Plan about 61 min for the trip from Waitematā Station (Britomart) to Botany Downs, on line E-W, 711, 72M, with 1 transfer, and about 15 min of walking.
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 Panmure Train Station 2 — 4 stops, 16 min ride.
- Line 711 towards Howick Village: board at Stop B Panmure Station, alight at Gwenand Place — 21 stops, 26 min ride.
- Line 72M towards Stop B Botany Town Centre: board at Stop B Panmure Station, alight at Northpark Avenue — 29 stops, 31 min ride.
- Line 72X towards Stop B Botany Town Centre: board at Britomart Place, alight at Northpark Avenue — 42 stops, 72 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Waitematā Station (Britomart)
Auckland's main train station in the restored Chief Post Office, the hub of every rail line.
Botany Downs
A suburban East Auckland centre around the Botany Town Centre shopping precinct.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Waitematā Station (Britomart) to Botany Downs?
A typical trip takes about 61 minutes, of which roughly 15 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Waitematā Station (Britomart) to Botany Downs?
There is a direct connection — line 72X, no transfers.
From Waitematā Station (Britomart) onward