🚌 Part 1: Auckland Bus Timetable

Route 25: City Centre to Albany

Stop	Weekday	Saturday	Sunday
Britomart	07:15, 08:30, 10:45, 12:00, 14:15, 16:30, 18:45	08:00, 10:30, 13:00, 15:30, 18:00	09:00, 11:30, 14:00, 16:30
Newmarket	07:35, 08:50, 11:05, 12:20, 14:35, 16:50, 19:05	08:20, 10:50, 13:20, 15:50, 18:20	09:20, 11:50, 14:20, 16:50
Takapuna	08:05, 09:20, 11:35, 12:50, 15:05, 17:20, 19:35	08:50, 11:20, 13:50, 16:20, 18:50	09:50, 12:20, 14:50, 17:20
Albany	08:25, 09:40, 11:55, 13:10, 15:25, 17:40, 19:55	09:10, 11:40, 14:10, 16:40, 19:10	10:10, 12:40, 15:10, 17:40

1. Sarah needs to be at Albany by 3:30 PM on a Tuesday. What is the latest bus she can catch from Britomart?

2. How long does the journey take from Newmarket to Albany on weekdays?

45 minutes

50 minutes

55 minutes

1 hour

3. Which days have the fewest bus services? (Check all that apply)

Monday

Saturday

Sunday

Tuesday

🚂 Part 2: Wellington Train Timetable Challenge

Kapiti Line: Wellington to Paraparaumu

Station	Train A	Train B	Train C	Train D
Wellington	06:45	07:30	08:15	09:00
Petone	06:58	07:43	08:28	09:13
Porirua	07:15	08:00	08:45	09:30
Plimmerton	07:28	08:13	08:58	09:43
Paraparaumu	07:42	08:27	09:12	09:57

4. Marcus lives in Petone and has a job interview in Paraparaumu at 9:00 AM. Calculate the latest train he can catch and what time he will arrive.

5. If Train B is delayed by 15 minutes at Wellington, what time will it arrive at each subsequent station? Fill in the new times:

Petone: _______ Porirua: _______ Plimmerton: _______ Paraparaumu: _______

6. Which train takes the longest time to complete the full journey from Wellington to Paraparaumu?

✈️ Part 3: Airport Shuttle Timetable

Christchurch Airport Shuttle - Peak Season Schedule

Route	First Departure	Last Departure	Frequency	Journey Time
Airport to City Centre	05:30	23:45	Every 20 minutes	35 minutes
Airport to Riccarton	06:00	22:30	Every 30 minutes	25 minutes
Airport to University	06:15	21:45	Every 45 minutes	40 minutes

7. Emma's flight lands at 14:20. She needs to collect her luggage (allow 30 minutes) and catch a shuttle to the University. List the next three possible departure times she could catch:

8. Calculate how many shuttles run from Airport to City Centre in one complete day (24 hours).

9. James needs to be at the airport by 16:00 for an international flight. If he's travelling from Riccarton, what's the latest shuttle he should catch? Show your working.

🏥 Part 4: Real-Life Application Challenge

10. Medical Appointment Scenario: Dr. Smith's clinic operates with the following appointment schedule:

Day	Morning Slots	Afternoon Slots	Appointment Length
Monday-Wednesday	08:30-12:00	13:30-17:00	20 minutes
Thursday-Friday	09:00-12:30	14:00-16:30	15 minutes
Saturday	10:00-13:00	Closed	30 minutes

Calculate the maximum number of patients Dr. Smith can see on:

a) Tuesday: _________ patients

b) Friday: _________ patients

c) Saturday: _________ patients

11. Sports Tournament Challenge: Design a match schedule for 8 teams in a football tournament. Each team must play every other team once. If matches are 90 minutes long with 30-minute breaks between games, and games can be played on 2 fields simultaneously, calculate:

a) Total number of matches needed: _________

b) Minimum time required if using both fields: _________ hours _________ minutes

c) If the tournament starts at 9:00 AM, what time will it finish? _________

12. Create your own timetable problem based on a real situation in your life (school, sports, family activities). Write the problem and solve it: