Trains to Welkom
42 origins, priced from the same engine that serves the search page.
42 places connect to Welkom by Trains, across 1 country, run by 1 operator. The cheapest arrival costs €21.24. Origins run from 125 km away to 1,032 km, with a median of 231 km.
Arriving in Welkom
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
- 42Places you can arrive from
- 42Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 1Operators
The train gets you into Welkom. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

Looking for somewhere to stay in Welkom?
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell by Trains, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 16 | 38% | Klerksdorp, 125 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 18 | 43% | Westonaria, 205 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 8 | 19% | Kariega, 655 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Welkom that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 42 | 100% |
Rail operators
Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.
| Operator | From | Fastest | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shosholoza Meyl | None | None | 140 km/h | Refundable | Power outlets, Wi-Fi |
Leaving Welkom
Common questions about Trains to Welkom
Where can I travel to Welkom by Trains from?
42 places connect to Welkom by Trains on our network, across 1 countries. The nearest is 125 km away in a straight line and the furthest 1,032 km. Every one of them is a route we actually sell rather than a connection somebody could construct.
How much does the Trains to Welkom cost?
The cheapest Trains fare into Welkom is €21.24 for one passenger, across 42 origins over the next three weeks. The median origin is 231 km away in a straight line, which is the distance that fare should be read against.
How long does the Trains to Welkom take?
The fastest Trains journey into Welkom is 1h 53m door to door. The median origin sits 231 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 Welkom?
1 operators run Trains services into Welkom 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 catalog rather than a name we generated.
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 modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door
Other ways to reach Welkom
The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Somewhere to drop the bags in Welkom?
Priced by the bag and by the day, booked before you get there, and insured while it sits.
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