The average train between Auckland and Featherston takes 21h 7m and the fastest train takes 12h 10m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Auckland to Featherston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a week between Auckland and Featherston. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Auckland is at 7:45 AM which arrives into Featherston at 9:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Wellington and take an average of 21h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Auckland to Featherston. However, there are services departing from Auckland station and arriving at Featherston station via Wellington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 7m.
Auckland to Featherston train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Auckland Strand station.
Auckland to Featherston train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Featherston Station.
The distance between Auckland and Featherston is 477.1 km. The road distance is 730 km.
You can take a train from Auckland Strand to Featherston Station via Wellington and Wellington Station in around 12h 40m.