What is the cheapest way to get from Lower Hutt to Pahiatua?

The cheapest way to get from Lower Hutt to Pahiatua is to train and line 200 bus and bus which costs $28 - $100 and takes 4h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lower Hutt to Pahiatua?

The fastest way to get from Lower Hutt to Pahiatua is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Lower Hutt and Pahiatua?

No, there is no direct bus from Lower Hutt to Pahiatua. However, there are services departing from Lower Hutt - Queensgate - Stop B and arriving at Pahiatua via Wellington - Central and Palmerston North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Lower Hutt and Pahiatua?

No, there is no direct train from Lower Hutt station to Pahiatua. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station and arriving at Palmerston North via Wellington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Lower Hutt to Pahiatua?

The distance between Lower Hutt and Pahiatua is 190 km. The road distance is 147 km.

How do I travel from Lower Hutt to Pahiatua without a car?

The best way to get from Lower Hutt to Pahiatua without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs $180 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Lower Hutt to Pahiatua?

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Lower Hutt to Pahiatua, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lower Hutt to Pahiatua bus from?

Lower Hutt to Pahiatua bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Wellington - Central station.

Where do I catch the Lower Hutt to Pahiatua train from?

Lower Hutt to Pahiatua train services, operated by KiwiRail - Capital Connection, depart from Wellington station.

Train or bus from Lower Hutt to Pahiatua?

The best way to get from Lower Hutt to Pahiatua is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs $180 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $90 and takes 5h 12m.

Where does the Lower Hutt to Pahiatua bus arrive?

Lower Hutt to Pahiatua bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Palmerston North station.

Where does the Lower Hutt to Pahiatua train arrive?

Lower Hutt to Pahiatua train services, operated by KiwiRail - Capital Connection, arrive at Palmerston North station.

Can I drive from Lower Hutt to Pahiatua?

Yes, the driving distance between Lower Hutt to Pahiatua is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Lower Hutt to Pahiatua.

Where can I stay near Pahiatua?

There are 90+ hotels available in Pahiatua.

Lower Hutt to Pahiatua - 4 ways to travel via train, line 200 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lower Hutt to Pahiatua by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wellington to Palmerston Northtrain Capital Connection
3h 56m
$181–248
Train, line 200 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Waterloo Station to Featherston Stationtrain Wrl
2. Take the bus from Featherston Station to Masterton Recreation Centrebus 200
3. Take the bus from Masterton to Pahiatuabus
4h 26m
$29–95
Drive 147 km
1. Drive from Lower Hutt to Pahiatuacar 147 km
1h 51m
$44–63
Bus
1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus Whanganui / Wanganui - Wellington Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Pahiatuabus Palmerston North - Masterton
5h 12m
$29–89

Lower Hutt to Pahiatua by train and bus

3Weekly Services

4h 26mAverage Duration

$29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 190.2 km
Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Lower Hutt, New Zealand and Pahiatua, New Zealand?

KiwiRail - Capital Connection operates a train from Wellington to Palmerston North 5 times a week. Tickets cost $98 and the journey takes 2h 5m. KiwiRail - Northern Explorer also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lower Hutt - Queensgate - Stop B to Pahiatua via Wellington Station - Stop A, Wellington - Central, and Palmerston North in around 5h 12m.

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