |
| 14:51 | Kraaifontein | 2511 |
| 16:31 | Kraaifontein | 2513 |
Nearby stations
- Northern Line · towards Wellington ← Mutual Goodwood →
Times from PRASA's published timetables, last updated by PRASA on 12 October 2026. These are scheduled times, not live positions, and trains can be delayed or cancelled. PRASA ai is independent and not affiliated with PRASA or Metrorail. See the Cape Town trains move in 3D.
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