There are 4 ways to get from Frankton to Auckland CBD by train, bus, or car
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Train via Papakura Train Station 3
best- Take the train from Hamilton to Papakuratrain Northern Explorer
- Take the train from Papakura Train Station 3 to Te Waihorotiu Train Station 1train S-C
2h 26m$58–70Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Auckland - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
2h 56m$18–19Drive 122.5 km
- Drive from Frankton to Auckland CBDcar 122.5 km
1h 23m$38–55Train
- Take the train from Hamilton Frankton to Strandtrain Te_Huia
2h 30m$23–75
Frankton to Auckland CBD by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Frankton to Auckland CBD is to bus which costs $18 - $19 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Frankton to Auckland CBD is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Frankton to Auckland CBD. However, there are services departing from 90 Massey St, Hamilton and arriving at Auckland - Central via Hamilton - Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hamilton Frankton and arriving at Strand. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Frankton and Auckland CBD is 136 km. The road distance is 122.5 km.
The best way to get from Frankton to Auckland CBD without a car is to train via Papakura Train Station 3 which takes 2h 26m and costs $55 - $70.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Frankton to Auckland CBD, including transfers.
Frankton to Auckland CBD bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Hamilton - Central station.
Frankton to Auckland CBD train services, operated by Busit, depart from Hamilton Frankton station.
The best way to get from Frankton to Auckland CBD is to train via Papakura Train Station 3 which takes 2h 26m and costs $55 - $70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 - $19 and takes 2h 56m.
What companies run services between Frankton, Waikato, New Zealand and Auckland CBD, New Zealand?
You can take a train from Hamilton to Te Waihorotiu Train Station 1 via Papakura Train Station 3 in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Hamilton - Central to Auckland - Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost $17–40 and the journey takes 1h 50m. InterCity Link also services this route 6 times a week.
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Hamilton to Papakura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Hamilton Frankton to Strand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- AT Metro
Train from Papakura Train Station 3 to Te Waihorotiu Train Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- AT Metro
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- Busit
Train from Hamilton Frankton to Strand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Busit
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- Te Huia
Train from Hamilton Frankton to Strand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- Te Huia
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Auckland - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity Link
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Auckland - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- InterCity Link
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Booking & Getting There
Frankton to Auckland CBD bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Auckland - Central station.
Frankton to Auckland CBD train services, operated by Busit, arrive at Strand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankton to Auckland CBD is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Frankton to Auckland CBD.
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