The fastest way from Downtown Ferry Terminal to Papatoetoe takes about 41 min, on line E-W, S-C, with no transfers; walking adds about 10 min.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line E-W towards Manukau Train Station 1: board at Waitemata Train Station 1, alight at Papatoetoe Train Station 2 — 8 stops, 30 min ride.
- Line S-C towards Pukekohe Train Station 3: board at Waitemata Train Station 4, alight at Papatoetoe Train Station 2 — 11 stops, 35 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Downtown Ferry Terminal
The ferry terminal on Quay Street, with sailings to Devonport, Waiheke and the harbour suburbs.
Papatoetoe
A South Auckland suburb with a historic town centre and a station on the Southern Line.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Downtown Ferry Terminal to Papatoetoe?
A typical trip takes about 41 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 Downtown Ferry Terminal to Papatoetoe?
There is a direct connection — line E-W, S-C, no transfers.
From Downtown Ferry Terminal onward