There are 5 ways to get from Auckland to Swanson by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 2 to Swanson Train Station 1train West
53 min$5–8Bus
- Take the bus from Customs Street West/Te Komititanga to Swanson Stationbus Rbw
1h 20mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Auckland to Swansontaxi 19.6 km
18 min$75–90Drive 19.6 km
- Drive from Auckland to Swansoncar 19.6 km
18 min$6–9Bus, line 147 bus
- Take the bus from Albert Street/Wyndham Street to Stop D New Lynnbus 18
- Take the bus from Stop D New Lynn to Stop A Henderson Stationbus 14
- Take the bus from Stop A Henderson Station to Swanson Villagebus 147
1h 52m$13–17
Auckland to Swanson by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Swanson is to train which costs $5 - $8 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Swanson is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $75 - $90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Customs Street West/Te Komititanga and arriving at Swanson Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waitemata Train Station 2 station and arriving at Swanson Train Station 1 station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Auckland and Swanson is 28 km. The road distance is 19.6 km.
The best way to get from Auckland to Swanson without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs $5 - $8.
The train from Waitemata Train Station 2 to Swanson Train Station 1 takes 53 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Auckland to Swanson bus services, operated by Auckland Transport - AT Metro, depart from Customs Street West/Te Komititanga station.
Auckland to Swanson train services, operated by Auckland Transport - AT Metro, depart from Waitemata Train Station 2.
The best way to get from Auckland to Swanson is to train which takes 53 min and costs $5 - $8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 20m.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Swanson, New Zealand?
Auckland Transport - AT Metro operates a train from Waitemata Train Station 2 to Swanson Train Station 1 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, Auckland Transport - AT Metro operates a bus from Customs Street West/Te Komititanga to Swanson Station twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Train from Waitemata Train Station 2 to Swanson Train Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Bus from Customs Street West/Te Komititanga to Swanson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
Bus from Stop D New Lynn to Stop A Henderson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Bus from Albert Street/Wyndham Street to Stop D New Lynn
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/
- Schedules at
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/timetables
Bus from Stop D New Lynn to Stop A Henderson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/
- Schedules at
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/timetables
- Phone
- +64 9 833 6053
- communications@ritchies.co.nz
- Website
- ritchies.co.nz
Bus from Albert Street/Wyndham Street to Stop D New Lynn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.ritchies.co.nz
- AT HOP card
- $3–5
- Cash
- $5–7
Bus from Stop D New Lynn to Stop A Henderson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://www.ritchies.co.nz
- AT HOP card
- $2–4
- Cash
- $4–5
Bus from Stop A Henderson Station to Swanson Village
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.ritchies.co.nz
- AT HOP card
- $2–4
- Cash
- $4–6
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
Auckland Coop Taxis
- Phone
- +64 9 300 3000
- Website
- cooptaxi.co.nz
Budget Taxis
- Phone
- +64 9 849 3000
- Website
- budgettaxis.co.nz
Green Cabs Auckland
- Phone
- +64 800 767673
- Website
- greencabs.co.nz
Quick Cabs
- Phone
- +64 22 036 0721
- Website
- quickcabs.co.nz
Taxis United
- Phone
- +64 9 295 1000
- Website
- taxisunited.co.nz
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More Questions & Answers
Auckland to Swanson bus services, operated by Auckland Transport - AT Metro, arrive at Swanson Station.
Auckland to Swanson train services, operated by Auckland Transport - AT Metro, arrive at Swanson Train Station 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland to Swanson is 20 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Auckland to Swanson.
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