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Remuera during the Rail Network Rebuild Stage 1 Remuera during the Rail Network Rebuild Stage 1

Remuera station will be closed during Stage 1 of the Rail Network Rebuild. Find out other ways of travelling.

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Update - 20 March 2023

Remuera station has now reopened.

A map of Auckland's eastern and southern lines during Stage 1 of the Rail Network Rebuild. Parnell, Newmarket, Remuera, Greenlane, Ellerslie, Penrose, Te Papapa, Onehunga, and Pukekohe stations are marked as closed. The Eastern line is shown as running during peak hours along the Southern Line from Britomart through Orakei, Meadowbank, Glen Innes, Panmure, Sylvia Park, and Otahuhu. There are four rail replacement buses marked on the map. The Onehunga to Newmarket Express (RBOX) is shown as running from Onehunga to Newmarket directly. The Onehunga to Otahuhu Connector (RBOC) is shown as running from Onehunga through Te Papapa and Penrose to Otahuhu. The Otahuhu to Newmarket service (RBS) is shown as running from Otahuhu through Penrose, Ellerslie, Greenlane, and Remuera to Newmarket. The Ellerslie to Britomart Express (RBSX) is shown as running from Ellerslie through Greenlane, Remuera, and Britomart at peak times only.

Download a map of the Eastern Line and Southern Line during Stage 1 of the Rail Network Rebuild. (PNG 673KB)

Remuera station will be closed from 16 January 2023 until 19 March 2023.

  • The Southern Line will not be running between Ōtāhuhu and Newmarket.
  • The Onehunga Line will not be running between Onehunga and Newmarket. This is the entire Onehunga Line.

Travelling from Remuera Station

If you're travelling from Remuera Station, there are several ways you can get around.

Rail bus Southern Line (RBS)

The rail replacement bus stops at all stations between Ōtāhuhu and Newmarket:

  • Ōtāhuhu
  • Penrose
  • Ellerslie
  • Greenlane
  • Remuera
  • Newmarket.

Download the Southern Line weekday rail bus and train timetable (PDF 2.2MB)

Download the Southern Line weekend rail bus and train timetable (PDF 2.2MB)

Rail bus Southern Express (RBSX)

This is an express bus from Ellerslie to Britomart. It also stops at Greenlane and Remuera. 

The Southern Express does not stop at Newmarket.

Download the ​Southern-Ellerslie Express weekday rail bus timetable (PDF 2.2MB)

Scheduled bus services

There are scheduled bus services that follow similar routes to the train line. Depending on where your journey starts, they may be a better way for you to get to your destination.

Rail replacement bus services for Remuera during Stage 1

Remuera will be served by 2 rail replacement bus services.

Direction Route Frequency and operating hours
Towards the city Rail Bus Southern Line (RBS)
From Ōtāhuhu to
Penrose,
Ellerslie,
Greenlane,
Remuera, and
Newmarket		 Monday to Friday
First bus 5:50am

5:50am to 6:30am: every 20 minutes
6:30am to 9:50am: every 10 minutes
9:50am to 3:30pm: every 20 minutes
3:30pm to 7:50pm: every 10 minutes
8:10pm to last bus: every 30 minutes

Last bus 10:40pm Monday to Thursday
Last bus 1:40am Friday nights

Saturday and Sunday
First bus 6:50am

6:50am to 8:10pm: every 20 minutes
8:10pm to last bus: every 30 minutes

Last bus 12:40am Saturday nights
Last bus 10:40pm Sunday nights
Rail Bus Southern Express (RBSX)
From Ellerslie to
Greenlane,
Remuera, and
Britomart		 Monday to Friday
First bus 6:30am

6:30am to 9:30am: every 15 minutes
3:30pm to 6:30pm: every 15 minutes

Last bus 6:30pm
Away from the city Rail Bus Southern Line (RBS)
From Newmarket to Remuera,
Greenlane,
Ellerslie,
Penrose, and
Ōtāhuhu		 Monday to Friday
First bus 5:01am

5:01 am to 6:43am: every 20 to 30 minutes
6:43am to 9:51am: every 8 to 12 minutes
9:51am to 3:31pm: every 20 minutes
3:31pm to 7:31pm: every 8 to 12 minutes
7:31pm to last bus: every 30 minutes

Last bus 10:51pm Monday to Thursday
Last bus 1:21am Friday nights

Saturday and Sunday
First bus 5:51am

5:51am to 8:51pm: every 20 minutes
8:51pm to last bus: every 30 minutes

Last bus 12:21am Saturday nights
Last bus 10:21pm Sunday nights
Rail Bus Southern Express (RBSX)
From Britomart to
Remuera,
Greenlane, and
Ellerslie		 Monday to Friday
First bus 6:30am

6:30am to 9:30am: every 15 minutes
3:30pm to 6:30pm: every 15 minutes

Last bus 6:30pm

Scheduled bus services from Remuera Station

Please note that:

  • journey times are estimates only
  • journey times do not include transfer and wait times
  • journey times will vary depending on traffic
  • buses will be busy at peak commuting times.
To get to Take this bus From bus stop The journey will take
Britomart Rail Bus Southern Line rail (RBS) to Newmarket and transfer to the Western Line 7605 - Great South Road / Market Road 4 minutes on the bus, then 9 minutes on the train
Rail Bus Southern Express (RBSX, at peak times on weekdays only) 7605 - Great South Road / Market Road 15 minutes on the bus
70 to Panmure and transfer to the Southern or Eastern Line train 7604 - Great South Road / Market Road 18 minutes on the bus, then 16 minutes on the train
Middlemore Rail Bus Southern Line (RBS) to Ōtāhuhu and transfer to the Southern or Eastern Line train 7604 - Great South Road / Market Road 23 minutes on the bus, then 3 minutes on the train
70 to Panmure and transfer to the Southern or Eastern Line train 7604 - Great South Road / Market Road 18 minutes on the bus, then 13 minutes on the train
Ōtāhuhu Rail Bus Southern Line (RBS) 7604 - Great South Road / Market Road 23 minutes
70 to Panmure and transfer to the Southern or Eastern Line train 7604 - Great South Road / Market Ro 18 minutes on the bus, then 10 minutes on the train
Onehunga Rail Bus Southern Line (RBS) to Penrose and transfer to the Rail Bus Onehunga Connector (RBOC) 7604 - Great South Road / Market Road 12 minutes on the first bus, then 8 minutes on the second bus

Remuera bus stop map

A map of bus stops for alternative transport from Remuera Station. Stop 7605, where buses replace trains to Newmarket and Britomart, is shown southwest of the station, on Great South Road. Stop 7604, where buses replace trains to Ellerslie, Penrose, and Otahuhu, is shown south of the station, on Great South Road, after the intersection with Market Road.