Route Updates

Detour for Hercules St road works (from 18/11/2024 until further notice)

From Monday 18th November there will be road works on Hercules St that will require the Route 135 service to detour from its usual route until further notice. 

Buses travelling northbound towards New Brighton will follow the normal route along Hercules St before turning right on to Hope St, left on to Shirley Rd, left on to Marshland Rd and continue on Marshland Rd to resume the normal route. 

Buses travelling southbound towards The Palms will not be impacted by these works. 

No stops will be affected during this detour. View the detour map here. 

135

New Brighton to The Palms

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New Brighton (Oram Ave) 6:40 am 7:40 am 8:45 am 9:45 am 10:45 am 11:45 am 12:45 pm 1:45 pm 2:45 pm 3:45 pm 4:40 pm 5:40 pm
Taiora/QEII 6:52 am 7:52 am 8:57 am 9:57 am 10:57 am 11:57 am 12:57 pm 1:57 pm 2:57 pm 3:57 pm 4:52 pm 5:52 pm
Burwood Hospital - Main Entrance 6:57 am 7:57 am 9:02 am 10:02 am 11:02 am 12:02 pm 1:02 pm 2:02 pm 3:02 pm 4:02 pm 4:57 pm 5:57 pm
Prestons (Te Korari St) 7:05 am 8:06 am 9:09 am 10:09 am 11:09 am 12:09 pm 1:09 pm 2:09 pm 3:10 pm 4:10 pm 5:05 pm 6:04 pm
The Palms (Marshland Rd mall side) 7:25 am 8:28 am 9:27 am 10:27 am 11:27 am 12:27 pm 1:27 pm 2:27 pm 3:30 pm 4:30 pm 5:25 pm 6:22 pm

Please note

This service does not operate on Sundays.

New Brighton (Oram Ave) 8:00 am 9:00 am 10:00 am 11:00 am 12:00 pm 1:00 pm 2:00 pm 3:00 pm 4:00 pm 5:00 pm 6:00 pm
Taiora/QEII 8:12 am 9:12 am 10:12 am 11:12 am 12:12 pm 1:12 pm 2:12 pm 3:12 pm 4:12 pm 5:12 pm 6:12 pm
Burwood Hospital - Main Entrance 8:17 am 9:17 am 10:17 am 11:17 am 12:17 pm 1:17 pm 2:17 pm 3:17 pm 4:17 pm 5:17 pm 6:17 pm
Prestons (Te Korari St) 8:24 am 9:24 am 10:25 am 11:25 am 12:25 pm 1:25 pm 2:25 pm 3:25 pm 4:24 pm 5:24 pm 6:24 pm
The Palms (Marshland Rd mall side) 8:42 am 9:42 am 10:45 am 11:45 am 12:45 pm 1:45 pm 2:45 pm 3:45 pm 4:42 pm 5:42 pm 6:42 pm

Please note

This service does not operate on Sundays.

On public holidays bus and ferry services run to weekend timetables. Check the list of public holidays below to see which weekend timetables will be observed on those days.

Public holiday Date Services run to
Waitangi Day
 Tuesday 6 February 2024 Saturday timetable
Thursday 28 March Thursday 28 March 2024 Friday timetable
Good Friday
 Friday 29 March 2024 Sunday timetable 
Easter Monday
 Monday 1 April 2024 Saturday timetable
ANZAC Day Thursday 25 April 2024 Saturday timetable
King's Birthday
 Monday 3 June 2024 Saturday timetable
Thursday 27 June Thursday 27 June 2024 Friday timetable
Matariki Friday 28 June 2024 Saturday timetable
Labour Day Monday 28 October 2024 Saturday timetable
Thursday 14 November Thursday 14 November 2024 Friday timetable
Canterbury Anniversary
(Show Day)		 Friday 15 November 2024 Saturday timetable
Christmas Day Wednesday 25 December 2024 Sunday timetable
All services stop at 6pm*
Thursday 26 December –
Saturday 28 December		 Thursday 26 December –
Saturday 28 December 2024		 Saturday timetable
Sunday 29 December Sunday 29 December 2024 Sunday timetable
Monday 30 December –
Tuesday 31 December		 Monday 30 December –
Tuesday 31 December 2024		 Saturday timetable
New Year's Day 
 Wednesday 1 January 2025 Saturday timetable
Day after New Year's Day Thursday 2 January 2025 Saturday timetable
Friday 3 January Friday 3 January 2025 Saturday timetable

 

*Service ends 6pm Christmas day, no trips will commence after 6pm and a number of trips will not travel their entire route.

