How to get from Forrest Hill School to Karaka by bus and train?

From Forrest Hill School to Karaka by bus and train

To get from Forrest Hill School to Karaka in Whangapouri Creek, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the NX2 bus from Stop A Smales Farm station to Stop B Te Waihorotiu Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S-C train and finally take the 379 bus from Papakura Station station to Fortland Park station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min. The ride fare is NZ$8.64. The bus and train schedule from Forrest Hill School may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Karaka on the Moovit app.

132minNZ$8.64
Walk to bus station
Bus - NX2NX2
Train - S-CS-C
Bus - 379379
Walk to Karaka
Leaves from Stop A Smales Farm

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop A Smales Farm
    1.35 km • 17 min
  • 2
    Bus - NX2NX2
    Wait for bus
    NX2
    Albany Station To Auckland Universities Via Wellesley St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stop B Te Waihorotiu Station
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Te Waihorotiu Train Station 2
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - S-CS-C
    Wait for train
    S-C
    Newmarket 2 Anti Clockwise To Pukekohe 4 Via Nkt 4, Ppk 1
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Papakura Train Station
    53 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Papakura Station
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 379379
    Wait for bus
    379
    Papakura To Clarks Beach
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fortland Park
    15 min
  • 10
    Walk to Karaka
    Walk to
    Karaka
    Linwood Road
    240 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Forrest Hill School to Karaka

The distance between Forrest Hill School, Whangapouri Creek and Karaka, Whangapouri Creek is approximately 51.01 km, which can typically be travelled in 132 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forrest Hill School to Karaka by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Whangapouri Creek – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Forrest Hill School to Karaka

To check the bus and train timetable from Forrest Hill School to Karaka using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Forrest Hill School) and destination (Karaka), 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 Forrest Hill School to Karaka?

    The fastest way takes 132 minutes, using Bus line NX2, Train line S-C, Bus line 379.

  • Is there a direct bus between Forrest Hill School and Karaka?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 12 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Forrest Hill School to Karaka?

    The NX2 bus line goes from Stop A Smales Farm station near Forrest Hill School in Westlake to Stop B Te Waihorotiu Station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Stop B Te Waihorotiu Station near Karaka in Whangapouri Creek.

  • How long does it take to travel from Forrest Hill School to Karaka by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Forrest Hill School in Westlake and Karaka in Whangapouri Creek by bus and train is about 2 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Forrest Hill School to get to Karaka?

    Get on the NX2 bus from the Stop A Smales Farm stop near Forrest Hill School in Westlake.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Forrest Hill School and Karaka?

    Get off the bus at the Stop B Te Waihorotiu Station, which is closest to Karaka in Whangapouri Creek.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Forrest Hill School to Karaka?

    The ride from Forrest Hill School to Karaka costs NZ$8.64.

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