Trains to George

30 origins, priced from the same engine that serves the search page.

30 places connect to George by Trains, across 1 country, run by 1 operator. The cheapest arrival costs €11.88. Origins run from 47 km away to 472 km, with a median of 332 km.

Checked 30 September 2026Priced for 30 September 2026One passenger, all fees included

Fares

Arriving in George

Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.

Cheapest fare and fastest journey into George, over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Oudtshoorn to George train€11.881h 13m47 km
Cape Town to George train€43.793h 19m373 km
Graaff Reinet to George train€43.793h 12m271 km
Uitenhage to George train€44.343h 6m272 km
Worcester to George train€45.443h 16m281 km
Port Elizabeth to George train€47.093h 4m291 km
Paarl to George train€52.043h 30m323 km
Wellington to George train€52.043h 29m321 km
Stellenbosch to George train€53.693h 23m332 km
Kraaifontein to George train€55.893h 49m346 km
Athlone to George train€58.643h 38m365 km
Atlantis to George train€59.743h 58m370 km
Makhanda to George train€61.944h 6m384 km
Fort Beaufort to George train€65.794h 8m409 km
Queenstown to George train€75.144h 50m472 km
  • 30Places you can arrive from
  • 30Places you can leave for
  • 1Countries
  • 1Operators

The train gets you into George. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

A room in George for the night the train gets in

Hotels and flats near the centre, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.

Partner links. We do not sell accommodation. We earn a commission when a booking completes, and it never changes what you pay.

Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Every origin we sell by Trains, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
Under 200 km27%Oudtshoorn, 47 km
200 to 600 km2893%Graaff Reinet, 271 km
Origins

Which countries you can arrive from

Countries with at least one route into George that we sell.

Counted by route, so a country with several cities on the corridor counts once per route rather than once per city.
CountryRoutesShare
South Africa30100%
Carriers

Train operators

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
Shosholoza MeylNoneNone140 km/hRefundablePower sockets, Wi-Fi
Terminals

Stations, airports and ports in George

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

George

Rail
  • George railway station
Leaving

Leaving George

Common questions about Trains to George

Where can I travel to George by Trains from?

30 places connect to George by Trains on our network, across 1 countries. The nearest is 47 km away in a straight line and the furthest 472 km. Every one of them is a route we actually sell rather than a connection somebody could construct.

How much does the Trains to George cost?

The cheapest Trains fare into George is €11.88 for one passenger, across 30 origins over the next three weeks. The median origin is 332 km away in a straight line, which is the distance that fare should be read against.

How long does the Trains to George take?

The fastest Trains journey into George is 1h 13m door to door. The median origin sits 332 km away in a straight line, so most journeys on this list take considerably longer than the fastest one quoted here.

Which operators run the Trains to George?

1 operators run Trains services into George on our network: Shosholoza Meyl. Each has its own fares and its own conditions, and every one of them is a real carrier from the published operator catalogue rather than a name we generated.

Which terminal does the Trains to George use?

Trains services into George use 1 named terminals, among them George railway station. The terminal a given service uses is shown on the route page for that journey and again on the ticket, because a city with several is a city where the wrong one costs an hour.

Where these numbers come from

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modelled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door

Other ways to reach George

Check-in is at three and you will be in George well before then. Lockers are not something we run.

Left luggage lockers

Left luggage near George railway station

Shops, cafes and hotels that take luggage, with the opening hours on the map so you know what is still open when you come back.

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