How to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Birkenhead Library by bus and train?

From Auckland Airport (AKL) to Birkenhead Library by bus and train

To get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Birkenhead Library in Birkenhead East, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the AIR bus from Stop A International Airport station to Stop B Puhinui station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E-W train and finally take the 97B bus from Stop E Lower Albert station to Highbury Shops station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The ride fare is NZ$6.66. The bus and train schedule from Auckland Airport (AKL) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Birkenhead Library on the Moovit app.

91minNZ$6.66
Walk to bus station
Bus - AIRAIR
Train - E-WE-W
Bus - 97B97B
Walk to Birkenhead Library
Leaves from Stop A International Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop A International Airport
    210 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - AIRAIR
    Wait for bus
    AIR
    Airport Link Via Puhinui Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stop B Puhinui
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Puhinui Train Station
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - E-WE-W
    Wait for train
    E-W
    Manukau 1 To Swanson 1 Via Waitemata 4
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waitemata Train Station 4
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop E Lower Albert
    500 m • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - 97B97B
    Wait for bus
    97B
    Britomart (Quay St) To Verrans Corner
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Highbury Shops
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Birkenhead Library
    Walk to
    Birkenhead Library
    580 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Birkenhead Library

The distance between Auckland Airport (AKL), Birkenhead East and Birkenhead Library, Birkenhead East is approximately 40.58 km, which can typically be travelled in 91 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Birkenhead Library by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Birkenhead East – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Birkenhead Library

To check the bus and train timetable from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Birkenhead Library using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Auckland Airport (AKL)) and destination (Birkenhead Library), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Birkenhead Library?

    The fastest way takes 91 minutes, using Bus line AIR, Train line E-W, Bus line 97B.

  • Is there a direct bus between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Birkenhead Library?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 31 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Birkenhead Library?

    The AIR bus line goes from Stop A International Airport station near Auckland Airport (AKL) in Mangere South to Stop B Puhinui station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Stop B Puhinui station near Birkenhead Library in Birkenhead East.

  • How long does it take to travel from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Birkenhead Library by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Auckland Airport (AKL) in Mangere South and Birkenhead Library in Birkenhead East by bus and train is about 1 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Auckland Airport (AKL) to get to Birkenhead Library?

    Get on the AIR bus from the Stop A International Airport stop near Auckland Airport (AKL) in Mangere South.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Birkenhead Library?

    Get off the bus at the Stop B Puhinui stop, which is closest to Birkenhead Library in Birkenhead East.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Birkenhead Library?

    The ride from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Birkenhead Library costs NZ$6.66.

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