Getting from The Base to Frankton takes about 29 min by public transport, on line M, O, C, with no transfers, with about 5 min on foot.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line M towards 50 Nevada Rd, Hamilton: board at Rotokauri Transport Hub (Platform 3), alight at 90 Massey St, Hamilton — 21 stops, 24 min ride.
- Line O towards Rotokauri Transport Hub (Platform 4): board at Rotokauri Transport Hub (Platform 4), alight at 166 Killarney Rd, Hamilton — 15 stops, 18 min ride.
- Line C towards Glenview Bus Hub Northbound: board at The Base (Platform A), alight at 370 Anglesea St, Hamilton (opp Transport Centre) — 15 stops, 16 min ride.
- Line 23 towards Manu Bay, Raglan (Manu Bay Rd): board at Transport Centre (Platform F), alight at 73 Massey St, Hamilton — 4 stops, 3 min ride.
About the origin and destination
The Base
New Zealand's largest shopping centre by area, in Te Rapa.
Frankton
A western suburb around the railway junction, with Hamilton's main train station.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from The Base to Frankton?
A typical trip takes about 29 minutes, of which roughly 5 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from The Base to Frankton?
There is a direct connection — line M, O, no transfers.