What is the cheapest way to get from Ohakune to Upper Hutt?

The cheapest way to get from Ohakune to Upper Hutt is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 3h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ohakune to Upper Hutt?

The fastest way to get from Ohakune to Upper Hutt is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs $75 - $120.

Is there a direct bus between Ohakune and Upper Hutt?

No, there is no direct bus from Ohakune to Upper Hutt. However, there are services departing from Ohakune and arriving at Wellington - Central via Whanganui / Wanganui. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Ohakune and Upper Hutt?

No, there is no direct train from Ohakune to Upper Hutt station. However, there are services departing from Ohakune and arriving at Trentham Station via Wellington Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

How far is it from Ohakune to Upper Hutt?

The distance between Ohakune and Upper Hutt is 346 km. The road distance is 268.9 km.

How do I travel from Ohakune to Upper Hutt without a car?

The best way to get from Ohakune to Upper Hutt without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs $180 - $230.

How long does it take to get from Ohakune to Upper Hutt?

It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Ohakune to Upper Hutt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ohakune to Upper Hutt bus from?

Ohakune to Upper Hutt bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Ohakune station.

Where do I catch the Ohakune to Upper Hutt train from?

Ohakune to Upper Hutt train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Ohakune station.

Train or bus from Ohakune to Upper Hutt?

The best way to get from Ohakune to Upper Hutt is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs $180 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 25m.

Where does the Ohakune to Upper Hutt bus arrive?

Ohakune to Upper Hutt bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Whanganui / Wanganui station.

Where does the Ohakune to Upper Hutt train arrive?

Ohakune to Upper Hutt train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Wellington station.

Can I drive from Ohakune to Upper Hutt?

Yes, the driving distance between Ohakune to Upper Hutt is 269 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Ohakune to Upper Hutt.

Where can I stay near Upper Hutt?

There are 206+ hotels available in Upper Hutt.

Ohakune to Upper Hutt - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ohakune to Upper Hutt by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ohakune to Wellingtontrain Northern Explorer
5h 44m
$182–224
Drive 268.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Ohakune to Upper Huttcar 268.9 km
3h 29m
$79–114
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ohakune to Whanganui / Wanganuibus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
2. Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Centralbus Whanganui / Wanganui - Wellington Airport
7h 25m

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Distance: 345.8 km
Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Ohakune, New Zealand and Upper Hutt, New Zealand?

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Ohakune to Wellington 3 times a week. Tickets cost $130–160 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ohakune to Trentham Station via Whanganui / Wanganui, Wellington - Central, and Wellington Station in around 7h 25m.

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