There are 4 ways to get from Waitematā Station to Waitakere 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
1h 21m$9–12Drive 24.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Waitematā Station to Waitakerecar 24.8 km
24 min$8–11Bus, line 147 bus
- Take the bus from Stop C Lower Albert to Stop D New Lynnbus 18
- Take the bus from Stop A Henderson Station to Township Parkbus 147
1h 55m$14–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waitematā Station to Waitakeretaxi 24.8 km
24 min$95–120
Waitematā Station to Waitakere by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waitematā Station to Waitakere is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Waitematā Station to Waitakere is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $95 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Waitematā Station to Waitakere. However, there are services departing from Stop C Lower Albert and arriving at Township Park via Stop D New Lynn and Stop A Henderson Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Waitematā Station and Waitakere is 32 km. The road distance is 24.8 km.
The best way to get from Waitematā Station to Waitakere without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs $8 - $12.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Waitematā Station to Waitakere, including transfers.
Waitematā Station to Waitakere bus services, operated by Auckland Transport, depart from Stop C Lower Albert station.
The best way to get from Waitematā Station to Waitakere is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs $8 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus and line 147 bus, which costs $13 - $19 and takes 1h 55m.
Waitematā Station to Waitakere bus services, operated by Auckland Transport, arrive at Stop D New Lynn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waitematā Station to Waitakere is 25 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Waitematā Station to Waitakere.
What companies run services between Waitematā Station, New Zealand and Waitakere, 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, you can take a bus from Stop C Lower Albert to Township Park via Stop D New Lynn and Stop A Henderson Station in around 1h 55m.
- 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 Stop C Lower Albert to Stop D New Lynn
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/
- Schedules at
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/timetables
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Bus from Stop C Lower Albert to Stop D New Lynn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
- Phone
- +64 9 833 6053
- communications@ritchies.co.nz
- Website
- ritchies.co.nz
Bus from Stop C Lower Albert to Stop D New Lynn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.ritchies.co.nz
- AT HOP card
- $3–5
- Cash
- $5–7
Bus from Stop A Henderson Station to Township Park
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.ritchies.co.nz
- AT HOP card
- $3–5
- Cash
- $5–7
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Taxis United
- Phone
- +64 9 295 1000
- Website
- taxisunited.co.nz
Quick Cabs
- Phone
- +64 22 036 0721
- Website
- quickcabs.co.nz
Green Cabs Auckland
- Phone
- +64 800 767673
- Website
- greencabs.co.nz
Budget Taxis
- Phone
- +64 9 849 3000
- Website
- budgettaxis.co.nz
Auckland Coop Taxis
- Phone
- +64 9 300 3000
- Website
- cooptaxi.co.nz
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