There are 5 ways to get from Tawa to Auckland by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Wellington, fly
best- Take the train from Tawa Station to Wellington Station
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Auckland (AKL)WLG - AKL
4h 29m$83–398Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paraparaumu to Auckland - CentralAuckland - Central - Wellington - Central
11h 59m$14–113Train
- Take the train from Paraparaumu to Auckland StrandNorthern Explorer
11h 54m$249–313Drive 625.8 km
- Drive from Tawa to Auckland625.8 km
7h 4m$186–268Train to Paraparaumu, fly
- Take the train from Tawa Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Auckland (AKL)PPQ - AKL
5h 7m$212–332
Tawa to Auckland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tawa to Auckland is to bus which costs $14 - $120 and takes 11h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Tawa to Auckland is to train and fly which takes 4h 29m and costs $80 - $400.
No, there is no direct train from Tawa station to Auckland. However, there are services departing from Tawa Station and arriving at Auckland Strand via Paraparaumu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 54m.
The distance between Tawa and Auckland is 526 km. The road distance is 625.8 km.
The best way to get from Tawa to Auckland without a car is to train which takes 11h 54m and costs $240 - $320.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Tawa to Auckland, including transfers.
Tawa to Auckland train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Paraparaumu station.
The best way to get from Tawa to Auckland is to train which takes 11h 54m and costs $240 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14 - $120 and takes 11h 59m.
Tawa to Auckland train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Auckland Strand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tawa to Auckland is 626 km. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Tawa to Auckland.
What companies run services between Tawa, New Zealand and Auckland, New Zealand?
KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Paraparaumu to Auckland Strand 3 times a week. Tickets cost $240–300 and the journey takes 10h 15m. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Paraparaumu to Auckland - Central twice daily. Tickets cost $5–100 and the journey takes 10h 20m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Wellington to Auckland via Rotorua
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Wellington to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–300
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Paraparaumu to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–260
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- info@metlink.org.nz
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Train from Tawa Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
Train from Tawa Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- bookings@greatjourneysnz.com
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Paraparaumu to Auckland Strand
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $240–300
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Paraparaumu to Auckland - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–100
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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