There are 4 ways to get from Papakura to Kelston by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Papakura Train Station 3 to Newmarket Train Station 2train Sth
- Take the train from Newmarket Train Station 1 to Fruitvale Train Station 2train West
1h 21m$9–12Bus
- Take the bus from Papakura Station to Stop D Otahuhu Stationbus 33
- Take the bus from Stop A Otahuhu Station to Stop A New Lynnbus 67A
2h 37m$15–19Drive 36.1 km
- Drive from Papakura to Kelstoncar 36.1 km
31 min$11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Papakura to Kelstontaxi 36.1 km
31 min$130–170
Papakura to Kelston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Papakura to Kelston is to train which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Papakura to Kelston is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Papakura station to Kelston. However, there are services departing from Papakura Station and arriving at Archibald Road/Kelston Boys' High School via Stop A Otahuhu Station and Stop C New Lynn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Papakura station to Kelston station. However, there are services departing from Papakura Train Station 3 and arriving at Fruitvale Train Station 2 via Newmarket Train Station 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Papakura and Kelston is 40 km. The road distance is 36.1 km.
The best way to get from Papakura to Kelston without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs $8 - $13.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Papakura to Kelston, including transfers.
Papakura to Kelston bus services, operated by Ritchies Transport, depart from Papakura Station.
Papakura to Kelston train services, operated by Auckland Transport - AT Metro, depart from Papakura Train Station 3.
The best way to get from Papakura to Kelston is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs $8 - $13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15 - $20 and takes 2h 37m.
What companies run services between Papakura, Auckland, New Zealand and Kelston, New Zealand?
You can take a train from Papakura Train Station 3 to Fruitvale Train Station 2 via Newmarket Train Station 1 in around 1h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Papakura Station to Archibald Road/Kelston Boys' High School via Stop A Otahuhu Station, Stop A New Lynn, and Stop C New Lynn in around 2h 37m.
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- AT Metro
Train from Papakura Train Station 3 to Newmarket Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- AT Metro
Train from Newmarket Train Station 1 to Fruitvale Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- AT Metro
- Phone
- +64 9 833 6053
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ritchies Auckland
Bus from Papakura Station to Stop D Otahuhu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Ritchies Auckland
- AT HOP card
- $5–7
- Cash
- $7–9
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- AT Metro
Bus from Papakura Station to Stop D Otahuhu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- AT Metro
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- Auckland Transport
Bus from Stop A Otahuhu Station to Stop A New Lynn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Auckland Transport
- Schedules at
- Auckland Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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 Kelston bus services, operated by Ritchies Transport, arrive at Stop D Otahuhu Station.
Papakura to Kelston train services, operated by Auckland Transport - AT Metro, arrive at Newmarket Train Station 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Papakura to Kelston is 36 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Papakura to Kelston.
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