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How to get fromChristchurch to Paparoa Trackby train, unknown, bus, plane, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Christchurch to Paparoa Track by train, unknown, bus, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, travel

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    1. Take the train from Christchurch to Moanatrain train TranzAlpine
    2. Walk from Moana to Paparoa Trackunknown unknown
    4h 48m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Christchurch to Greymouthbus bus Christchurch - Greymouth
    2. Walk from Barrytown to Paparoa Trackunknown unknown
    5h 50m

  3. Fly, travel

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Hokitika (HKK)plane plane CHC - HKK
    2. Walk from Hokitika (HKK) to Paparoa Trackunknown unknown
    3h 38m

  4. Shuttle, travel

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch International Airport to Barrytownshuttle bus
    2. Walk from Barrytown to Paparoa Trackunknown unknown
    5h 40m

Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Hokitika (HKK) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 233.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Paparoa Track, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Christchurch to Paparoa Track. However, you can take the train to Moana then travel to Paparoa Track. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Christchurch to Paparoa Track via Greymouth and Barrytown in around 5h 50m.

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