There are 5 ways to get from Howick to Browns Bay by bus, train, plane, or car
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Bus, train, fly to Wellington
best- Take the bus from Howick Medical Centre to Stop A Panmure Stationbus
- Take the train from Panmure Train Station 2 to Puhinui Train Station 2train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Wellington (WLG)plane AKL - WLG
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Mana Stationtrain
4h 33m$116–378Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manukau City to Paraparaumubus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
12h 42m$40–111Train
- Take the train from Papakura to Paraparaumutrain Northern Explorer
11h 59m$246–306Drive 610.1 km
- Drive from Howick to Browns Baycar 610.1 km
6h 57m$177–256Bus, train, fly to Paraparaumu
- Take the bus from Howick Medical Centre to Stop A Panmure Stationbus
- Take the train from Panmure Train Station 2 to Puhinui Train Station 2train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)plane AKL - PPQ
- Take the train from Paraparaumu Station to Plimmerton Stationtrain
4h 56m$248–682
Howick to Browns Bay by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howick to Browns Bay is to bus which costs $40 - $120 and takes 12h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Howick to Browns Bay is to bus and train and fly which takes 4h 33m and costs $110 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Howick to Browns Bay. However, there are services departing from Howick Medical Centre and arriving at Paraparaumu via Stop A Botany Town Centre and Manukau City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Howick station to Browns Bay station. However, there are services departing from Panmure Train Station 2 and arriving at Mana Station via Otahuhu Train Station 3, Papakura and Paraparaumu Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 59m.
The distance between Howick and Browns Bay is 541 km. The road distance is 610.1 km.
The best way to get from Howick to Browns Bay without a car is to train which takes 11h 59m and costs $240 - $310.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Howick to Browns Bay, including transfers.
Howick to Browns Bay bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Manukau City station.
Howick to Browns Bay train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Papakura station.
The best way to get from Howick to Browns Bay is to train which takes 11h 59m and costs $240 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $120 and takes 12h 42m.
What companies run services between Howick, New Zealand and Browns Bay, Wellington, New Zealand?
KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Papakura to Paraparaumu 3 times a week. Tickets cost $230–280 and the journey takes 8h 55m. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Manukau City to Paraparaumu twice daily. Tickets cost $29–90 and the journey takes 10h 4m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Auckland to Wellington via Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–430
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Auckland to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–340
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Auckland to Paraparaumu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–330
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- AT Metro
Train from Panmure Train Station 2 to Puhinui Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- AT Metro
Train from Panmure Train Station 2 to Puhinui Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- AT Metro
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metlink
Train from Wellington Station to Mana Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Metlink
Train from Paraparaumu Station to Plimmerton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Metlink
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Papakura to Paraparaumu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $230–280
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 273 3660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Howick & Eastern Buses
Bus from Howick Medical Centre to Stop A Panmure Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- Howick & Eastern Buses
- AT HOP card
- $2–4
- Cash
- $3–5
Bus from Howick Medical Centre to Stop A Panmure Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- Howick & Eastern Buses
- AT HOP card
- $2–4
- Cash
- $3–5
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Manukau City to Paraparaumu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–90
- Website
- InterCity
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More Questions & Answers
Howick to Browns Bay bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Paraparaumu station.
Howick to Browns Bay train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Paraparaumu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howick to Browns Bay is 610 km. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Howick to Browns Bay.
There are 486+ hotels available in Browns Bay.









