Coach Cape Town to Welkom from £32

Which bus from Cape Town to Welkom is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Cape Town to Welkom. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Intercape, Greyhound South Africa or Eagle Liner. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today

£40

tomorrow

£35

Sunday

£37

Monday

£33

Tuesday

£50

Wednesday

£33

Thursday

£37

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Eagle Liner	14h 0m	18:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	08:00	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£40	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 05/12/2025 18:00:00 to Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 06/12/2025 08:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 0m
Eagle Liner	14h 35m	12:30	Cape Town	Civic Center	03:05	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£47	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 05/12/2025 12:30:00 to Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 06/12/2025 03:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 35m
Intercape	16h 0m	17:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	09:00	Welkom	EP Building	Economy	£49	A Bus from Intercape goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 05/12/2025 17:00:00 to EP Building, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 06/12/2025 09:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
Intercape	15h 25m	18:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	09:25	Welkom	TL Barnard Agency	Basic	£49	A Bus from Intercape goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 05/12/2025 18:00:00 to TL Barnard Agency, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 06/12/2025 09:25:00. 50 Basic ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 25m
Greyhound South Africa	14h 45m	18:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	08:45	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£49	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 05/12/2025 18:00:00 to Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 06/12/2025 08:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 45m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Eagle Liner	14h 0m	18:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	08:00	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£35	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 18:00:00 to Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 08:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 0m
Eagle Liner	14h 35m	12:30	Cape Town	Civic Center	03:05	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£42	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 12:30:00 to Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 03:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 35m
Intercape	15h 25m	18:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	09:25	Welkom	EP Building	Economy	£44	A Bus from Intercape goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 18:00:00 to EP Building, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 09:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 25m
Greyhound South Africa	16h 0m	11:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	03:00	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£44	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 11:00:00 to Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 03:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
Intercape	16h 0m	17:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	09:00	Welkom	EP Building	Economy	£49	A Bus from Intercape goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 06/12/2025 17:00:00 to EP Building, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 07/12/2025 09:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Eagle Liner	14h 0m	18:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	08:00	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£37	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 18:00:00 to Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 08:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 0m
Intercape	16h 0m	10:15	Cape Town	Civic Center	02:15	Welkom	EP Building	Economy	£39	A Bus from Intercape goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 10:15:00 to EP Building, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 02:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
Eagle Liner	14h 35m	12:30	Cape Town	Civic Center	03:05	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£45	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 12:30:00 to Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 03:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 35m
Greyhound South Africa	14h 45m	18:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	08:45	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£45	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 18:00:00 to Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 08:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 45m
Intercape	16h 0m	13:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	05:00	Welkom	EP Building	Economy	£47	A Bus from Intercape goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 07/12/2025 13:00:00 to EP Building, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 08/12/2025 05:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Eagle Liner	14h 0m	18:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	08:00	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£33	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 18:00:00 to Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 08:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 0m
Eagle Liner	14h 35m	12:30	Cape Town	Civic Center	03:05	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£40	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 12:30:00 to Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 03:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 35m
Intercape	16h 0m	17:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	09:00	Welkom	EP Building	Economy	£45	A Bus from Intercape goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 17:00:00 to EP Building, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 09:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £45 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
Intercape	16h 0m	10:15	Cape Town	Civic Center	02:15	Welkom	EP Building	Economy	£57	A Bus from Intercape goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 10:15:00 to EP Building, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 02:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £57 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
Greyhound South Africa	16h 0m	11:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	03:00	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£61	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 08/12/2025 11:00:00 to Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 09/12/2025 03:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £61 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	15h 25m	18:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	09:25	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£50	A Bus from Intercape goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 18:00:00 to Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 09:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £50 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 25m
Big Sky Intercity	16h 0m	17:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	09:00	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£52	A Bus from Big Sky Intercity goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 17:00:00 to Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 09:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £52 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
Greyhound South Africa	14h 45m	18:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	08:45	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£53	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 18:00:00 to Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 08:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £53 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 45m
Eagle Liner	14h 0m	18:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	08:00	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£57	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 18:00:00 to Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 08:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £57 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 0m
Intercape	16h 0m	10:15	Cape Town	Civic Center	02:15	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£58	A Bus from Intercape goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 09/12/2025 10:15:00 to Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 10/12/2025 02:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £58 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Eagle Liner	14h 0m	18:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	08:00	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£33	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 18:00:00 to Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 11/12/2025 08:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 0m
Intercape	16h 0m	10:15	Cape Town	Civic Center	02:15	Welkom	EP Building	Economy	£37	A Bus from Intercape goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 10:15:00 to EP Building, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 11/12/2025 02:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
Eagle Liner	14h 35m	12:30	Cape Town	Civic Center	03:05	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£40	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 12:30:00 to Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 11/12/2025 03:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 35m
Intercape	15h 25m	18:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	09:25	Welkom	EP Building	Economy	£59	A Bus from Intercape goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 18:00:00 to EP Building, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 11/12/2025 09:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £59 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 25m
Greyhound South Africa	16h 0m	11:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	03:00	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£64	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 10/12/2025 11:00:00 to Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 11/12/2025 03:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £64 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	16h 0m	10:15	Cape Town	Civic Center	02:15	Welkom	EP Building	Economy	£37	A Bus from Intercape goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 11/12/2025 10:15:00 to EP Building, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 12/12/2025 02:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
Intercape	16h 0m	17:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	09:00	Welkom	EP Building	Economy	£39	A Bus from Intercape goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 11/12/2025 17:00:00 to EP Building, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 12/12/2025 09:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
Eagle Liner	14h 35m	12:30	Cape Town	Civic Center	03:05	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£42	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 11/12/2025 12:30:00 to Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 12/12/2025 03:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 35m
Eagle Liner	14h 0m	18:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	08:00	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£42	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 11/12/2025 18:00:00 to Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 12/12/2025 08:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 0m
Greyhound South Africa	14h 45m	18:00	Cape Town	Civic Center	08:45	Welkom	Shell Ultra City	Economy	£53	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 11/12/2025 18:00:00 to Shell Ultra City, Welkom (South Africa) arriving at 12/12/2025 08:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £53 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 45m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Cape Town to Welkom is £32 on 04/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Cape Town and Welkom?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Cape Town to Welkom. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 20 daily coaches from Cape Town to Welkom. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Cape Town and Welkom.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 48 coaches from Cape Town to Welkom, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Cape Town and Welkom, with 30 offers.

