What is the cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Helensville?

The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Helensville is to bus and line 125 bus which costs $28 - $33 and takes 3h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hamilton to Helensville?

The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Helensville is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Hamilton and Helensville?

No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton to Helensville. However, there are services departing from Hamilton - Central and arriving at Rimu Street via Stop E Te Waihorotiu Station and Te Hauauru Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Hamilton and Helensville?

No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Helensville station. However, there are services departing from Hamilton and arriving at Waitemata Train Station 4 via Papakura Train Station 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

How far is it from Hamilton to Helensville?

The distance between Hamilton and Helensville is 181 km. The road distance is 161.2 km.

How do I travel from Hamilton to Helensville without a car?

The best way to get from Hamilton to Helensville without a car is to bus and line 125 bus which takes 3h 42m and costs $28 - $33.

How long does it take to get from Hamilton to Helensville?

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Hamilton to Helensville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hamilton to Helensville bus from?

Hamilton to Helensville bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Hamilton - Central station.

Where do I catch the Hamilton to Helensville train from?

Hamilton to Helensville train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Hamilton station.

Train or bus from Hamilton to Helensville?

The best way to get from Hamilton to Helensville is to bus and line 125 bus which takes 3h 42m and costs $28 - $33. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $95 and takes 5h 6m.

Where does the Hamilton to Helensville bus arrive?

Hamilton to Helensville bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Auckland - Central station.

Where does the Hamilton to Helensville train arrive?

Hamilton to Helensville train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Papakura station.

Can I drive from Hamilton to Helensville?

Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Helensville is 161 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Hamilton to Helensville.

Where can I stay near Helensville?

There are 113+ hotels available in Helensville.

Hamilton to Helensville - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 125 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Hamilton to Helensville by bus, train, or car

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Bus, line 125 bus
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1. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Auckland - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Te Hauauru Park to Rimu Streetbus 125
3h 42m
$29–33
Train
1. Take the train from Hamilton to Papakuratrain Northern Explorer
2. Take the train from Papakura Train Station 3 to Waitemata Train Station 4train Sth
5h 6m
$76–93
Drive 161.2 km
1. Drive from Hamilton to Helensvillecar 161.2 km
1h 56m
$47–68
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from 611 Victoria St, Hamilton to Custom St Bus Bay, Pukekohebus 21
2. Take the train from Pukekohe Train Station 3 to Waitemata Train Station 4train Sth
5h 29m
$43–54

Hamilton to Helensville by bus

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Distance: 180.9 km
Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Hamilton, New Zealand and Helensville, New Zealand?

You can take a bus from Hamilton - Central to Rimu Street via Auckland - Central, Stop E Te Waihorotiu Station, Stop D Westgate Te Waiarohia Station, and Te Hauauru Park in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hamilton to Helensville School via Papakura Train Station 3, Waitemata Train Station 4, Stop A Lower Albert, Stop A Hibiscus Coast, and Stop B Hibiscus Coast in around 5h 6m.

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