Evaton to Durban by train
Durban lies 483 km (300 mi) south-east of Evaton, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 6 h 57 min at the speeds typical of South Africa rail, over roughly 590 km (366 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Evaton | Durban | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | South Africa | South Africa |
| Population | 725,468 | 3.3 million |
| Elevation | 1,513 m (4,964 ft) | 21 m (69 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Johannesburg) | UTC+2 (Africa/Johannesburg) |
| Stations on record | none listed | none listed |
Where to book trains from Evaton to Durban
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Staying in Durban
Our booking partner lists 1,285+ places to stay in Durban (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 667 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (404), and 18 are five-star. Across 563 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.2 out of 10. Guests have left 320,890 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Durban from Evaton?
483 km (300 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Evaton; by road roughly 590 km (366 mi).
How long does it take to get from Evaton to Durban by train?
About 6 h 57 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Evaton and Durban?
No, both are on Africa/Johannesburg at the moment.
Where can I stay in Durban?
Our booking partner lists 1,285+ places to stay in Durban, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.