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

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There are 9 ways to get from Hamilton to Paraparaumu Beach by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hamilton to Paraparaumutrain train Northern Explorer
    7h 43m
    $198–241

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Paraparaumubus bus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
    8h 13m
    $22–92

  3. Drive 470.4 km

    1. Drive from Hamilton to Paraparaumu Beachcar car 470.4 km
    5h 27m
    $136–196

  4. Fly Hamilton International Airport to Wellington, train

    1. Fly from Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane HLZ - WLG
    2. Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain train
    4h 49m
    $297–1,628

  5. Drive to Tauranga Airport, fly to Wellington, train

    1. Drive from Hamilton to Tauranga-Airport-TRGcar car
    2. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane TRG - WLG
    3. Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain train
    4h 50m
    $127–666

  6. Bus to Auckland, fly to Wellington, train

    1. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Manukau Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane AKL - WLG
    3. Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain train
    6h
    $124–478

  7. Bus to Auckland, fly to Paraparaumu

    1. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Manukau Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)plane plane AKL - PPQ
    4h 39m
    $204–330

  8. Bus to Rotorua, fly to Wellington, train

    1. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Rotoruabus bus
    2. Fly from Rotorua (ROT) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane ROT - WLG
    3. Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain train
    7h 18m
    $113–664

  9. Bus to Auckland, fly to Palmerston, bus

    1. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Manukau Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Palmerston (PMR)plane plane AKL - PMR
    3. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Paraparaumubus bus
    7h 20m

Hamilton to Paraparaumu Beach by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration7h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$198Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 493.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Hamilton, New Zealand and Paraparaumu Beach, New Zealand?

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Hamilton to Paraparaumu 3 times a week. Tickets cost $190–240 and the journey takes 7h 25m. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Hamilton - Central to Paraparaumu twice daily. Tickets cost $21–85 and the journey takes 7h 55m.

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