There are 5 ways to get from Upper Hutt to Mount Cook by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Trentham Station to Wellington Stationtrain Hvl
1h$24–36Drive 33.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Upper Hutt to Mount Cookcar 33.5 km
28 min$11–15Bus, line 7 bus
- Take the bus from Trentham Station to Wellington Station - Platform 10bus Hvh
- Take the bus from Wellington Station - Stop C to Brooklyn Road at Nairn Streetbus 7 / ...
1h 7m$26–81Taxi
- Take the taxi from Upper Hutt to Mount Cooktaxi 33.5 km
28 min$110–140Train, line 3 bus
- Take the train from Trentham Station to Wellington Stationtrain Hvl
- Take the bus from Wellington Station - Stop A to Taranaki Streetbus 3 / ...
1h 4m$24–38
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Upper Hutt to Mount Cook is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Upper Hutt to Mount Cook is to drive which takes 28 min and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Upper Hutt station to Mount Cook. However, there are services departing from Trentham Station and arriving at Brooklyn Road at Nairn Street via Wellington Station - Stop C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Upper Hutt station to Mount Cook station. However, there are services departing from Trentham Station and arriving at Wellington Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Upper Hutt and Mount Cook is 36 km. The road distance is 33.5 km.
The best way to get from Upper Hutt to Mount Cook without a car is to train which takes 1h and costs $24 - $40.
It takes approximately 1h to get from Upper Hutt to Mount Cook, including transfers.
Upper Hutt to Mount Cook bus services, operated by Metlink, depart from Trentham Station.
Upper Hutt to Mount Cook train services, operated by Metlink, depart from Trentham Station.
The best way to get from Upper Hutt to Mount Cook is to train which takes 1h and costs $24 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 7 bus, which costs $25 - $85 and takes 1h 7m.
What companies run services between Upper Hutt, New Zealand and Mount Cook, Wellington, New Zealand?
Metlink operates a train from Trentham Station to Wellington Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Upper Hutt to Brooklyn Road at Nairn Street via Trentham Station, Wellington Station - Platform 10, and Wellington Station - Stop C in around 1h 7m.
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- info@metlink.org.nz
- Website
- Metlink
Train from Trentham Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metlink
Train from Trentham Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metlink
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- info@metlink.org.nz
- Website
- Metlink
Bus from Trentham Station to Wellington Station - Platform 10
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–55
- Website
- Metlink
Bus from Wellington Station - Stop C to Brooklyn Road at Nairn Street
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- Metlink
Bus from Wellington Station - Stop A to Taranaki Street
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- Metlink
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Hutt & City Taxis
- Phone
- +64 4 570 0057
- Website
- huttcitytaxis.co.nz
Ryde Taxis
- Phone
- +64 27 642 0089
- Website
- rydetaxis.co.nz
Porirua Taxis
- Phone
- +64 4 237 6099
- Website
- poriruataxis.co.nz
Paraparaumu Taxis
- Phone
- +64 4 296 1111
- Website
- paraparaumutaxis.co.nz
Kiwi Cabs Wellington
- Phone
- +64 4 389 9999
- Website
- kiwicabsltd.co.nz
Quick Cabs
- Phone
- +64 284309295
- Website
- quickcabs.co.nz
Wellington Combined Taxis
- Phone
- +64 4 384 4444
- Website
- taxis.co.nz
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Booking & Getting There
Upper Hutt to Mount Cook bus services, operated by Metlink, arrive at Wellington Station - Platform 10.
Upper Hutt to Mount Cook train services, operated by Metlink, arrive at Wellington Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upper Hutt to Mount Cook is 34 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Upper Hutt to Mount Cook.
There are 481+ hotels available in Mount Cook.