Estcourt

Estcourt is in Battlefields region of kwaZulu-Natal.

Understand

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Get in

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Foreign travellers are advised to take note of the British Government Safety and Security notice.

Estcourt is a small country town with few public transport connections.

By car

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The easiest way to get to Estcourt is by car. The town is located about 10 km off the N3 (main Durban - Johannesburg road, about 173 km from Durban or 398 km from Johannesburg.

By coach

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Two or three Durban to Johannesburg coach services run through Estcourt. The travel time to Johannesburg is typically 5.5 to 6 hours while the travel time to Durban is typically 3 hours. The principal coach companies include:

By train

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  • Note: The Seat61 website reports that this service was suspended as a result of the COVID pandemic and as a result of looting and cable theft has yet to resume service [Upated February 2023].

Get around

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Estcourt itself is a small enough town that one can get around on foot, but if one wishes to visit any of the outlying sights, it is recommended that one uses one's own car.

See

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  • Drakensberg - Royal Natal National Park
  • Weneen Memorial
  • Battle of Colenso
  • Churchill memorial

Do

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  • Wagendrift Dam

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Sleep

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