Johannesburg train times
On weekdays, 44 trains leave Johannesburg, from 03:30 to 19:20. The trip to Germiston takes about 32 minutes.
Check before you travel
- PRASA last updated the Gauteng timetables on 13 March 2026. Times may have changed since then.
- Johannesburg – Randfontein: Five stations on this line were reported not reopened (Newclare, Homelake, West Rand, Witpoortjie and Horison). Trains may not stop at all of them. (Roodepoort Record, 5 February 2025)
- Lines
- Johannesburg – Naledi, Johannesburg – Midway, Johannesburg – Randfontein, Johannesburg – Germiston
- To Naledi, weekdays
- 13 trains · first 06:30 · last 19:20
- To Midway, weekdays
- 6 trains · first 05:45 · last 19:10
- To Roodepoort, weekdays
- 8 trains · first 03:30 · last 18:30
- To Germiston, weekdays
- 17 trains · first 05:00 · last 19:00
- Journey to Germiston
- About 32 minutes
- Not published
- No Saturday timetable for the Johannesburg – Randfontein line. No public-holiday timetable. No Sunday timetable.
Weekdays
44 departures
| Departs | To | Train |
|---|---|---|
| 06:30 | Naledi | 9306 |
| 07:30 | Naledi | 9308 |
| 08:50 | Naledi | 9310 |
| 09:50 | Naledi | 9312 |
| 10:50 | Naledi | 9314 |
| 11:50 | Naledi | 9316 |
| 12:50 | Naledi | 9318 |
| 13:50 | Naledi | 9322 |
| 15:10 | Naledi | 9324 |
| 16:30 | Naledi | 9326 |
| 17:30 | Naledi | 9328 |
| 18:30 | Naledi | 9332 |
| 19:20 | Naledi | 9334 |
| Departs | To | Train |
|---|---|---|
| 05:45 | Midway | 9004 |
| 08:15 | Midway | 9006 |
| 11:00 | Midway | 9008 |
| 14:00 | Midway | 9010 |
| 16:30 | Midway | 9012 |
| 19:10 | Midway | 9014 |
| Departs | To | Train |
|---|---|---|
| 03:30 | Roodepoort | 0918 |
| 06:00 | Roodepoort | 0224 |
| 08:00 | Roodepoort | 0226 |
| 10:00 | Roodepoort | 0228 |
| 12:00 | Roodepoort | 0230 |
| 14:30 | Roodepoort | 0232 |
| 16:30 | Roodepoort | 0234 |
| 18:30 | Roodepoort | 0236 |
| Departs | To | Train |
|---|---|---|
| 05:00 | Germiston | 6503 |
| 05:40 | Germiston | 6505 |
| 06:20 | Germiston | 6509 |
| 07:05 | Germiston | 6513 |
| 07:40 | Germiston | 6515 |
| 08:25 | Germiston | 6517 |
| 09:44 | Germiston | 6525 |
| 11:03 | Germiston | 6531 |
| 12:22 | Germiston | 6535 |
| 13:41 | Germiston | 6539 |
| 15:00 | Germiston | 6545 |
| 15:40 | Germiston | 6543 |
| 16:20 | Germiston | 6549 |
| 17:00 | Germiston | 6547 |
| 17:40 | Germiston | 6553 |
| 18:35 | Germiston | 6555 |
| 19:00 | Germiston | 6557 |
Saturdays
16 departures
| Departs | To | Train |
|---|---|---|
| 07:00 | Naledi | 9302 |
| 09:00 | Naledi | 9304 |
| 15:00 | Naledi | 9312 |
| 17:00 | Naledi | 9314 |
| 19:00 | Naledi | 9316 |
| Departs | To | Train |
|---|---|---|
| 05:00 | Midway | 0956 |
| 07:35 | Midway | 9004 |
| 15:30 | Midway | 9012 |
| 18:00 | Midway | 9014 |
| Departs | To | Train |
|---|---|---|
| 05:40 | Germiston | 6505 |
| 07:00 | Germiston | 6513 |
| 08:20 | Germiston | 6517 |
| 10:25 | Germiston | 6519 |
| 15:40 | Germiston | 6547 |
| 17:00 | Germiston | 6551 |
| 19:00 | Germiston | 6555 |
Nearby stations
- Johannesburg – Naledi · towards Naledi Start of line Braamfontein →
- Johannesburg – Midway · towards Midway Start of line Braamfontein →
- Johannesburg – Randfontein · towards Roodepoort Start of line Braamfontein →
- Johannesburg – Germiston · towards Germiston Start of line Jeppe →
Days out: Soweto by train
Times from PRASA's published timetables, last updated by PRASA on 13 March 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 Gauteng trains move in 3D.
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