There are 4 ways to get from Ōtorohanga to Ohakune by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Otorohanga to Ohakunetrain Northern Explorer
2h 58m$120–150Drive 179.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Ōtorohanga to Ohakunecar 179.6 km
2h 6m$52–76Bus
- Take the bus from Otorohanga to Ohakunebus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
3h 15mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Otorohanga to Taumarunui Stationtrain Northern Explorer
- Take the bus from Taumarunui to Ohakunebus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
3h 35m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ōtorohanga to Ohakune is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Ōtorohanga to Ohakune is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs $50 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Otorohanga and arriving at Ohakune. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Ōtorohanga to Ohakune. However, there are services departing from Otorohanga and arriving at Ohakune via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Ōtorohanga and Ohakune is 178 km. The road distance is 179.6 km.
The best way to get from Ōtorohanga to Ohakune without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $120 - $150.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Ōtorohanga to Ohakune, including transfers.
Ōtorohanga to Ohakune bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Otorohanga station.
Ōtorohanga to Ohakune train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Otorohanga station.
The best way to get from Ōtorohanga to Ohakune is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $120 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Ōtorohanga, New Zealand and Ohakune, New Zealand?
KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Otorohanga to Ohakune 3 times a week. Tickets cost $80–95 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Otorohanga to Ohakune 5 times a week, and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Otorohanga to Ohakune
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Otorohanga to Taumarunui Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Otorohanga to Ohakune
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Taumarunui to Ohakune
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- InterCity
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More Questions & Answers
Ōtorohanga to Ohakune bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Ohakune station.
Ōtorohanga to Ohakune train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Ohakune station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ōtorohanga to Ohakune is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Ōtorohanga to Ohakune.
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