There are 3 ways to get from Paraparaumu to Waiouru by bus, train, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paraparaumu to Waiouru is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Paraparaumu to Waiouru is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs $60 - $90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paraparaumu and arriving at Waiouru. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Paraparaumu to Waiouru. However, there are services departing from Paraparaumu and arriving at Ohakune via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Paraparaumu and Waiouru is 212 km. The road distance is 209.4 km.
The best way to get from Paraparaumu to Waiouru without a car is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs .
The bus from Paraparaumu to Waiouru takes 3h 50m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Paraparaumu to Waiouru bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Paraparaumu station.
Paraparaumu to Waiouru train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Paraparaumu station.
The best way to get from Paraparaumu to Waiouru is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $190 and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Paraparaumu, New Zealand and Waiouru, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Paraparaumu to Waiouru 3 times a day, and the journey takes 3h 50m. Alternatively, KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Paraparaumu to Ohakune 3 times a week. Tickets cost $110–140 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Paraparaumu to Ohakune
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Paraparaumu to Waiouru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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More Questions & Answers
Paraparaumu to Waiouru bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Waiouru station.
Paraparaumu to Waiouru train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Ohakune station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paraparaumu to Waiouru is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Paraparaumu to Waiouru.
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