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 Te Waihorotiu Train Station 2 to Swanson Train Station 1train E-W
47 min$5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Khyber Pass Road/Mountain Road to Swanson Stationbus Rbw
1h 3mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Auckland to Swansontaxi 19.6 km
18 min$65–85Drive 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 51m$13–17
Auckland to Swanson by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Swanson is to train which costs $5 - $7 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Swanson is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $65 - $85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Khyber Pass Road/Mountain Road and arriving at Swanson Station station. Services depart four times a week, and operate Tuesday. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Te Waihorotiu 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 47 min.
The distance between Auckland and Swanson is 24 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 47 min and costs $5 - $7.
The train from Te Waihorotiu Train Station 2 to Swanson Train Station 1 takes 47 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Auckland to Swanson bus services, operated by Auckland Transport - AT Metro, depart from Khyber Pass Road/Mountain Road station.
Auckland to Swanson train services, operated by Auckland Transport - AT Metro, depart from Te Waihorotiu Train Station 2.
The best way to get from Auckland to Swanson is to train which takes 47 min and costs $5 - $7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 3m.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Swanson, New Zealand?
Auckland Transport - AT Metro operates a train from Te Waihorotiu Train Station 2 to Swanson Train Station 1 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, Auckland Transport - AT Metro operates a bus from Khyber Pass Road/Mountain Road to Swanson Station 4 times a week, and the journey takes 1h 3m.
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- AT Metro
Train from Te Waihorotiu Train Station 2 to Swanson Train Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- AT Metro
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- AT Metro
Bus from Khyber Pass Road/Mountain Road to Swanson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- AT Metro
Bus from Stop D New Lynn to Stop A Henderson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- AT Metro
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- Auckland Transport
Bus from Albert Street/Wyndham Street to Stop D New Lynn
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Auckland Transport
- Schedules at
- Auckland Transport
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
- Auckland Transport
- Schedules at
- Auckland Transport
- Phone
- +64 9 833 6053
- communications@ritchies.co.nz
- Website
- Ritchies Auckland
Bus from Albert Street/Wyndham Street to Stop D New Lynn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Ritchies Auckland
- 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
- Ritchies Auckland
- AT HOP card
- $2–4
- Cash
- $4–5
Bus from Stop A Henderson Station to Swanson Village
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Ritchies Auckland
- AT HOP card
- $2–4
- Cash
- $4–6
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
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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Booking & Getting There
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.
There are 1901+ hotels available in Swanson.