There are 4 ways to get from Papakura to Auckland City by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Papakura Train Station 3 to Grafton Train Station 1train S-C
45 min$5–8Bus
- Take the bus from Papakura to Auckland - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Rotorua / ...
1h 4mDrive 30.5 km
- Drive from Papakura to Auckland Citycar 30.5 km
26 min$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Papakura to Auckland Citytaxi 30.5 km
26 min$100–130
Papakura to Auckland City by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Papakura to Auckland City is to train which costs $5 - $8 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Papakura to Auckland City is to drive which takes 26 min and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Papakura to Auckland City. However, there are services departing from Papakura and arriving at Horoeka Avenue via Aotea Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Papakura Train Station 3 station and arriving at Grafton Train Station 1 station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Papakura and Auckland City is 29 km. The road distance is 30.5 km.
The best way to get from Papakura to Auckland City without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs $5 - $8.
The train from Papakura Train Station 3 to Grafton Train Station 1 takes 45 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Papakura to Auckland City bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Papakura station.
Papakura to Auckland City train services, operated by Auckland Transport - AT Metro, depart from Papakura Train Station 3.
The best way to get from Papakura to Auckland City is to train which takes 45 min and costs $5 - $8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 4m.
What companies run services between Papakura, Auckland, New Zealand and Auckland City, New Zealand?
Auckland Transport - AT Metro operates a train from Papakura Train Station 3 to Grafton Train Station 1 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Papakura to Auckland - Central 3 times a day, and the journey takes 43 min.
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- AT Metro
Train from Papakura Train Station 3 to Grafton Train Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- AT Metro
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Papakura to Auckland - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- InterCity
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Blue Bubble
- Phone
- +64 800 228 294
- Website
- bluebubbletaxi.co.nz
Auckland Coop Taxis
- Phone
- +64 9 300 3000
- Website
- cooptaxi.co.nz
Budget Taxis
- Phone
- +64 9 849 3000
- Website
- budgettaxis.co.nz
Green Cabs Auckland
- Phone
- +64 800 767673
- Website
- greencabs.co.nz
Quick Cabs
- Phone
- +64 22 036 0721
- Website
- quickcabs.co.nz
Taxis United
- Phone
- +64 9 295 1000
- Website
- taxisunited.co.nz
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More Questions & Answers
Papakura to Auckland City bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Auckland - Central station.
Papakura to Auckland City train services, operated by Auckland Transport - AT Metro, arrive at Grafton Train Station 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Papakura to Auckland City is 31 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Papakura to Auckland City.
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