How to get from Franklin Avenue to Waterview by bus and train?

From Franklin Avenue to Waterview by bus and train

To get from Franklin Avenue to Waterview you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 31 bus from Franklin Avenue station to Station Road/Papatoetoe Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the STH train and finally take the 195 bus from Stop C Lower Albert station to Alford Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The ride fare is NZ$6.00. The bus and train schedule from Franklin Avenue may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Waterview on the Moovit app.

89minNZ$6.00
Bus - 3131
Train - STHSTH
Bus - 195195
Walk to Waterview
Leaves from Franklin Avenue

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Franklin Avenue
  • 2
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Mangere Town Centre To Botany Town Centre Via Otara
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Station Road/Papatoetoe Station
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Papatoetoe Train Station
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - STHSTH
    Wait for train
    STH
    Manukau 1 To Brit 4 Via Newmarket 1
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waitemata Train Station 4
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop C Lower Albert
    380 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 195195
    Wait for bus
    195
    City Centre To New Lynn Via Green Bay
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alford Street
    28 min
  • 10
    Walk to Waterview
    Walk to
    Waterview
    Alford Street
    480 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Franklin Avenue to Waterview by bus and train via 36, STH and 18

To get from Franklin Avenue to Waterview you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 36 bus from Franklin Avenue station to Station Road/Papatoetoe Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the STH train and finally take the 18 bus from Stop C Lower Albert station to Alford Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is NZ$6.00. The bus and train schedule from Franklin Avenue may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Waterview on the Moovit app.

86minNZ$6.00
Bus - 3636
Train - STHSTH
Bus - 1818
Walk to Waterview
Leaves from Franklin Avenue

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Franklin Avenue
  • 2
    Bus - 3636
    Wait for bus
    36
    Onehunga To Manukau Via Mangere Town Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Station Road/Papatoetoe Station
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Papatoetoe Train Station
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - STHSTH
    Wait for train
    STH
    Manukau 2 To Brit 4 Via Newmarket 1
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waitemata Train Station 4
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop C Lower Albert
    380 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    City Centre To New Lynn Via Great North Rd
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alford Street
    29 min
  • 10
    Walk to Waterview
    Walk to
    Waterview
    Alford Street
    480 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Franklin Avenue to Waterview

The distance between Franklin Avenue and Waterview is approximately 28.4 km, which can typically be travelled in 89 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Franklin Avenue to Waterview by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Waterview – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Franklin Avenue to Waterview

To check the bus and train schedule from Franklin Avenue to Waterview using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Franklin Avenue) and destination (Waterview), 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 trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Franklin Avenue to Waterview by bus and train via 36, STH and 18

To get from Franklin Avenue to Waterview you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 36 bus from Franklin Avenue station to Station Road/Papatoetoe Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the STH train and finally take the 18 bus from Stop C Lower Albert station to Alford Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is NZ$6.00. The bus and train schedule from Franklin Avenue may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Waterview on the Moovit app.

86minNZ$6.00
Bus - 3636
Train - STHSTH
Bus - 1818
Walk to Waterview
Leaves from Franklin Avenue

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Franklin Avenue
  • 2
    Bus - 3636
    Wait for bus
    36
    Onehunga To Manukau Via Mangere Town Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Station Road/Papatoetoe Station
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Papatoetoe Train Station
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - STHSTH
    Wait for train
    STH
    Manukau 2 To Brit 4 Via Newmarket 1
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waitemata Train Station 4
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop C Lower Albert
    380 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    City Centre To New Lynn Via Great North Rd
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alford Street
    29 min
  • 10
    Walk to Waterview
    Walk to
    Waterview
    Alford Street
    480 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Franklin Avenue to Waterview?

    The fastest way takes 89 minutes, using Bus line 31, Train line STH, Bus line 195.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Franklin Avenue to Waterview?

    The alternative route takes 86 minutes, using Bus line 36, Train line STH, Bus line 18.

  • Is there a direct bus between Franklin Avenue and Waterview?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Franklin Avenue to Waterview?

    The 31 bus line goes from Mangere Town Centre To Botany Town Centre Via Otara station near Franklin Avenue in Mangere East to Station Road/Papatoetoe Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Station Road/Papatoetoe Station station near Waterview.

  • How long does it take to travel from Franklin Avenue to Waterview by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Franklin Avenue and Waterview by bus and train is about 1 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Franklin Avenue to get to Waterview?

    Get on the 31 bus from the Mangere Town Centre To Botany Town Centre Via Otara stop near Franklin Avenue in Mangere East.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Franklin Avenue and Waterview?

    Get off the bus at the Station Road/Papatoetoe Station stop, which is closest to Waterview.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Franklin Avenue to Waterview?

    The ride from Franklin Avenue to Waterview costs NZ$6.00.

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