Durban-Johannesburg High-Speed Train Project
Sector: Hotel • Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Source: The Mercury
A high-speed train project to connect Durban and Johannesburg, aiming to unlock major economic opportunities, boost tourism, and ease congestion at South Africa's busiest port. The project includes regional rapid train services connecting Durban, Johannesburg, Pretoria, Polokwane, Musina, and Mbombela, with trains expected to reach speeds of up to 300 km/h on new high-speed corridors.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Hotel, Government, Rail
- Location
- Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Mercury
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Description | A high-speed train project to connect Durban and Johannesburg, aiming to unlock major economic opportunities, boost tourism, and ease congestion at South Africa's busiest port. The project includes regional rapid train services connecting Durban, Johannesburg, Pretoria, Polokwane, Musina, and Mbombela, with trains expected to reach speeds of up to 300 km/h on new high-speed corridors. |
Original sector | Transport |
Location
Country | South Africa |
State | KwaZulu-Natal |
City | Durban |
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Source | The Mercury |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Hotel, Government, Rail |
Article published date | 2025-11-02 |
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