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 36 bus from Franklin Avenue station to Stop A Papatoetoe Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S-C train and finally take the 18 bus from Stop E Te Waihorotiu Station station to Alford Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 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.

85minNZ$6.00
Bus - 3636
Train - S-CS-C
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
    Stop A Papatoetoe Station
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Papatoetoe Train Station
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - S-CS-C
    Wait for train
    S-C
    Pukekohe 4 Clockwise To Waitemata 1 Via Nkt1, Ppk 3
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Te Waihorotiu Train Station 1
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop E Te Waihorotiu Station
    180 m • 3 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
    26 min
  • 10
    Walk to Waterview
    Walk to
    Waterview
    Alford Street
    480 m • 6 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 28.38 km, which can typically be travelled in 85 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 timetable from Franklin Avenue to Waterview

To check the bus and train timetable 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 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 Franklin Avenue to Waterview?

    The fastest way takes 85 minutes, using Bus line 36, Train line S-C, 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 25 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Franklin Avenue to Waterview?

    The 36 bus line goes from Stop A Papatoetoe Station near Franklin Avenue in Mangere East to Papatoetoe Train Station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Papatoetoe Train 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 25 min.

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

    Get on the 36 bus from the Stop A Papatoetoe Station 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 Papatoetoe Train Station, which is closest to Waterview.

  • When is the first train from Franklin Avenue to Waterview?

    The first train from Franklin Avenue in Mangere East to Waterview in Waterview is E-W. It leaves the Papatoetoe Train Station at 17:10.

  • 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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