Rotokauri railway station

Rotokauri Transport Hub
Regional Rail, Bus
View from overbridge looking south
General information
LocationTasman Road, Rotokauri, Te Rapa, New Zealand
Coordinates37°44′45″S 175°13′36″E / 37.745950°S 175.226539°E / -37.745950; 175.226539
Elevation33 m (108 ft)
Line(s)North Island Main Trunk
DistanceWellington 547.83 km (340.41 mi)
Tracks2 (doubled from 30 June 1929)
Construction
Parkingyes
Other information
StatusCurrently open
WebsiteTe Huia - Rotokauri
History
Opened19 December 1877 original
2021
Closed10 January 1971
Rebuilt2018–2021
Previous namesTe Rapa Railway Station
Services
Preceding station KiwiRail Following station
Huntly Te Huia Hamilton (Frankton)
Terminus
Historical railways
Horotiu
Line open, station closed
5.71 km (3.55 mi)
towards Britomart
North Island Main Trunk Te Rapa Racecourse
Line open, station closed
3 km (1.9 mi)
towards Wellington

Rotokauri railway station (formerly Te Rapa railway station), also known as The Hub, is a railway station, park and ride, and bus station in north Hamilton, New Zealand serving Rotokauri and Te Rapa. Located on the North Island Main Trunk, it was previously a flag station, and was closed in January 1971. It reopened as an integrated transport hub in 2021 as part of Te Huia services between Hamilton and Papakura (extended to The Strand in 2022). Services started on 6 April 2021.