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How to get fromAuckland to Paraparaumu Beachby train, plane, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, fly to Wellington

    best
    1. Take the train from Te Waihorotiu Train Station 1 to Puhinui Train Station 2train train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane AKL - WLG
    3. Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain train
    5h 5m
    $125–435

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Paraparaumubus bus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
    10h 48m
    $23–95

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Auckland Strand to Paraparaumutrain train Northern Explorer
    10h 3m
    $230–279

  4. Drive  591.5 km

    1. Drive from Auckland to Paraparaumu Beachcar car 591.5 km
    6h 42m
    $201–290

  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 24m

  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 28m
    $214–380

Auckland to Paraparaumu Beach by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration10h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$230Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 574.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 5m

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