Smales Farm busway station is a

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in Westlake,

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, on the

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/ref> It opened on 2 February 2008, and is the second-closest busway station to

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. It has shelters, electronic real-time information on each platform, a customer service centre and passenger drop off and pick up. It is adjacent to

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and the Smales Farm Office Park, which houses

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and

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is not far away. The next station southbound is

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. The next northbound is

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. Buses travelling via the station include

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es serving the Northern Express NX1 and NX2 routes.

Services

As of 20 February 2020, the following bus routes serve Smales Farm station: NX1, NX2, 866, 83, 845, 856, 871, 941, 842, 901, 906, 928. Mahu City Express and SkyBus ''North Harbour Express'' service operating between both terminals at

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and the

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mall via the busway also stop here.

References

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