How to get from Otara North to Herald by bus and train?

From Otara North to Herald by bus and train

To get from Otara North to Herald in Auckland and Hamilton, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 31 bus from Otara Transport Centre station to Stop C Papatoetoe Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E-W train and finally take the 12 bus from Stop A Henderson Station station to New World Hobsonville station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 55 min. The ride fare is NZ$7.40. The bus and train schedule from Otara North may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Herald on the Moovit app.

175minNZ$7.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3131
Train - E-WE-W
Bus - 1212
Walk to Herald
Leaves from Otara Transport Centre

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Otara Transport Centre
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Botany Town Centre To Mangere Town Centre Via Otara
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stop C Papatoetoe Station
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Papatoetoe Train Station
    120 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
    Henderson Train Station 3
    71 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop A Henderson Station
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Henderson To Constellation Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New World Hobsonville
    32 min
  • 10
    Walk to Herald
    Walk to
    Herald
    3.13 km • 40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Otara North to Herald

The distance between Otara North, Auckland and Hamilton and Herald, Auckland and Hamilton is approximately 60.34 km, which can typically be travelled in 175 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Otara North to Herald by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Auckland and Hamilton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Otara North to Herald

To check the bus and train timetable from Otara North to Herald using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Otara North) and destination (Herald), 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 Otara North to Herald?

    The fastest way takes 175 minutes, using Bus line 31, Train line E-W, Bus line 12.

  • Is there a direct bus between Otara North and Herald in Auckland and Hamilton?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Otara North to Herald in Auckland and Hamilton?

    The 31 bus line goes from Otara Transport Centre station near Otara North to Stop C Papatoetoe Station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Stop C Papatoetoe Station near Herald in Auckland and Hamilton.

  • How long does it take to travel from Otara North to Herald in Auckland and Hamilton by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Otara North and Herald in Auckland and Hamilton by bus and train is about 2 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Otara North to get to Herald in Auckland and Hamilton?

    Get on the 31 bus from the Otara Transport Centre stop near Otara North in Auckland and Hamilton.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Otara North and Herald in Auckland and Hamilton?

    Get off the bus at the Stop C Papatoetoe Station, which is closest to Herald in Auckland and Hamilton.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Otara North to Herald?

    The ride from Otara North to Herald costs NZ$7.40.

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