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How to get fromLower Hutt to Aucklandby train, plane, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Lower Hutt to Auckland by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Wellington, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Waterloo Station to Wellington Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Auckland (AKL)planeWLG - AKL
    4h 35m
    $86–377
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Auckland - CentralbusAuckland - Central - Wellington - Central
    12h 40m
    $12–124
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Wellington to Auckland StrandtrainNorthern Explorer
    12h 10m
    $266–328
  4. Drive 631.9 km

    1. Drive from Lower Hutt to Aucklandcar631.9 km
    7h 11m
    $187–269
  5. Train to Paraparaumu, fly

    1. Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Auckland (AKL)planePPQ - AKL
    6h 2m
    $219–339

Lower Hutt to Auckland by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration12h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$266Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lower Hutt, New Zealand and Auckland, New Zealand?

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Wellington to Auckland Strand 3 times a week. Tickets cost $260–320 and the journey takes 10h 50m. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Wellington - Central to Auckland - Central twice daily. Tickets cost $5–110 and the journey takes 11h 15m.

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