There are 5 ways to get from Auckland to Wainuiomata by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Wellington, line 170 bus
best- Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Wellington (WLG)AKL - WLG
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Waterloo Station
- Take the bus from Waterloo Station - Stop C to Main Road at Hyde Street
4h 33m$92–372Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Wellington - CentralAuckland - Central - Wellington - Central
12h 15m$13–119Train
- Take the train from Auckland Strand to WellingtonNorthern Explorer
11h 40m$273–329Drive 640.2 km
- Drive from Auckland to Wainuiomata640.2 km
7h 18m$194–280Train, fly to Paraparaumu, line 170 bus
- Take the train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)AKL - PPQ
- Take the train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Waterloo Station
- Take the bus from Waterloo Station - Stop C to Main Road at Hyde Street
6h 9m$216–407
Auckland to Wainuiomata by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Wainuiomata is to bus which costs $13 - $120 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Wainuiomata is to train and fly and line 170 bus which takes 4h 33m and costs $90 - $380.
The distance between Auckland and Wainuiomata is 545 km. The road distance is 640.2 km.
The best way to get from Auckland to Wainuiomata without a car is to train which takes 11h 40m and costs $270 - $330.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Auckland to Wainuiomata, including transfers.
The best way to get from Auckland to Wainuiomata is to train which takes 11h 40m and costs $270 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13 - $120 and takes 12h 15m.
Yes, the driving distance between Auckland to Wainuiomata is 640 km. It takes approximately 7h 18m to drive from Auckland to Wainuiomata.
There are 506+ hotels available in Wainuiomata.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Wainuiomata, New Zealand?
KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Auckland Strand to Wellington 3 times a week. Tickets cost $260–320 and the journey takes 10h 40m. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Auckland - Central to Wellington - Central twice daily. Tickets cost $5–110 and the journey takes 11h 15m.
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- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Auckland to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–300
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Auckland to Paraparaumu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–270
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Train from Waitemata Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- info@metlink.org.nz
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Waterloo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
Train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- bookings@greatjourneysnz.com
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Auckland Strand to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $260–320
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- capital.connection@kiwirail.co.nz
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $98
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- info@metlink.org.nz
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Bus from Waterloo Station - Stop C to Main Road at Hyde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Auckland - Central to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–110
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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