There are 2 ways to get from Picton to Hanmer Springs by train or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Picton to Hanmer Springs is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Picton to Hanmer Springs is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $80 - $120.
The distance between Picton and Hanmer Springs is 286 km. The road distance is 277.4 km.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Picton to Hanmer Springs, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Picton to Hanmer Springs is 277 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Picton to Hanmer Springs.
There are 291+ hotels available in Hanmer Springs.
What companies run services between Picton, New Zealand and Hanmer Springs, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Picton to Hanmer Springs. However, you can take the train to Kaikoura then drive to Hanmer Springs. Alternatively, you can drive from Picton to Hanmer Springs in around 3h 18m.
- Phone
- +64 4 495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Picton to Kaikoura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–519
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Scenic Plus
- $519
- Scenic
- $130–170
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