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Trip Overview

The average train between Levin and Auckland takes 36h 18m and the fastest train takes 24h 18m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Levin to Auckland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

36h 18m
Duration
583 km
Distance
$234
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Levin to Auckland train times

Trains run twice a week between Levin and Auckland. The service departs Levin at 6:42 PM in the evening, which arrives into Auckland at 19:00:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 36h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    KiwiRail - Capital ConnectionKiwiRail - Northern Explorer2d • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    KiwiRail - Capital ConnectionKiwiRail - Northern Explorer24h 18m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Levin to Auckland? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Levin to Auckland.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 582.5 km
  • Duration: 36h 18m

What companies run services between Levin, New Zealand and Auckland, New Zealand?

You can take a train from Levin to Auckland Strand via Palmerston North in around 10h 38m.

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