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Levin to Taumarunui trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Levin and Taumarunui takes 19h 28m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Levin to Taumarunui. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

19h 28m
Duration
304 km
Distance
$124
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

Levin to Taumarunui train times

Trains run twice a week between Levin and Taumarunui. The service departs Levin at 6:42 PM in the evening, which arrives into Taumarunui at 14:10:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 19h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    KiwiRail - Capital ConnectionKiwiRail - Northern Explorer19h 28m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    KiwiRail - Capital ConnectionKiwiRail - Northern Explorer19h 28m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Levin to Taumarunui? 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 Taumarunui.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 303.7 km
  • Duration: 19h 28m

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

You can take a train from Levin to Taumarunui Station via Palmerston North in around 5h 48m.

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