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How to get fromAuckland to Featherstonby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Auckland to Featherston by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Wellington, train

    best
    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane AKL - WLG
    2. Take the train from Wellington Station to Featherston Stationtrain train
    5h 36m
    $131–395

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Mastertonbus bus Palmerston North - Masterton
    13h 34m
    $51–168

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Auckland Strand to Wellingtontrain train Northern Explorer
    2. Take the train from Wellington Station to Featherston Stationtrain train Wrl
    12h 40m
    $278–332

  4. Drive 634.6 km

    1. Drive from Auckland to Featherstoncar car 634.6 km
    7h 15m
    $190–274

  5. Fly to Paraparaumu, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)plane plane AKL - PPQ
    2. Take the train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Wellington Station to Featherston Stationtrain train
    7h 10m
    $201–392

  6. Train, fly to Palmerston, bus, line 200 bus

    1. Take the train from Te Waihorotiu Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Palmerston (PMR)plane plane AKL - PMR
    3. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Mastertonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Masterton - Church Street to Featherston - Fitzherbert Streetbus bus
    8h 12m
    $504–1,197

Auckland to Featherston by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration12h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$278Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 579 km
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Featherston, New Zealand?

You can take a train from Auckland Strand to Featherston Station via Wellington and Wellington Station in around 12h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Auckland - Central to Featherston - Fitzherbert Street via Palmerston North, Masterton, and Masterton - Church Street in around 13h 34m.

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