Plan about 32 min for the trip from Waitematā Station (Britomart) to Ellerslie, on line S-C, 72X, 70, with no transfers, and about 11 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line S-C towards Pukekohe Train Station 3: board at Waitemata Train Station 4, alight at Ellerslie Train Station 2 — 7 stops, 21 min ride.
- Line 72X towards Stop B Botany Town Centre: board at Britomart Place, alight at Ellerslie Park Road — 5 stops, 25 min ride.
- Line 70 towards Stop A Botany Town Centre: board at Britomart Place, alight at Ellerslie Domain — 22 stops, 29 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.
Ellerslie
A village suburb best known for the Ellerslie Racecourse, with a station on the Southern Line.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Waitematā Station (Britomart) to Ellerslie?
A typical trip takes about 32 minutes, of which roughly 11 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Waitematā Station (Britomart) to Ellerslie?
There is a direct connection — line S-C, 72X, 70, no transfers.
From Waitematā Station (Britomart) onward