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How to get fromOhakune Station to Whakapapa Villageby train, shuttle, car, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Ohakune Station to Whakapapa Village by train, shuttle, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the train from Ohakune to National Parktrain train Northern Explorer
    2. Take a shuttle bus from National Park to Whakapapa Villageshuttle bus
    1h 50m
    $81–85

  2. Drive 52.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ohakune Station to Whakapapa Villagecar car 52.3 km
    36 min
    $15–22

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ohakune Station to Whakapapa Villagetaxi taxi 52.3 km
    36 min
    $40–55

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  • Distance: 45.2 km
  • Duration: 1h 50m

What companies run services between Ohakune Station, New Zealand and Whakapapa Village, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Ohakune Station to Whakapapa Village. However, you can take the train to National Park, walk to National Park, then take the shuttle to Whakapapa Village. Alternatively, you can drive from Ohakune Station to Whakapapa Village in around 36 min.

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