Merebank train times
On weekdays, 69 trains leave Merebank, from 04:05 to 21:01. The trip to Durban takes about 44 minutes.
Check before you travel
- PRASA last updated the Durban timetables on 29 April 2026. Times may have changed since then.
- South Coast Line: Trains go only as far as Winklespruit: the Illovo bridge has been down since the 2022 floods. (South Coast Sun, 1 August 2026)
- Lines
- Umlazi Line, South Coast Line
- To Durban, weekdays
- 18 trains · first 04:31 · last 21:01
- To Umlazi, weekdays
- 14 trains · first 05:44 · last 18:16
- To Durban, weekdays
- 18 trains · first 04:52 · last 19:52
- To Winklespruit, weekdays
- 19 trains · first 04:05 · last 19:30
- Journey to Durban
- About 44 minutes
- Not published
- No public-holiday timetable. No Sunday timetable.
Weekdays
69 departures
| Departs | To | Train |
|---|---|---|
| 04:31 | Durban | 9113 |
| 05:01 | Durban | 9119 |
| 05:31 | Durban | 9123 |
| 06:01 | Durban | 9133 |
| 06:35 | Durban | 9139 |
| 07:01 | Durban | 9143 |
| 08:31 | Durban | 9153 |
| 09:31 | Durban | 9163 |
| 10:31 | Durban | 9173 |
| 11:31 | Durban | 9183 |
| 12:31 | Durban | 9203 |
| 13:31 | Durban | 9213 |
| 14:31 | Durban | 9223 |
| 15:31 | Durban | 9233 |
| 16:31 | Durban | 9243 |
| 17:31 | Durban | 9253 |
| 20:01 | Durban | 9277 |
| 21:01 | Durban | 9287 |
| Departs | To | Train |
|---|---|---|
| 05:44 | Umlazi | 9110 |
| 07:16 | Umlazi | 9130 |
| 08:16 | Umlazi | 9140 |
| 09:16 | Umlazi | 9150 |
| 10:16 | Umlazi | 9160 |
| 11:16 | Umlazi | 9170 |
| 12:16 | Umlazi | 9180 |
| 13:16 | Umlazi | 9190 |
| 14:16 | Umlazi | 9210 |
| 15:16 | Umlazi | 9220 |
| 16:16 | Umlazi | 9230 |
| 17:16 | Umlazi | 9240 |
| 17:46 | Umlazi | 9244 |
| 18:16 | Umlazi | 9250 |
| Departs | To | Train |
|---|---|---|
| 04:52 | Durban | 0711 |
| 05:22 | Durban | 0715 |
| 05:52 | Durban | 0719 |
| 06:22 | Durban | 0723 |
| 06:52 | Durban | 0727 |
| 07:22 | Durban | 0731 |
| 07:52 | Durban | 0735 |
| 08:22 | Durban | 0739 |
| 09:22 | Durban | 0743 |
| 10:22 | Durban | 0749 |
| 12:22 | Durban | 0755 |
| 14:22 | Durban | 0761 |
| 16:22 | Durban | 0767 |
| 17:22 | Durban | 0773 |
| 18:22 | Durban | 0779 |
| 18:52 | Durban | 0783 |
| 19:22 | Durban | 0787 |
| 19:52 | Durban | 0791 |
| Departs | To | Train |
|---|---|---|
| 04:05 | Winklespruit | 9006 |
| 04:30 | Winklespruit | 0708 |
| 05:00 | Winklespruit | 0712 |
| 05:30 | Winklespruit | 0716 |
| 06:00 | Winklespruit | 0720 |
| 06:30 | Winklespruit | 0724 |
| 07:00 | Winklespruit | 0728 |
| 07:30 | Winklespruit | 0732 |
| 08:30 | Winklespruit | 0738 |
| 10:30 | Winklespruit | 0744 |
| 12:30 | Winklespruit | 0750 |
| 14:30 | Winklespruit | 0756 |
| 16:30 | Winklespruit | 0762 |
| 17:00 | Winklespruit | 0768 |
| 17:30 | Winklespruit | 0774 |
| 18:00 | Winklespruit | 0778 |
| 18:30 | Winklespruit | 0782 |
| 19:00 | Winklespruit | 0786 |
| 19:30 | Winklespruit | 0790 |
Saturdays
28 departures
| Departs | To | Train |
|---|---|---|
| 05:01 | Durban | 9129 |
| 06:01 | Durban | 9139 |
| 07:01 | Durban | 9149 |
| 09:01 | Durban | 9179 |
| 11:01 | Durban | 9209 |
| 16:01 | Durban | 9239 |
| 17:01 | Durban | 9259 |
| 19:01 | Durban | 9279 |
| Departs | To | Train |
|---|---|---|
| 04:46 | Umlazi | 9130 |
| 06:46 | Umlazi | 9150 |
| 09:46 | Umlazi | 9170 |
| 12:46 | Umlazi | 9204 |
| 15:46 | Umlazi | 9230 |
| 17:46 | Umlazi | 9260 |
| 18:46 | Umlazi | 9270 |
| 19:46 | Umlazi | 9280 |
| Departs | To | Train |
|---|---|---|
| 04:51 | Durban | 0715 |
| 05:21 | Durban | 0717 |
| 06:51 | Durban | 0727 |
| 09:51 | Durban | 0739 |
| 13:51 | Durban | 0759 |
| 17:51 | Durban | 0779 |
| Departs | To | Train |
|---|---|---|
| 04:51 | Winklespruit | 0708 |
| 07:51 | Winklespruit | 0720 |
| 10:51 | Winklespruit | 0728 |
| 15:51 | Winklespruit | 0752 |
| 17:51 | Winklespruit | 0774 |
| 19:21 | Winklespruit | 0782 |
Nearby stations
- Umlazi Line · towards Umlazi ← Montclair Reunion →
- South Coast Line · towards Winklespruit ← Montclair Reunion →
Times from PRASA's published timetables, last updated by PRASA on 29 April 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 Durban trains move in 3D.
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