Travel to George
Every way to reach George: 2 modes compared, with fares.
George is reachable from 17 places across 1 country by 2 modes, on services run by 5 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €11.88 and the fastest takes 1h 13m door to door. The nearest origin is 47 km away.
How people reach George
Every mode that actually calls at George, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 30 | €11.88 | 1h 13m | 472 km | 1 |
| Flight | 5 | €46.75 | 4h 4m | 1,016 km | 4 |
- 17Places you can arrive from
- 17Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 5Operators
The train gets you into George. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.
A room in George for the night the train gets in
Hotels and apartments near downtown, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 2 | 6% | Oudtshoorn, 47 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 30 | 86% | Graaff Reinet, 271 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 3 | 9% | Bloemfontein, 645 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into George that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 35 | 100% |
Stations, airports and ports in George
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
George
- George railway station
- George Station
- Intercape
- GRJ
Landing at GRJ after the trains have stopped is the case this solves. We do not run cars.
Getting from GRJ into George
A price agreed before you fly, a driver at arrivals, and a car big enough for the bags.
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The cheapest journeys into George
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oudtshoorn to George train | €11.88 | 1h 13m | 47 km |
| Cape Town to George flight | €46.75 | 4h 4m | 373 km |
| Uitenhage to George train | €50.94 | 2h 57m | 272 km |
| Graaff Reinet to George train | €50.94 | 2h 55m | 271 km |
| Cape Town to George train | €51.49 | 3h 23m | 373 km |
| Worcester to George train | €52.59 | 3h 2m | 281 km |
| Port Elizabeth to George train | €54.24 | 3h 20m | 291 km |
| Paarl to George train | €56.43 | 3h 36m | 323 km |
| Wellington to George train | €56.43 | 3h 20m | 321 km |
| Stellenbosch to George train | €57.54 | 3h 37m | 332 km |
| Kraaifontein to George train | €59.19 | 3h 50m | 346 km |
| Atlantis to George train | €61.94 | 4h 2m | 370 km |
| Athlone to George train | €63.03 | 3h 53m | 365 km |
| Makhanda to George train | €64.14 | 4h 14m | 384 km |
| Fort Beaufort to George train | €70.74 | 4h 4m | 409 km |
| Queenstown to George train | €81.19 | 4h 34m | 472 km |
Check-in is at three and you will be in George well before then. Lockers are not something we run.
Baggage storage near George railway station
Stores, cafes and hotels that take luggage, with the hours on the map so you know what is still open when you come back.
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Popular trips to George
Common questions about Travel to George
How can I get to George?
George is reachable by 2 modes on our network, from 17 places, across 1 countries, on services run by 5 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to George?
The cheapest way into George is by Train, from €11.88 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 17 origins we sell into George over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to George?
The fastest journey into George is by Train, at 1h 13m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 47 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does George have?
George has 4 named terminals on our network, including 1 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are George railway station, GRJ. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to George from within 200 km?
2 of the routes we sell into George start within 200 km. The nearest is Oudtshoorn, 47 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from George in South Africa?
George connects to 17 places on our network across 1 countries, the furthest of them 1,016 km away in a straight line. South Africa routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
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, Distances
Elsewhere in South Africa
The wider region
The trip is the easy half to plan. The days in George are the half people leave until last.
Day trips out of George and across South Africa
Timed entry, guided walks and half-day trips out of George, with free cancellation on most of it.
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