There are 4 ways to get from Raurimu to Taumarunui by train, car, taxi, or towncar
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Train
best- Take the train from National Park to Taumarunui Stationtrain Northern Explorer
2h 4m$30–40Drive 37.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Raurimu to Taumarunuicar 37.1 km
27 min$11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Raurimu to Taumarunuitaxi 37.1 km
27 min$40–55Towncar
- Take a town car from National Park to Tūrangitowncar
- Take a town car from Tūrangi to Taumarunuitowncar
3h 11m$240
Raurimu to Taumarunui by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raurimu to Taumarunui is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Raurimu to Taumarunui is to drive which takes 27 min and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct train from Raurimu to Taumarunui station. However, there are services departing from National Park and arriving at Taumarunui Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Raurimu and Taumarunui is 57 km. The road distance is 37.1 km.
The best way to get from Raurimu to Taumarunui without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs $30 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Raurimu to Taumarunui, including transfers.
Raurimu to Taumarunui train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from National Park station.
Raurimu to Taumarunui train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Taumarunui Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raurimu to Taumarunui is 37 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Raurimu to Taumarunui.
There are 25+ hotels available in Taumarunui.
What companies run services between Raurimu, New Zealand and Taumarunui, New Zealand?
KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from National Park to Taumarunui Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $30–40 and the journey takes 55 min.
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from National Park to Taumarunui Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 021 146 7654
- [email protected]
- Website
- mywakayourwaka.com
Towncar from National Park to Tūrangi
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100
- Schedules at
- mywakayourwaka.com
Towncar from Tūrangi to Taumarunui
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $140
- Schedules at
- mywakayourwaka.com
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
Ruapehu Scenic Shuttles
Summit Shuttles
- Phone
- +64 021 784 202
- Website
- summitshuttles.co.nz
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