There are 4 ways to get from Masterton to Waikanae by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Renall Street Station to Wellington Stationtrain Wrl
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Waikanae Stationtrain Kpl
2h 57m$32–56Line 200 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Chapel Street at Pak n Save to Featherston Stationbus 200
- Take the train from Featherston Station to Wellington Stationtrain Wrl
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Waikanae Stationtrain Kpl
4h 4m$24–93Bus
- Take the bus from Masterton to Palmerston Northbus Palmerston North - Masterton
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Waikanaebus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central / ...
3h 59mDrive 95.6 km
- Drive from Masterton to Waikanaecar 95.6 km
1h 28m$28–41
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Masterton to Waikanae is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Masterton to Waikanae is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Masterton to Waikanae. However, there are services departing from Masterton and arriving at Waikanae via Palmerston North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Masterton station to Waikanae station. However, there are services departing from Renall Street Station and arriving at Waikanae Station via Wellington Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Masterton and Waikanae is 147 km. The road distance is 95.6 km.
The best way to get from Masterton to Waikanae without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Masterton to Waikanae, including transfers.
Masterton to Waikanae bus services, operated by Tranzit Coachlines Wairarapa, depart from Masterton station.
Masterton to Waikanae train services, operated by Metlink, depart from Renall Street Station.
The best way to get from Masterton to Waikanae is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs $30 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 59m.
What companies run services between Masterton, New Zealand and Waikanae, New Zealand?
You can take a vehicle from Masterton to Waikanae Station via Renall Street Station and Wellington Station in around 2h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Masterton to Waikanae via Palmerston North in around 3h 59m.
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Train from Renall Street Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Waikanae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
Train from Featherston Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Waikanae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Wellington Station to Waikanae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Wellington Station to Waikanae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 6 370 6600
- [email protected]
- Website
- tranzit.co.nz
Bus from Masterton to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://tranzit.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Palmerston North to Waikanae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Bus from Chapel Street at Pak n Save to Featherston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–65
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
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More Questions & Answers
Masterton to Waikanae bus services, operated by Tranzit Coachlines Wairarapa, arrive at Palmerston North station.
Masterton to Waikanae train services, operated by Metlink, arrive at Wellington Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Masterton to Waikanae is 96 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Masterton to Waikanae.
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