How to get from Penrose Station/Great South Road to Helensville by bus?

From Penrose Station/Great South Road to Helensville by bus

To get from Penrose Station/Great South Road to Helensville you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 66 bus from Penrose Station/Great South Road station to Pt Chevalier Road/Pt Chevalier Shops 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 15 min. The ride fare is NZ$7.40. The bus schedule from Penrose Station/Great South Road may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Helensville on the Moovit app.

135minNZ$7.40
Bus - 6666
Bus - 11T11T
Bus - 125125
Walk to Helensville
Leaves from Penrose Station/Great South Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Penrose Station/Great South Road
  • 2
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Sylvia Park To Pt Chevalier Beach Via Mt Albert Rd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pt Chevalier Road/Pt Chevalier Shops
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Great North Road/Pt Chevalier Shops
    210 m • 3 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
    28 min
  • 7
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Westgate To Helensville Via Kumeu
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rimu Street
    50 min
  • 9
    Walk to Helensville
    Walk to
    Helensville
    Karaka Street
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Penrose Station/Great South Road to Helensville by bus and train

To get from Penrose Station/Great South Road to Helensville you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the STH train from Penrose Train Station station to Waitemata Train Station 4 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NX1 bus and finally take the 128 bus from Stop B Hibiscus Coast station to Helensville School station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min. The ride fare is NZ$9.60. The bus schedule from Penrose Station/Great South Road may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Helensville on the Moovit app.

125minNZ$9.60
Walk to train station
Train - STHSTH
Bus - NX1NX1
Bus - 128128
Walk to Helensville
Leaves from Penrose Train Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Penrose Train Station
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - STHSTH
    Wait for train
    STH
    Manukau 1 To Brit 4 Via Newmarket 1
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waitemata Train Station 4
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop A Lower Albert
    400 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - NX1NX1
    Wait for bus
    NX1
    Britomart (Lower Albert St) To Hibiscus Coast Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stop A Hibiscus Coast
    41 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop B Hibiscus Coast
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 128128
    Wait for bus
    128
    Hibiscus Coast Station To Helensville
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Helensville School
    36 min
  • 10
    Walk to Helensville
    Walk to
    Helensville
    Karaka Street
    340 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Penrose Station/Great South Road to Helensville

The distance between Penrose Station/Great South Road and Helensville is approximately 60.55 km, which can typically be travelled in 135 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Penrose Station/Great South Road to Helensville by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Helensville – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Penrose Station/Great South Road to Helensville

To check the bus schedule from Penrose Station/Great South Road to Helensville using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Penrose Station/Great South 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 trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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From Penrose Station/Great South Road to Helensville by bus and train

To get from Penrose Station/Great South Road to Helensville you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the STH train from Penrose Train Station station to Waitemata Train Station 4 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NX1 bus and finally take the 128 bus from Stop B Hibiscus Coast station to Helensville School station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min. The ride fare is NZ$9.60. The bus schedule from Penrose Station/Great South Road may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Helensville on the Moovit app.

125minNZ$9.60
Walk to train station
Train - STHSTH
Bus - NX1NX1
Bus - 128128
Walk to Helensville
Leaves from Penrose Train Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Penrose Train Station
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - STHSTH
    Wait for train
    STH
    Manukau 1 To Brit 4 Via Newmarket 1
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waitemata Train Station 4
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop A Lower Albert
    400 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - NX1NX1
    Wait for bus
    NX1
    Britomart (Lower Albert St) To Hibiscus Coast Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stop A Hibiscus Coast
    41 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop B Hibiscus Coast
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 128128
    Wait for bus
    128
    Hibiscus Coast Station To Helensville
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Helensville School
    36 min
  • 10
    Walk to Helensville
    Walk to
    Helensville
    Karaka Street
    340 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Penrose Station/Great South Road to Helensville?

    The fastest way takes 135 minutes, using Bus line 66, Bus line 11T, Bus line 125.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Penrose Station/Great South Road to Helensville?

    The alternative route takes 125 minutes, using Train line STH, Bus line NX1, Bus line 128.

  • Is there a direct bus between Penrose Station/Great South Road and Helensville?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Penrose Station/Great South Road to Helensville?

    The 66 bus line goes from Sylvia Park To Pt Chevalier Beach Via Mt Albert Rd station near Penrose Station/Great South Road in Penrose to Pt Chevalier Road/Pt Chevalier Shops station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Pt Chevalier Road/Pt Chevalier Shops station near Helensville.

  • How long does it take to travel from Penrose Station/Great South Road to Helensville by bus?

    The total travel time between Penrose Station/Great South Road and Helensville by bus is about 2 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Penrose Station/Great South Road to get to Helensville?

    Get on the 66 bus from the Sylvia Park To Pt Chevalier Beach Via Mt Albert Rd stop near Penrose Station/Great South Road in Penrose.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Penrose Station/Great South Road and Helensville?

    Get off the bus at the Pt Chevalier Road/Pt Chevalier Shops stop, which is closest to Helensville.

  • How much is the bus fare from Penrose Station/Great South Road to Helensville?

    The ride from Penrose Station/Great South Road to Helensville costs NZ$7.40.

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