Limpopo-Gauteng Speed Train Project
Sector: Road • Location: Pretoria, Polokwane, Gauteng and Limpopo, South Africa
Source: 2OceansVibe
South Africa's first high-speed bullet train connecting Pretoria to Polokwane, aiming to reduce travel time to 90 minutes over a 500km stretch. The project includes feasibility studies and environmental impact assessments, with construction potentially starting in late 2026 and a launch date targeted for 2030. The route will have stops in Hammanskraal, Bela-Bela, Mokopane, Louis Trichardt, and Mus
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Road, Rail, Government
- Location
- Pretoria, Polokwane, Gauteng and Limpopo, South Africa
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- 2OceansVibe
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Original status | planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | South Africa's first high-speed bullet train connecting Pretoria to Polokwane, aiming to reduce travel time to 90 minutes over a 500km stretch. The project includes feasibility studies and environmental impact assessments, with construction potentially starting in late 2026 and a launch date targeted for 2030. The route will have stops in Hammanskraal, Bela-Bela, Mokopane, Louis Trichardt, and Musina in its second phase. |
Original sector | Transport |
Location
Country | South Africa |
State | Gauteng and Limpopo |
City | Pretoria, Polokwane |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Road, Rail, Government |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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