135

The Palms to New Brighton

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The Palms (Marshland Rd mall side) 7:50 am 8:45 am 9:45 am 10:45 am 11:45 am 12:45 pm 1:45 pm 2:45 pm 3:45 pm 4:45 pm 5:50 pm 6:50 pm
Prestons (Te Korari St) 8:04 am 8:58 am 9:58 am 10:58 am 11:58 am 12:58 pm 1:58 pm 3:00 pm 4:00 pm 5:00 pm 6:05 pm 7:03 pm
Burwood Hospital - Main Entrance 8:10 am 9:04 am 10:04 am 11:04 am 12:04 pm 1:04 pm 2:04 pm 3:06 pm 4:06 pm 5:06 pm 6:11 pm 7:09 pm
Taiora/QEII 8:29 am 9:23 am 10:23 am 11:23 am 12:23 pm 1:23 pm 2:23 pm 3:25 pm 4:25 pm 5:25 pm 6:30 pm 7:25 pm
New Brighton (Oram Ave) 8:38 am 9:32 am 10:32 am 11:32 am 12:32 pm 1:32 pm 2:32 pm 3:35 pm 4:35 pm 5:35 pm 6:40 pm 7:35 pm

Please note

This service does not operate on Sundays.

The Palms (Marshland Rd mall side) 8:55 am 9:55 am 10:55 am 11:55 am 12:55 pm 1:55 pm 2:55 pm 3:55 pm 4:55 pm 5:55 pm 6:50 pm
Prestons (Te Korari St) 9:08 am 10:08 am 11:08 am 12:08 pm 1:08 pm 2:08 pm 3:08 pm 4:08 pm 5:08 pm 6:07 pm 7:02 pm
Burwood Hospital - Main Entrance 9:14 am 10:14 am 11:14 am 12:14 pm 1:14 pm 2:14 pm 3:14 pm 4:14 pm 5:14 pm 6:13 pm 7:08 pm
Taiora/QEII 9:33 am 10:33 am 11:33 am 12:33 pm 1:33 pm 2:33 pm 3:33 pm 4:33 pm 5:33 pm 6:32 pm 7:27 pm
New Brighton (Oram Ave) 9:43 am 10:43 am 11:43 am 12:43 pm 1:43 pm 2:43 pm 3:43 pm 4:43 pm 5:43 pm 6:40 pm 7:35 pm

Please note

This service does not operate on Sundays.

On public holidays bus and ferry services run to weekend timetables. Check the list of public holidays below to see which weekend timetables will be observed on those days.

Public holiday Date Services run to
Waitangi Day
 Tuesday 6 February 2024 Saturday timetable
Thursday 28 March Thursday 28 March 2024 Friday timetable
Good Friday
 Friday 29 March 2024 Sunday timetable 
Easter Monday
 Monday 1 April 2024 Saturday timetable
ANZAC Day Thursday 25 April 2024 Saturday timetable
King's Birthday
 Monday 3 June 2024 Saturday timetable
Thursday 27 June Thursday 27 June 2024 Friday timetable
Matariki Friday 28 June 2024 Saturday timetable
Labour Day Monday 28 October 2024 Saturday timetable
Thursday 14 November Thursday 14 November 2024 Friday timetable
Canterbury Anniversary
(Show Day)		 Friday 15 November 2024 Saturday timetable
Christmas Day Wednesday 25 December 2024 Sunday timetable
All services stop at 6pm*
Thursday 26 December –
Saturday 28 December		 Thursday 26 December –
Saturday 28 December 2024		 Saturday timetable
Sunday 29 December Sunday 29 December 2024 Sunday timetable
Monday 30 December –
Tuesday 31 December		 Monday 30 December –
Tuesday 31 December 2024		 Saturday timetable
New Year's Day 
 Wednesday 1 January 2025 Saturday timetable
Day after New Year's Day Thursday 2 January 2025 Saturday timetable
Friday 3 January Friday 3 January 2025 Saturday timetable

 

*Service ends 6pm Christmas day, no trips will commence after 6pm and a number of trips will not travel their entire route.

Keep it local on Route 135

Linking New Brighton with its local services including Taiora QEII, Burwood Hospital and the Homebase shopping centre, route 135 connects at The Palms with onwards services towards the city centre. The service runs hourly, Monday - Saturday.