There are 4 ways to get from Lower Hutt to Waikanae by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Waterloo Station to Wellington Stationtrain Hvl / ...
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Waikanae Stationtrain Kpl
1h 36m$15–26Bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo - Cambridge Terrace to Wellington Station - Platform 10bus Hvc
- Take the bus from Wellington Station - Platform 10 to Waikanae Station - Main Roadbus Kpn
1h 52m$23–129Drive 50.1 km
- Drive from Lower Hutt to Waikanaecar 50.1 km
40 min$16–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lower Hutt to Waikanaetaxi 50.1 km
40 min$160–200
Lower Hutt to Waikanae by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lower Hutt to Waikanae is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Lower Hutt to Waikanae is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Lower Hutt to Waikanae station. However, there are services departing from Waterloo - Cambridge Terrace and arriving at Waikanae Station - Main Road via Wellington Station - Platform 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Lower Hutt station to Waikanae station. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station and arriving at Waikanae Station via Wellington Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Lower Hutt and Waikanae is 70 km. The road distance is 50.1 km.
The best way to get from Lower Hutt to Waikanae without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs $14 - $26.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Lower Hutt to Waikanae, including transfers.
Lower Hutt to Waikanae bus services, operated by Uzabus, depart from Waterloo - Cambridge Terrace station.
Lower Hutt to Waikanae train services, operated by Metlink, depart from Waterloo Station.
The best way to get from Lower Hutt to Waikanae is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs $14 - $26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $130 and takes 1h 52m.
What companies run services between Lower Hutt, New Zealand and Waikanae, New Zealand?
You can take a train from Waterloo Station to Waikanae Station via Wellington Station in around 1h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterloo - Cambridge Terrace to Waikanae Station - Main Road via Wellington Station - Platform 10 in around 1h 52m.
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metlink
Train from Waterloo Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Metlink
Train from Wellington Station to Waikanae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metlink
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
Hutt & City Taxis
- Phone
- +64 4 570 0057
- Website
- huttcitytaxis.co.nz
Ryde Taxis
- Phone
- +64 27 642 0089
- Website
- rydetaxis.co.nz
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Booking & Getting There
Lower Hutt to Waikanae bus services, operated by Uzabus, arrive at Wellington Station - Platform 10.
Lower Hutt to Waikanae train services, operated by Metlink, arrive at Wellington Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lower Hutt to Waikanae is 50 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Lower Hutt to Waikanae.
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