How to get from Playfair Road to Helensville by bus?

Playfair Road to Helensville - Bus Timetable

The 252 bus from Playfair Road to Helensville runs from 07:15 to 08:15, with departures every 10-25 min. The journey takes about 2 hr 39 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Playfair Road to Helensville by bus

To get from Playfair Road to Helensville you’ll need to take 2 bus lines: take the 252 bus from Dominion Road/Richardson Road station to Queen Street/Karangahape Road station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the and finally take the 125 bus from Tawhia Drive/Rotu Drive station to Rimu Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 39 min. The ride fare is NZ$10.45. The bus schedule from Playfair Road may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Helensville on the Moovit app.

159minNZ$10.45
Walk to bus station
Bus - 252252
WX1125
Bus - 125125
Walk to Helensville
Leaves from Dominion Road/Richardson Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dominion Road/Richardson Road
    420 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 252252
    Wait for bus
    252
    Lynfield To Civic Centre Via Dominion Rd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Queen Street/Karangahape Road
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to
    Walk to
    Ymca
    500 m • 7 min
  • 5
    WX1125
    Wait for
    WX1
    City Centre To Northwest Via Motorway
  • 6
    Travel to
    Travel to
    Tawhia Drive/Rotu Drive
    32 min
  • 7
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Westgate To Helensville Via Kumeu
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rimu Street
    44 min
  • 9
    Walk to Helensville
    Walk to
    Helensville
    Karaka Street
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Playfair Road to Helensville by bus via 252, 11T and 125

To get from Playfair Road to Helensville you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 252 bus from Dominion Road/Richardson Road station to Queen Street/Karangahape Road station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 11T bus and finally take the 125 bus from Tawhia Drive/Rotu Drive station to Rimu Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 39 min. The ride fare is NZ$12.95. The bus schedule from Playfair Road may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Helensville on the Moovit app.

159minNZ$12.95
Walk to bus station
Bus - 252252
Bus - 11T11T
Bus - 125125
Walk to Helensville
Leaves from Dominion Road/Richardson Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dominion Road/Richardson Road
    420 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 252252
    Wait for bus
    252
    Lynfield To Civic Centre Via Dominion Rd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Queen Street/Karangahape Road
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ymca
    500 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11T11T
    Wait for bus
    11T
    City Centre To Northwest Via Triangle Rd
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tawhia Drive/Rotu Drive
    41 min
  • 7
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Westgate To Helensville Via Kumeu
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rimu Street
    44 min
  • 9
    Walk to Helensville
    Walk to
    Helensville
    Karaka Street
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Playfair Road to Helensville

The distance between Playfair Road and Helensville is approximately 60.81 km, which can typically be travelled in 159 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Playfair Road to Helensville by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Helensville – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus timetable from Playfair Road to Helensville

To check the bus timetable from Playfair Road to Helensville using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Playfair Road) and destination (Helensville), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 timetables.

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Alternative route from Playfair Road to Helensville by bus via 252, 11T and 125

To get from Playfair Road to Helensville you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 252 bus from Dominion Road/Richardson Road station to Queen Street/Karangahape Road station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 11T bus and finally take the 125 bus from Tawhia Drive/Rotu Drive station to Rimu Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 39 min. The ride fare is NZ$12.95. The bus schedule from Playfair Road may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Helensville on the Moovit app.

159minNZ$12.95
Walk to bus station
Bus - 252252
Bus - 11T11T
Bus - 125125
Walk to Helensville
Leaves from Dominion Road/Richardson Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dominion Road/Richardson Road
    420 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 252252
    Wait for bus
    252
    Lynfield To Civic Centre Via Dominion Rd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Queen Street/Karangahape Road
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ymca
    500 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11T11T
    Wait for bus
    11T
    City Centre To Northwest Via Triangle Rd
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tawhia Drive/Rotu Drive
    41 min
  • 7
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Westgate To Helensville Via Kumeu
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rimu Street
    44 min
  • 9
    Walk to Helensville
    Walk to
    Helensville
    Karaka Street
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Playfair Road to Helensville?

    The fastest way takes 159 minutes, using Bus line 252, , Bus line 125.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Playfair Road to Helensville?

    The alternative route takes 159 minutes, using Bus line 252, Bus line 11T, Bus line 125.

  • Is there a direct bus between Playfair Road and Helensville?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 39 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Playfair Road to Helensville?

    The 252 bus line goes from Dominion Road/Richardson Road station near Playfair Road in Lynfield North to Queen Street/Karangahape Road station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Queen Street/Karangahape Road station near Helensville.

  • How long does it take to travel from Playfair Road to Helensville by bus?

    The total travel time between Playfair Road and Helensville by bus is about 2 hr 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Playfair Road to get to Helensville?

    Get on the 252 bus from the Dominion Road/Richardson Road stop near Playfair Road in Lynfield North.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Playfair Road and Helensville?

    Get off the bus at the Queen Street/Karangahape Road stop, which is closest to Helensville.

  • How much is the bus fare from Playfair Road to Helensville?

    The ride from Playfair Road to Helensville costs NZ$10.45.

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