It also strives to support the priorities of economic growth, development and infrastructure delivery. Pdf impact of gautrain stations on property prices and sales. Gautrain web site to download in a pdf printable format. To access the gautrain train or bus service, each passenger is required to possess a gautrain card with a minimum value of r30 loaded onto it. Faor is a major international airport situated in kempton park, gauteng, south africa. New construction process proposed for gautrain expansion. Testing of the system will be done after hours to avoid disruptions to the.
Gautrain services will run on a new timetable by the end of the week, the bombela concession company said on tuesday. High peak fares indicated in red above are applied when you access the gautrain system on weekdays between 06h30 and 07h30 and when travelling in the. To experience the 80 kilometre mass rapid magic for yourself, heres your handy guide to using the gautrain. From 2008 to 2018, real house prices in south africa i. The revisions for gautrain fares will be effective from june 1. The public sector funding of the gautrains capital costs over the five year development. The south african journal of information management explores the latest developments and trends in information and knowledge management to offer research that can be used to further the application of sound information and knowledge management practice. The same gautrain gold card can be used to board both the bus and train. Johannesburg gautrain users will pay r10 more to get to the or tambo international airport under a fare increase announced on friday by bombela, the company which runs the highspeed trains. Gautrain announces new fares structure kempton express. Welcome to the gautrain train timetable customer care line. On 1 june 2017, gautrain announced its updated ticket prices for the year. The good news is that fares for the airport service will not be adjusted in 2017, ensuring the airport service remains affordable.
Gautrain gold cards may be purchased from all ticket offices and ticket vending machines at any gautrain station as well as at selected retail outlets in the vicinity of the bus routes. Buses can also be tracked using the gautrain app or by calling the gautrain hotline on 0800 428 87246. Since its launch in late 2014, the smart phone taxi app uber has revolutionised the local metered taxi industry by providing a safe, quick and reliable system that is much more competitively priced than most taxi companies in johannesburg. Gautrain fares for pretoriajoburg commuters announced the. Journeys inn africa airport lodge offering accommodation in kempton park, johannesburg near o r tambo. Although strict, the list of gautrain donts have ensured that the train maintains a reputation of a high standard, limits onboard theft and ensures that commuters are kept safe and happy. Looking forward into the 20142015, the gma will focus on the following. Mobility in the gauteng city region, gauteng city region observatory, 2014. The new timetable is designed to provide more peaktime train capacity.
Journeys inn africa airport lodge offering accommodation in kempton park, johannesburg near o r tambo international airport. Gautrain, an initiative of the gauteng province government gpg, is a stateofart rapid rail network in gauteng. Johannesburg a trip on the gautrain between sandton and or tambo international airport will cost r100, the companies behind the project announced on tuesday. Gautrain for people on the move fares payasyougo the minimum available value on a gautrain card is r27. This includes a new minimum requirement of r25 on your gautrain card to use the service, and special singlereturn. The rail connection comprises of two links, namely a link between tshwane and johannesburg and a link between or tambo international airport and sandton. Airport passengers enjoy a 0% fare increase in 2017. Commuter and airport passengers are notified that on their rail trip and time of trip, there will be an increase in fare that is in line with the consumer price index of between four and six percent. Gautrain fares as well as the tariffs for bus transport and parking have been announced. Simply load your preferred payasyougo value onto your gautrain card and the correct fare will be.
It serves as the primary airport for domestic and international travel tofrom south africa and is africas busiest airport, with a capacity to handle up to 28 million passengers annually. Manual tamping was done on the switches whilst the switch tamping. Disembark from train at hatfield station and board the h2 lynnwood gautrain. Annual gautrain passenger flows, 20 2014 89 table 6. Apr 07, 2011 gauteng transport mec ismail vadi announced the new fares that will come into effect in july 2011.
The fare on the gautrain bus link for a rail user varies from is r9 during peak and r2 during offpeak times. The airport serves as the hub for south african airways. Gautrain fares for pretoriajoburg commuters announced. Gautrain will be offering travellers a special rate of r1 per bus trip taken each day. The gautrain is an 80kilometre mass rapid transit railway system in the gauteng province, constructed to relieve the traffic congestion in the johannesburgpretoria traffic corridor and offers commuters a viable alternative to road transport in both cities. How to deal with etolls and the gautrain on your payroll. Annual volumes of petroleum products transported, 2009 2014 93 table 6. Accidents in passenger rail operations, 2010 2014 87 table 5. The gautrain project team has commissioned a new study into ticket pricing for the rapidrail link, following sharp increases in the petrol price, and the proposed tolling of gautengs highways. Gautrain the fares effective 1 june 2017 are available. Announcing the revised fares, operations executive in the bombela concession company, errol braithwaite, said the gautrain would introduce a multitiered fare structure offering discounts of up to 30% between peak red and offpeak green train fares while commuters in an intermediate orange period will enjoy a 10% discount from the peak red fare. The official gautrain app everything you need to know about the gautrain. Alternatively, you may use your contactless bank card to travel on the gautrain, bus and parking included.
