There are 4 ways to get from Penrose to Wellington by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Penrose Train Station 2 to Puhinui Train Station 2train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Wellington (WLG)plane AKL - WLG
3h 6m$105–361Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manukau City to Wellington - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
12h 29m$29–100Train
- Take the train from Papakura to Wellingtontrain Northern Explorer
11h 24m$255–316Drive 632.3 km
- Drive from Penrose to Wellingtoncar 632.3 km
7h 9m$183–264
Penrose to Wellington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penrose to Wellington is to bus which costs $28 - $100 and takes 12h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Penrose to Wellington is to train and fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $100 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Penrose station to Wellington. However, there are services departing from Stop B Otahuhu Station and arriving at Wellington - Central via Manukau City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Penrose station to Wellington. However, there are services departing from Penrose Train Station 2 and arriving at Wellington via Papakura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
The distance between Penrose and Wellington is 506 km. The road distance is 632.3 km.
The best way to get from Penrose to Wellington without a car is to train which takes 11h 24m and costs $250 - $320.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Penrose to Wellington, including transfers.
Penrose to Wellington bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Manukau City station.
Penrose to Wellington train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Papakura station.
The best way to get from Penrose to Wellington is to train which takes 11h 24m and costs $250 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $100 and takes 12h 29m.
What companies run services between Penrose, New Zealand and Wellington, New Zealand?
KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Papakura to Wellington 3 times a week. Tickets cost $250–310 and the journey takes 9h 50m. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Manukau City to Wellington - Central twice daily. Tickets cost $22–90 and the journey takes 10h 50m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Auckland to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Auckland to Wellington via Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–440
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Auckland to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–340
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- AT Metro
Train from Penrose Train Station 2 to Puhinui Train Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- AT Metro
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Papakura to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $250–310
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Manukau City to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–90
- Website
- InterCity
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More Questions & Answers
Penrose to Wellington bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Wellington - Central station.
Penrose to Wellington train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Wellington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penrose to Wellington is 632 km. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from Penrose to Wellington.
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