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

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There are 6 ways to get from Auckland to Paraparaumu 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 Paraparaumu Stationtrain train
    4h 46m
    $119–425

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Paraparaumubus bus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
    10h 30m
    $22–90

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Auckland Strand to Paraparaumutrain train Northern Explorer
    9h 45m
    $220–280

  4. Drive  589.2 km

    1. Drive from Auckland to Paraparaumucar car 589.2 km
    6h 43m
    $195–282

  5. Fly to Palmerston, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Palmerston (PMR)plane plane AKL - PMR
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Paraparaumubus bus
    6h 6m

  6. Fly to Wanganui Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane plane AKL - WAG
    2. Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Paraparaumubus bus
    7h 10m
    $223–372

Auckland to Paraparaumu by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration9h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$220Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 570.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 46m

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

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Auckland Strand to Paraparaumu 3 times a week. Tickets cost $220–280 and the journey takes 9h 45m. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Auckland - Central to Paraparaumu twice daily. Tickets cost $22–90 and the journey takes 10h 30m.

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