BLUE TRAIN RATES AND DATES
THE BLUE TRAIN - CAPE TOWN JOURNEY
The Blue Train route between Pretoria and Cape Town is a two night journey of 1600 kilometres (994 miles), through some of the most diverse and spectacular scenery offered by the African sub-continent, including an off-train excursion in Kimberley for a visit to the Big Hole and Diamond Mine Museum. Click here for Detailed Blue Train Pretoria - Cape Town - Pretoria Itinerary.
CAPE TOWN JOURNEY TICKET PRICES:
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2019
COST PER PERSON SHARING (add 50% for single occupancy) 1 January to 31 August De Luxe Suite: R18’405 Luxury Suite: R23'050 1 September to 15 November De Luxe Suite: R22'715 Luxury Suite: R28’690 16 November to 31 December De Luxe Suite: R18’405 Luxury Suite: R23'050 Vertical Divider
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2020
COST PER PERSON SHARING (add 50% for single occupancy) 1 January to 31 August De Luxe Suite: R20’615 Luxury Suite: R25'820 1 September to 15 November De Luxe Suite: R25'445 Luxury Suite: R32’135 16 November to 31 December De Luxe Suite: R20’615 Luxury Suite: R25'820 Vertical Divider
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THIS IS INCLUDED:
Blue Train: all meals, high tea, drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) and off-the train excursion in Kimberley (Big Hole). Free Hotel Night: One night free in a standard room with breakfast at either the Taj Hotel in Cape Town or Castello Di Monte in Pretoria (subject to availability). Chauffeur Transfer: One free transfer between the hotel and train station. EXCLUDED: French Champagne and Caviar on Blue Train |
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50% Partner Discount Promotion Get a 50% discount for your partner in a de luxe suite for any Blue Train Journey between Pretoria and Cape Town departing in May, June or July 2019. To qualify for this promotion the reservation and full payment must be done before the end of February 2019. |
Free Hotel Night Promotion Book a Blue Train Journey between Pretoria and Cape Town and stay one night free in a standard room with breakfast at the Taj Hotel in Cape Town or at the Castello Di Monte Hotel in Pretoria. This promotion can not be combined with a package or other special offer / promotion (subject to terms and availability). |
CAPE TOWN JOURNEY DEPARTURE DATES:
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2019
Departing 18h30 Arriving 10h30 + 2 days Pretoria to Cape Town January 7, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28 February 4, 13, 18, 25, 27 March 4, 11, 13, 18, 25 April 1, 8, 12, 22, 29 May 6, 13, 20, 27 June 3, 10, 17, 24 July 3, 10, 22, 24, 29 August 5, 12, 19, 21, 26, 28 September 2, 9, 11, 18, 23 October 7, 9, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30 November 6, 13, 20, 25, 27 December 4, 11, 16, 18 Vertical Divider
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2019
Departing 16h00 Arriving 10h30 + 2 days Cape Town to Pretoria January 10, 17, 19, 24, 26, 31 February 7, 16, 21, 28 March 2, 7, 14, 16, 21, 28 April 4, 11, 15, 25 May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 June 6, 13, 20, 27 July 6, 13, 25, 27 August 1, 8, 15, 22, 24, 29, 31 September 5, 12, 14, 21, 26 October 10, 12, 19, 24, 26, 31 November 2, 9, 16, 23, 28, 30 December 7, 14, 19, 21 Vertical Divider
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2020
Departing 18h30 Arriving 10h30 + 2 days Pretoria to Cape Town January 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27 February 3, 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26 March 2, 9,16, 18, 23, 25, 30 April 1, 6, 13, 20, 27 May 4,11,18, 25 June 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 July 6, 13, 20, 27 August 17, 24, 31 September 7, 14, 21, 23, 28 October 5, 12, 14, 19, 21, 26, 28 November 2, 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25, 30 December 7, 14, 16 Vertical Divider
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2020
Departing 16h00 Arriving 10h30 + 2 days Cape Town to Pretoria January 11, 16, 18, 23, 25, 30 February 6, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, 29 March 5, 12,19, 21, 26, 28 April 2, 4, 9, 16, 23, 30 May 7, 14, 21, 28 June 4, 11, 18, 25 July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 August 20, 27 September 3, 10, 17, 24, 26 October 1, 8, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29, 31 November 5, 12, 14, 19, 21, 26, 28 December 3, 10, 17, 19 |
THE BLUE TRAIN - HOEDSPRUIT JOURNEY (KRUGER PARK)
The Blue Train route between Pretoria and Hoedspruit is a unique experience. Running only a couple of times per year you will traverse beautiful landscape and spectacular scenery on the way to the Kruger National Parkl. We will gladly arrange pre- and post train safari experiences.
HOEDSPRUIT JOURNEY TICKET PRICES:
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2019 - COSTING
COST PER PERSON SHARING (add 50% for single occupancy) 1 January to 31 December 2019 De Luxe Suite: R11’870 Luxury Suite: R14'290 |
2019 - DEPARTURE DATES
Departing 13h00 Arriving 10h00 next day Pretoria to Hoedspruit July 19, September 27 Hoedspruit to Pretoria July 20, September 28 |
2019 - INCLUSIONS:
Blue Train: all meals, high tea, drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic). Excluding French Champagne and Caviar. Detailed Itinerary for Blue Train Hoedspruit Journey |
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EXTEND YOUR JOURNEY WITH TWO NIGHTS SAFARI PACKAGE
Add two nights in the bush at one of the safari lodges next to the Kruger National Park and enjoy daily safari drives and bush walks searching for the big five. All meals are included. Safari Lodges to choose from (subject to availability): Kapama River Lodge (Standard or Spa Suites), Motswari Main Camp, Imbali Safari Lodge, Hoyo Hoyo Safari Lodge, Idube Safari Lodge (Safari Chalets) Have a look at a detailed itinerary including the 2 nights add-on package here. |
COMBINE THE BLUE TRAIN WITH A PACKAGE
Check out our various packages combining the Blue Train with Cape Town, Kruger Park Safari and Victoria Falls or let us design your own tailor made itinerary. Go to our travel packages page for more information
Check out our various packages combining the Blue Train with Cape Town, Kruger Park Safari and Victoria Falls or let us design your own tailor made itinerary. Go to our travel packages page for more information
CHILDREN POLICY
A Maximum of two adults & two children aged five or younger are allowed free of charge per suite and will have to share a bed with the adult/s as there is not enough space for an additional mattress, bed or cot. Children between 6 and 11 pay 50% of the adult rate and are accommodated in a separate suite. Children 12 years and older pay the full adult fare.
The Blue Train does not offer child or infant meals. Children should be kept under strict adult supervision by their parents or guardians and should not be allowed to inconvenience other guests in any way. We appeal to parents / guardians to familiarize themselves and to please sign the Childrens Policy document prior to departure.
Children are not allowed in the Club Car as this is a smoker’s area and is hazardous to their health. The Blue Train reserves the right to request guests to refrain from using public areas due to failure to adhere to this policy.
The Blue Train does not offer child or infant meals. Children should be kept under strict adult supervision by their parents or guardians and should not be allowed to inconvenience other guests in any way. We appeal to parents / guardians to familiarize themselves and to please sign the Childrens Policy document prior to departure.
Children are not allowed in the Club Car as this is a smoker’s area and is hazardous to their health. The Blue Train reserves the right to request guests to refrain from using public areas due to failure to adhere to this policy.
