Getting from Browns Bay to Sylvia Park takes about 79 min by public transport, on line 856, NX2, E-W, with 2 transfers, with about 10 min on foot.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 856 towards Stop D Takapuna: board at Bute Road/Beach Road, alight at Stop D Smales Farm — 34 stops, 24 min ride.
- Line NX2 towards Stop E Auckland Universities: board at Stop A Smales Farm, alight at Stop B Te Waihorotiu Station — 5 stops, 17 min ride.
- Line E-W towards Manukau Train Station 1: board at Te Waihorotiu Train Station 1, alight at Sylvia Park Train Station 2 — 6 stops, 23 min ride.
- Line 83 towards Massey University: board at Browns Bay Shops, alight at Stop C Albany Bus Station — 12 stops, 13 min ride.
- Line 866 towards Clovernook Road: board at Stop B Albany Bus Station, alight at Stop C Karanga-a-Hape Station — 14 stops, 32 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Browns Bay
A seaside suburb on the East Coast Bays, with a beach, cafés and a village centre.
Sylvia Park
One of New Zealand's largest shopping centres, with its own station on the Eastern and Southern lines.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Browns Bay to Sylvia Park?
A typical trip takes about 79 minutes, of which roughly 10 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Browns Bay to Sylvia Park?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is 856 + NX2 + E-W, with 2 transfers.
