There are 4 ways to get from Hamilton to Ohakune by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hamilton to Ohakunetrain Northern Explorer
3h 38m$138–171Drive 236.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Hamilton to Ohakunecar 236.3 km
2h 53m$69–100Bus
- Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Ohakunebus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
4h 15mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Hamilton to Taumarunui Stationtrain Northern Explorer
- Take the bus from Taumarunui to Ohakunebus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
4h 15m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Ohakune is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Ohakune is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $65 - $100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hamilton - Central and arriving at Ohakune. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Ohakune. However, there are services departing from Hamilton and arriving at Ohakune via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Hamilton and Ohakune is 226 km. The road distance is 236.3 km.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Ohakune without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs $130 - $180.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Hamilton to Ohakune, including transfers.
Hamilton to Ohakune bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Hamilton - Central station.
Hamilton to Ohakune train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Hamilton station.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Ohakune is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs $130 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Hamilton, New Zealand and Ohakune, New Zealand?
KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Hamilton to Ohakune 3 times a week. Tickets cost $95–120 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Hamilton - Central to Ohakune 5 times a week, and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Hamilton to Ohakune
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–120
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Hamilton to Taumarunui Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Hamilton - Central to Ohakune
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Taumarunui to Ohakune
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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More Questions & Answers
Hamilton to Ohakune bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Ohakune station.
Hamilton to Ohakune train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Ohakune station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Ohakune is 236 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Hamilton to Ohakune.
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