There are 3 ways to get from Palmerston North to Featherston by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 200 bus
best- Take the bus from Palmerston North to Mastertonbus Palmerston North - Masterton
- Take the bus from Queen Street at Bruce Street to Featherston - Fitzherbert Streetbus 200
3h 25m$22–80Train
- Take the train from Palmerston North to Wellingtontrain Capital Connection
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Featherston Stationtrain Wrl
4h 5m$78–116Drive 125.8 km
- Drive from Palmerston North to Featherstoncar 125.8 km
1h 36m$37–53
Palmerston North to Featherston by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palmerston North to Featherston is to bus and line 200 bus which costs $22 - $85 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Palmerston North to Featherston is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Palmerston North to Featherston. However, there are services departing from Palmerston North and arriving at Featherston - Fitzherbert Street via Queen Street at Bruce Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Palmerston North to Featherston station. However, there are services departing from Palmerston North and arriving at Featherston Station via Wellington Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Palmerston North and Featherston is 144 km. The road distance is 125.8 km.
The best way to get from Palmerston North to Featherston without a car is to bus and line 200 bus which takes 3h 25m and costs $22 - $85.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Palmerston North to Featherston, including transfers.
Palmerston North to Featherston bus services, operated by Tranzit Coachlines Wairarapa, depart from Palmerston North station.
Palmerston North to Featherston train services, operated by KiwiRail - Capital Connection, depart from Palmerston North station.
The best way to get from Palmerston North to Featherston is to bus and line 200 bus which takes 3h 25m and costs $22 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $120 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Palmerston North, New Zealand and Featherston, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Palmerston North to Featherston - Fitzherbert Street via Masterton and Queen Street at Bruce Street in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palmerston North to Featherston Station via Wellington and Wellington Station in around 4h 5m.
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Palmerston North to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $98
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Palmerston North to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Featherston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- +64 6 370 6600
- [email protected]
- Website
- tranzit.co.nz
Bus from Palmerston North to Masterton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://tranzit.co.nz/
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Bus from Queen Street at Bruce Street to Featherston - Fitzherbert Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–65
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
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More Questions & Answers
Palmerston North to Featherston bus services, operated by Tranzit Coachlines Wairarapa, arrive at Masterton station.
Palmerston North to Featherston train services, operated by KiwiRail - Capital Connection, arrive at Wellington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palmerston North to Featherston is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Palmerston North to Featherston.
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