There are 2 ways to get from Chateau Tongariro to Wellington by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Chateau Tongariro to Wellington is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Chateau Tongariro to Wellington is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs $95 - $140.
No, there is no direct train from Chateau Tongariro to Wellington. However, there are services departing from National Park and arriving at Wellington via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Chateau Tongariro and Wellington is 358 km. The road distance is 326.9 km.
The best way to get from Chateau Tongariro to Wellington without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs $180 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Chateau Tongariro to Wellington, including transfers.
Chateau Tongariro to Wellington train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from National Park station.
Chateau Tongariro to Wellington train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Wellington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chateau Tongariro to Wellington is 327 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Chateau Tongariro to Wellington.
There are 486+ hotels available in Wellington.
What companies run services between Chateau Tongariro, New Zealand and Wellington, New Zealand?
KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from National Park to Wellington 3 times a week. Tickets cost $140–170 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from National Park to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–170
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
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