Flight to Cape Town
Johannesburg → Cape Town · about 2h in the air · ~€70–250
Train to Paarl
Cape Town → Paarl · about ~55m · ~€3–10
Johannesburg → Paarl
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About the trip from Johannesburg to Paarl
Johannesburg (South Africa) and Paarl (South Africa) are 1,209 km (751 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and train, via Cape Town: ~5h 55m door to door with 1 change, for ~€73–260 per person. Without flying, it takes ~22h 30m by train, via Bloemfontein and Cape Town.
Step by step
- Flight from Johannesburg to Cape Town: about 2h in the air, 1,262 km, ~€70–250
- Train from Cape Town to Paarl: ~55m, 55 km, ~€3–10
Every route we know
- Flight + Train, via Cape Town: ~5h 55m, 1 change, ~€73–260
- Train, via Bloemfontein and Cape Town: ~22h 30m, 2 changes, ~€45–150
Questions
How long does it take to get from Johannesburg to Paarl?
~5h 55m door to door by flight and train, via Cape Town, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Johannesburg to Paarl?
~€73–260 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Johannesburg to Paarl without flying?
Yes: by train, via Bloemfontein and Cape Town, in ~22h 30m, for ~€45–150.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.