All facts for Cape Town to Welkom bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Intercape, Greyhound South Africa and Eagle Liner that travel daily 17 times by bus from Cape Town to Welkom in one click. Book your Cape Town to Welkom bus ticket starting from £32!

Cheapest Bus	£32
Fastest Bus	14h 0m
Earliest Coach	10:15
Latest Coach	18:30
Daily Bus Connections	17 Ø
Distance	1,031.6 km
Coach Companies	Intercape, Greyhound South Africa, Eagle Liner and Big Sky Intercity

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Cape Town to Welkom?

Every day, 17 buses from 4 coach companies leave Cape Town for Welkom. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 01/12

Tuesday 02/12

Wednesday 03/12

Thursday 04/12

Friday 05/12

£46

Saturday 06/12

£35

Sunday 07/12

£37

Monday 08/12

£33

Tuesday 09/12

£50

Wednesday 10/12

£33

Thursday 11/12

£39

Friday 12/12

£45

Saturday 13/12

£45

Sunday 14/12

£41

Monday 15/12

£44

Tuesday 16/12

£40

Wednesday 17/12

£46

Thursday 18/12

£42

Friday 19/12

£42

Saturday 20/12

£43

Sunday 21/12

£45

Monday 22/12

£42

Tuesday 23/12

£40

Wednesday 24/12

£40

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

£42

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Cape Town to Welkom

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cape Town to Welkom, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £33, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Cape Town to Welkom. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £40.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cape Town to Welkom, with £33. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £39.

How to save money travelling from Cape Town to Welkom

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Cape Town to Welkom in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Cape Town to Welkom, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Cape Town to Welkom are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

All bus stations and stops in Cape Town and Welkom

Here is a map with all coach stations in Cape Town and Welkom. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Civic Center

Old Marine Dr

Durban Road

Durban Road 181

Intercape Depot

Morris Cl

Jobela Star Bus Services Coach Station

Bakoven

EP Building

Heeren Street 5

Shell Ultra City

Koppie Alleen Road 285

TL Barnard Agency

Buiten St 17

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Cape Town to Welkom

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Cape Town to Welkom. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Cape Town to Welkom bus

How much does a Cape Town Welkom coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Cape Town Welkom bus trip is available from £32 and takes 14h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Cape Town to Welkom?

This connection is offered by 4 companies with ticket prices ranging from £32 to £102. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Welkom.

How many connections are available for the Cape Town Welkom route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Cape Town to Welkom is offered by roughly 17 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Welkom from Cape Town take?

The quickest coach from Cape Town to Welkom is provided by Eagle Liner and takes 14h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £40. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cape Town to Welkom?

The earliest bus to Welkom departs from Cape Town at 10:15. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Cape Town to Welkom?

The latest bus to Welkom departs from Cape Town at 18:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Cape Town Welkom route?

Passengers looking to travel from Cape Town to Welkom can travel with Intercape, Greyhound South Africa and Eagle Liner. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Cape Town and Welkom?

You can check all the direct connections between Cape Town and Welkom by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intercape, Greyhound South Africa and Eagle Liner.

What can I take with me on the bus to Welkom from Cape Town?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Cape Town Welkom bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Cape Town Welkom bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Cape Town to Welkom on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Cape Town to Welkom

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Cape Town and to Welkom

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Cape Town and to Welkom. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!