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How to get fromOhakune to Lower Huttby train, bus or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ohakune to Lower Hutt by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ohakune to Wellingtontrain train Northern Explorer
    5h 21m
    $179–220
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ohakune to Whanganui / Wanganuibus bus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
    2. Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Centralbus bus Whanganui / Wanganui - Wellington Airport
    7h 2m
    $15–123
  3. Drive 277.8 km

    1. Drive from Ohakune to Lower Huttcar car 277.8 km
    3h 18m
    $80–115

Ohakune to Lower Hutt by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration7h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$15Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Ohakune to Wellington 3 times a week. Tickets cost $130–160 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ohakune to Waterloo Station via Whanganui / Wanganui, Wellington - Central, and Wellington Station in around 7h 2m.

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