There are 5 ways to get from Otaki Station to Waikanae by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Otaki to Waikanaetrain Capital Connection
15 min$98Line 290 bus via Main Road - New World
cheapest- Take the bus from Main Road - New World to Waikanae Station - Main Roadbus 290
21 min$4–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Otaki Station to Waikanaetaxi 15.8 km
12 min$55–70Drive 15.8 km
- Drive from Otaki Station to Waikanaecar 15.8 km
12 min$5–7Line 290 bus
- Take the bus from Mill Road at Hariata Street to Waikanae Station - Main Roadbus 290
23 min$5–35
Otaki Station to Waikanae by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Otaki Station to Waikanae is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Otaki Station to Waikanae is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $55 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Main Road - New World and arriving at Waikanae Station - Main Road station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Otaki and arriving at Waikanae. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Otaki Station and Waikanae is 15 km. The road distance is 15.8 km.
The best way to get from Otaki Station to Waikanae without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs $98.
The train from Otaki to Waikanae takes 12 min including transfers and departs five times a week.
Otaki Station to Waikanae bus services, operated by Metlink, depart from Main Road - New World station.
Otaki Station to Waikanae train services, operated by KiwiRail - Capital Connection, depart from Otaki station.
The best way to get from Otaki Station to Waikanae is to train which takes 15 min and costs $98. Alternatively, you can line 290 bus via Main Road - New World, which costs $4 - $27 and takes 21 min.
What companies run services between Otaki Station, New Zealand and Waikanae, New Zealand?
KiwiRail - Capital Connection operates a train from Otaki to Waikanae 5 times a week. Tickets cost $98 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Metlink operates a bus from Main Road - New World to Waikanae Station - Main Road hourly. Tickets cost $4–27 and the journey takes 15 min.
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Otaki to Waikanae
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $98
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metlink
Bus from Main Road - New World to Waikanae Station - Main Road
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–27
- Website
- Metlink
Bus from Mill Road at Hariata Street to Waikanae Station - Main Road
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–35
- Website
- Metlink
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
Taxis Direct Levin
- Phone
- +64 6 368 8200
Paraparaumu Taxis
- Phone
- +64 4 296 1111
- Website
- paraparaumutaxis.co.nz
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More Questions & Answers
Otaki Station to Waikanae bus services, operated by Metlink, arrive at Waikanae Station - Main Road.
Otaki Station to Waikanae train services, operated by KiwiRail - Capital Connection, arrive at Waikanae station.
Yes, the driving distance between Otaki Station to Waikanae is 16 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Otaki Station to Waikanae.
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