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There are bus stops on Albert Street, which is opposite the District Court.
Several buses also go to Britomart, about a seven-minute walk from the courthouse.
Train
The closest train stop is at Britomart.
Cycling
Plan your route and bike parking on Auckland Transport’s website. There is cycle parking nearby on Queen Street. E-bike charging and parking is available on Fanshawe Street – more information on the Locky Dock Network map
Auckland Metro - Civil, Tenancy & Disputes Team All Civil enquiries including Waitakere, North Shore, Manukau, Papakura & Pukekohe District Courts email: auckland_civil_cmt@justice.govt.nz
Entrance on the corner of Albert & Kingston Street is accessible.
Other services here
District Court Youth Court – Mondays and Thursdays only Rangatahi and Pasifika Courts – alternate weeks Pay a fine Disputes Tribunal Tenancy Tribunal Jury service Land Valuation Tribunal Coronial services