There are 4 ways to get from Porirua to Wellington by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Porirua Station to Wellington Stationtrain Kpl
21 min$6–9Bus
- Take the bus from Porirua Station to Wellington Station - Platform 10bus Kpn / ...
29 min$6–40Taxi
- Take the taxi from Porirua to Wellingtontaxi 23.8 km
18 min$100–130Drive 23.8 km
- Drive from Porirua to Wellingtoncar 23.8 km
18 min$8–12
Porirua to Wellington by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Porirua to Wellington is to train which costs $6 - $9 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Porirua to Wellington is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $100 - $130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Porirua Station station and arriving at Wellington Station - Platform 10 station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Porirua Station station and arriving at Wellington Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Porirua and Wellington is 18 km. The road distance is 23.8 km.
The best way to get from Porirua to Wellington without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs $6 - $9.
The train from Porirua Station to Wellington Station takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Porirua to Wellington bus services, operated by Metlink, depart from Porirua Station.
Porirua to Wellington train services, operated by Metlink, depart from Porirua Station.
The best way to get from Porirua to Wellington is to train which takes 21 min and costs $6 - $9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $40 and takes 29 min.
What companies run services between Porirua, New Zealand and Wellington, New Zealand?
Metlink operates a train from Porirua Station to Wellington Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Metlink operates a bus from Porirua Station to Wellington Station - Platform 10 every 4 hours. Tickets cost $6–40 and the journey takes 29 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metlink
Train from Porirua Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Metlink
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metlink
Bus from Porirua Station to Wellington Station - Platform 10
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- Metlink
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Porirua Station to Wellington Station - Platform 10
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- InterCity
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Porirua Taxis
- Phone
- +64 4 237 6099
- Website
- poriruataxis.co.nz
Wellington Combined Taxis Limited
- Phone
- +64 4 384 4444
- Website
- taxis.co.nz
Capital Taxis Limited
- Phone
- +64 4 384 5678
- Website
- capitaltaxis.co.nz
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Booking & Getting There
Porirua to Wellington bus services, operated by Metlink, arrive at Wellington Station - Platform 10.
Porirua to Wellington train services, operated by Metlink, arrive at Wellington Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porirua to Wellington is 24 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Porirua to Wellington.
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