Gautrain management agency market segmentation report, 2017 n. The gautrain new, clean, and wellfurnished was distinctly. Gautrain users will pay r10 more to get to the or tambo international airport under a fare increase. Feeder services operate at either end as well as to and from stations en route. The gara awards are international awards dedicated to the airrail industry, recognising the best practice in. In this case, the employee should submit a monthly claim detailing all businessrelated etolls or gautrain expenses that you need to reimburse. The rail user bus fare is applicable if you use the bus and train within one hour of each other. Testing of the system will be done after hours to avoid disruptions to the ticketing service. How much the cost of riding the gautrain has changed. May 31, 2017 information about using the gautrain service and applicable fares.
This small increase allows us to continue providing a worldclass service. Gautrain will introduce a multitiered fare structure offering discounts of up to 30% between peak red and offpeak green train fares while commuters in an intermediate orange. Fares effective i june 2018 gautrain for people on the move fares payasyougo the minimum available value on a gautrain card is r27. Mar 01, 2017 gautrain is an 80 kilometre mass rapid transit railway system in gauteng, south africa, which links johannesburg, pretoria, ekhuruleni and o. This slight adjustment allows us to maintain the worldclass service that youve become accustomed to. These are the new routes planned for the next phase of the. Apr 06, 2011 a monthly return ticket on the gautrain between hatfield in pretoria and park station in johannesburg will cost r1 716, it has been revealed. The public users are also the farepaying passengers who must receive the service. The gautrains airport link recently competed with the best in the industry and around the world in customer service and was awarded the global air rail award for excellence in customer service by the global air rail alliance in oslo.
H atfield pretoria centurion midrand rhodesfield marlboro. Gautrain timetable journeys inn africa airport lodge. Gautrain to increase fares on 01 june 2012 gautrain announced earlier this month that it will be increasing its fares in line with current inflation as from 01 june 2012. Peak fares indicated in orange below are applied when you access the gautrain system between 06h00 and 08h30 unless high peak applies, between 15h30 and 18h00 on weekdays and all day on weekends and public holidays. The gautrain lynnwood bus h11, which departs from the gautrain hatfield station, stops at the. Exploring the applicability of locationbased services to delineate the state public transport routes integratedness within the city of johannesburg article pdf available august 2018 with 188. Simply load your preferred payasyougo value onto your gautrain card and the correct fare will be automatically deducted from your card when tagging out. Commuter train fares will be increased by just over 6% on average, while the airport service and parking fees will get increased slightly more. Gautrain and metrorail perpetuate south african inequalities. Gautrain prices to and from the airport cost more than other destinations on the gautrain.
The maximum payasyougo value that can be loaded onto a gautrain card is r3200. Ensure that your gautrain gold card is credited with enough money for your train ticket and bus fare. Sources of crude oil for sapia members, 2009 2014 94. Fares effective 1 june 2016 for more information visit. Carry nonpaying children or ask attendant for assistance. New gautrain fares 1 june 2014 the gautrain project illustrates governments commitment to actively promote public transport. The george municipality was not included in the list of 12 cities included in the 2007 action plan. Welcome aboard the gautrain, africas first highspeed. Card and fare vending machines at stations accept cash. With a dedicated gautrain bus service and convenient dropoff and parkandride facilities to help you get to the stations, using the gautrain is easypeasy. Jun 01, 2017 the gautrain annual fare increase will come into effect on 01 june 2017.
There has been little to celebrate for the south africa. Easy access on 2nd floor of terminal to train and plenty of space inside train to stow luggage. The current prices for airportservice fares range from r125 to r145 depending on the length of the journey. Gautrain stations had a notable impact on property sales prices and property sales. For people on the move plan your trip, view schedules, fares and bus information and even reload your card. Fares on the johannesburgpretoria route vary according to the peak, shoulder peak and offpeak times, depending on distance. The gautrain project illustrates governments commitment to actively promote public transport. Metrorail and gautrain operate from the same area into the cbd. Jun 24, 2011 choosing a backup generator plus 3 legal house connection options transfer switch and more duration. The special is valid from 8 december 2017 until 14 january 2018 and is wonderful news for travellers. Simply load your preferred payasyougo value onto your gautrain card and the correct fare will be automatically deducted from your card. Independently of the national effort, the western cape government assisted the. Simply load your preferred payasyougo value onto your gautrain card and the correct fare will be automatically deducted from your gautrain card when. The gma case studies highlights exceptional learnings in various subject fields including construction, environment, communication, technology, governance and finance.
Children under 3 years of age travel free of charge. We thank you for your support and look forward to seeing you onboard the gautrain. Gautrain timetable johannesburg o r tambo international. If you process the reimbursed amount your payroll, treat it as reimbursive travel and reflect it on the employees payslip and irp5 as such. Train product from 15 january 2018, the single and return trip products will be calculated according to the orange fares peak. The new maximum payasyougo value that can be loaded on a single gautrain card has increased from r2600 to r3200. Gautrain fares have been set at a rate which officials believe is competitive and affordable, in an attempt to lower the amount of motorists on the roads. Impact of gautrain stations on property prices and sales activity in. Jul 29, 20 several months ago, as the gautrain pulled up to the pretoria station, casually looking to our left, we noticed a mass of people exiting a dirty, dilapidated, and very old train. A onceoff card licence fee of r10 is payable when you purchase your card and cannot be refunded or transferred or used to pay for gautrain services. Summary of fares fares payasyougo the new minimum value required on a gautrain card is r25. Manual tamping was done on the switches whilst the switch.