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How to get fromPukekohe to Waikanaeby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Pukekohe to Waikanae by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Auckland to Wellington, train

    best
    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane AKL - WLG
    2. Take the train from Wellington Station to Waikanae Stationtrain train
    4h 57m
    $116–468

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 6 Roulston Ln, Pukekohe to Transport Centrebus bus 21
    2. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Waikanaebus bus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
    11h 4m
    $40–108

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Papakura to Paraparaumutrain train Northern Explorer
    10h 36m
    $238–386

  4. Drive 544.6 km

    1. Drive from Pukekohe to Waikanaecar car 544.6 km
    6h 11m
    $160–230

  5. Train to Auckland, fly to Paraparaumu

    1. Take the train from Pukekohe Train Station 3 to Puhinui Train Station 1train train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)plane plane AKL - PPQ
    4h 26m
    $245–769

  6. Train to Hamilton International Airport, fly to Wellington, train

    1. Take the train from Pukekohe Train Station, Pukekohe to Hamilton Franktontrain train
    2. Fly from Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane HLZ - WLG
    3. Take the train from Wellington Station to Waikanae Stationtrain train
    5h 49m
    $401–1,850

  7. Fly Auckland to Palmerston, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Palmerston (PMR)plane plane AKL - PMR
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Waikanaebus bus
    6h

  8. Fly Auckland to Wanganui Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane plane AKL - WAG
    2. Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Waikanaebus bus
    7h 4m
    $194–391

Pukekohe to Waikanae by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration10h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$238Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 583.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Pukekohe, New Zealand and Waikanae, New Zealand?

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Papakura to Paraparaumu 3 times a week. Tickets cost $230–280 and the journey takes 8h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 6 Roulston Ln, Pukekohe to Waikanae via Transport Centre and Hamilton - Central in around 11h 4m.

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