Evaton to Kariega by train
Kariega lies 837 km (520 mi) south of Evaton, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 12 h 2 min at the speeds typical of South Africa rail, over roughly 1,021 km (634 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Evaton | Kariega | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | South Africa | South Africa |
| Population | 725,468 | 291,052 |
| Elevation | 1,513 m (4,964 ft) | 122 m (400 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Johannesburg) | UTC+2 (Africa/Johannesburg) |
| Stations on record | none listed | Uitenhage |
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Common questions
How far is Kariega from Evaton?
837 km (520 mi) in a straight line, south of Evaton; by road roughly 1,021 km (634 mi).
How long does it take to get from Evaton to Kariega by train?
About 12 h 2 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Evaton and Kariega?
No, both are on Africa/Johannesburg at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.