Nedbank Cup Challenge
Date: Saturday, 27 May 2023
Game: Orlando Pirates vs Sekhukhune United.
Venue: Loftus Stadium (Near Hatfield)
Time: Kick-off is at 18h00 (Gates open 14h00)
Gautrain is supporting the Nedbank Cup Challenge offering a free service to spectators attending the event. This will be applicable only on the Gautrain Commuter Link, (Johannesburg to Tshwane) also known as North/South line.
Train Service to Hatfield Station:
- Gautrain Park, Marlboro, Midrand, and Centurion Stations
- The free service to the stadium is available from 13h00-19h00
- Game ticket holders are requested to show a valid ticket (physical/virtual) and will receive a Gautrain armband giving them access to the train and bus shuttle service to and from Loftus
- Trains will operate a 20-minute interval from 09:00 on the NS line
- Please note that there is limited parking available at the Gautrain stations
- There will be promoters at the 4 stations and Hatfield Station to assist
Gautrain Bus Shuttle Service between Hatfield Station and Loftus:
- A Gautrain bus shuttle service will run on demand between Hatfield Station and Loftus stadium for guests with Gautrain armbands
- The Bus shuttle service will run from 13h00 on demand
- All passengers require Gautrain armbands to utilise the late-night service (armbands are not available at Hatfield Station)
- The Gautrain bus shuttle service will drop off and pick up guests on Arcadia street, at the Orient street intersection, 2 blocks from the stadium
- The last bus will depart from Loftus Stadium one hour after the conclusion of the award ceremony
Late-Night Train Service from Hatfield Station:
- Gautrain Stations (Excluding: Hatfield, Centurion, Midrand, Marlboro and Park) will close according to standard operating times
- A special free train service will run from Hatfield Station starting at 19h00 to the four origin stations only (Park, Marlboro, Midrand, and Centurion Stations) based on demand
- All passengers require Gautrain armbands to utilise the late-night service
- Armbands will enable exit from the Station parking at Park, Marlboro, Midrand, and Centurion Stations. There is no free parking at Hatfield Station
- The special train service will depart in accordance with the bus shuttle services, ending an hour after the conclusion of the award ceremony
- Gautrain stations will close once the last train has arrived and passengers have left.
Park and Ride Service:
- Free bus service, for valid event ticket holders, starts at 13h00 from:
- Oos-Eid Primary
- Pretoria Technical High School
- Sunnyside Primary
- Valid event ticket holders will be given Gautrain armbands to use for the service.
- The Park and Ride service will end 1 hour after award ceremony is concluded.
- School parking fares and standard Gautrain rules apply.
Standard Gautrain rules will apply, including no eating or drinking on the train, bus or at stations.
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