Pietermaritzburg → Newcastle

South Africa · Where else can you go from Pietermaritzburg?

Your route

Recommended

Choose a line to change transport

View itinerary ↓
THE JOURNEY, STEP BY STEP

Your itinerary

~6h 30mTotal estimate
~€13–40Rough fare per person
  1. Train to Durban

    Pietermaritzburg → Durban · about 2h 30m · ~€2–9

  2. Train to Newcastle

    Durban → Newcastle · about ~3h 45m · ~€10–35

Where the time goes

About the trip from Pietermaritzburg to Newcastle

Pietermaritzburg (South Africa) and Newcastle (South Africa) are 212 km (132 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train, via Durban: ~6h 30m door to door with 1 change, for ~€13–40 per person. No flight is needed.

Step by step

  1. Train from Pietermaritzburg to Durban: about 2h 30m, 67 km, ~€2–9
  2. Train from Durban to Newcastle: ~3h 45m, 257 km, ~€10–35

Questions

How long does it take to get from Pietermaritzburg to Newcastle?

~6h 30m door to door by train, via Durban, including time for changes.

How much does it cost to travel from Pietermaritzburg to Newcastle?

~€13–40 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.

Is there a direct train from Pietermaritzburg to Newcastle?

Not that we know of: the routes in our data change via Durban.

Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change 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.