There are 3 ways to get from Hamilton to Chateau Tongariro by train, bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Chateau Tongariro is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Chateau Tongariro is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton to Chateau Tongariro. However, there are services departing from Hamilton - Central and arriving at National Park via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Chateau Tongariro. However, there are services departing from Hamilton and arriving at National Park via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Hamilton and Chateau Tongariro is 209 km. The road distance is 214.8 km.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Chateau Tongariro without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs $120 - $160.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Hamilton to Chateau Tongariro, including transfers.
Hamilton to Chateau Tongariro bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Hamilton - Central station.
Hamilton to Chateau Tongariro train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Hamilton station.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Chateau Tongariro is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs $120 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 54m.
What companies run services between Hamilton, New Zealand and Chateau Tongariro, New Zealand?
KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Hamilton to National Park 3 times a week. Tickets cost $85–110 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Hamilton - Central to National Park 5 times a week, and the journey takes 3h 44m.
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Hamilton to National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Hamilton - Central to National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- InterCity
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More Questions & Answers
Hamilton to Chateau Tongariro bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at National Park station.
Hamilton to Chateau Tongariro train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at National Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Chateau Tongariro is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Hamilton to Chateau Tongariro.
There are 44+ hotels available in Chateau Tongariro.