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How to get fromAuckland CBD to Tuakauby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Auckland CBD to Tuakau by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Te Waihorotiu Train Station 2 to Pukekohe Train Station 3train train S-C
    2h 26m
    $13–18

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Manukau Citybus bus Auckland - Central - Rotorua / ...
    2. Take the bus from Stop A Manukau Station to Pukekohe Stationbus bus Rbs
    3h 13m

  3. Drive  57.1 km

    1. Drive from Auckland CBD to Tuakaucar car 57.1 km
    44 min
    $18–26

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Auckland CBD to Tuakautaxi taxi 57.1 km
    44 min
    $190–230

Auckland CBD to Tuakau by train and bus

Calendar82Weekly Services
Duration2h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$13Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 59.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Auckland CBD, New Zealand and Tuakau, New Zealand?

Auckland Transport - AT Metro operates a train from Te Waihorotiu Train Station 2 to Pukekohe Train Station 3 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Auckland - Central to 94 George St, Tuakau via Manukau City, Stop A Manukau Station, Pukekohe Station, and Custom St Bus Bay, Pukekohe in around 3h 13m.

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