NB NB! SIMONSTOWN 6 OCTOBER DEPARTURE TIME 07H30, not 08H00. LEAVING SIMONSTOWN AT 16H00
Embark on a nostalgic journey with Atlantic Rail and Ceres Rail to Simonstown! Departing from the Harbour Bridge Platform (AC Marriot Hotel), Cape Town, this picturesque rail adventure promises a delightful 3-hour trip through the scenic Cape landscape to the charming seaside town of Simon’s Town.
Our historic passenger train, pulled by a steam locomotive, ensures a unique experience. Onboard, discover a fully licensed bar and a dining car offering coffee and delectable snacks. For your convenience, we also provide card payment options.
Upon reaching Simonstown between 11 and 11h30, you’ll have ample time to explore the town, indulge in a leisurely lunch, and peruse the local museums. The station is a short 800 meter walk from the heart of town, offering you a delightful stroll; there are also TukTuks and shuttles available.
As the day unfolds, we bid farewell to Simonstown at 14h30, bringing you back to Cape Town by approximately 17h30. Don’t miss out on this exceptional adventure – book your seat now and join us as we discover the allure of Simon’s Town together!
Should unforeseen circumstances arise, the steam locomotive may be replaced by a diesel locomotive
08h00 Depart from platform at AC Hotel by Marriot (33.9135° S, 18.4260° E), Dockrail Rd, Foreshore, Cape Town
11h00 -11h30 Arrive in Simonstown
14h30 Departure from Simonstown
17h30 Arrive back in Cape Town
We are so excited to have you on board!
The rail journey from Cape Town to Simonstown and back.
Unforgettable memories
Wheelchair access is only available in our LOUNGE seating (not in Bar Lounge, Day Seating, Family Compartment, Family Coupe, or Observation)
We do not permit own food or drinks on board, but we do allow baby foods and items related to health conditions
No smoking is permitted.
IT WAS FANTASTIC - Suzie
A wonderful trip bringing back many special memories. Staff very attentive and kept us informed the whole trip. Loved the touch of the Navy Band welcoming us. Really a super fanfare marking the return of the Steam Locomotive. - Sheila
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