There are 3 ways to get from Paraparaumu to Picton by taxi, car ferry, train, or bus
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Taxi, car ferry
best- Take the taxi from Paraparaumu to Wellingtontaxi
- Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry Wellington
4h 6m$301–332Train, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Stationtrain Kpl
- Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry Wellington
5h 24m$141–227Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station - Platform 10bus Kpn
- Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry Wellington
5h 37m$146–223
Paraparaumu to Picton by train and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paraparaumu to Picton is to bus and car ferry which costs $140 - $230 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Paraparaumu to Picton is to taxi and car ferry which takes 4h 6m and costs $300 - $340.
The distance between Paraparaumu and Picton is 150 km.
The best way to get from Paraparaumu to Picton without a car is to taxi and car ferry which takes 4h 6m and costs $300 - $340.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Paraparaumu to Picton, including transfers.
There are 169+ hotels available in Picton.
What companies run services between Paraparaumu, New Zealand and Picton, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Paraparaumu to Picton. However, you can take the taxi to Wellington then take the car ferry to Picton. Alternatively, you can take a train from Paraparaumu Station to Picton via Wellington Station and Wellington in around 5h 24m.
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metlink
Train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metlink
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $98
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metlink
Bus from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station - Platform 10
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–95
- Website
- Metlink
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Station - Platform 10
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- 0800 844 844
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $129
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $129
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $129
- Website
- Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
Paraparaumu Taxis
- Phone
- +64 4 296 1111
- Website
- paraparaumutaxis.co.nz
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