What is the cheapest way to get from Raurimu to Wellington?

The cheapest way to get from Raurimu to Wellington is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 3h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Raurimu to Wellington?

The fastest way to get from Raurimu to Wellington is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs $90 - $140.

Is there a direct bus between Raurimu and Wellington?

No, there is no direct bus from Raurimu to Wellington. However, there are services departing from Raurimu and arriving at Wellington - Central via Whanganui / Wanganui. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Raurimu and Wellington?

No, there is no direct train from Raurimu to Wellington. However, there are services departing from National Park and arriving at Wellington via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.

How far is it from Raurimu to Wellington?

The distance between Raurimu and Wellington is 350 km. The road distance is 320.9 km.

How do I travel from Raurimu to Wellington without a car?

The best way to get from Raurimu to Wellington without a car is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs $140 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Raurimu to Wellington?

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Raurimu to Wellington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Raurimu to Wellington bus from?

Raurimu to Wellington bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Raurimu station.

Where do I catch the Raurimu to Wellington train from?

Raurimu to Wellington train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from National Park station.

Train or bus from Raurimu to Wellington?

The best way to get from Raurimu to Wellington is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs $140 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 19m.

Where does the Raurimu to Wellington bus arrive?

Raurimu to Wellington bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Whanganui / Wanganui station.

Where does the Raurimu to Wellington train arrive?

Raurimu to Wellington train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Wellington station.

Can I drive from Raurimu to Wellington?

Yes, the driving distance between Raurimu to Wellington is 321 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Raurimu to Wellington.

Where can I stay near Wellington?

There are 486+ hotels available in Wellington.

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There are 5 ways to get from Raurimu to Wellington by train, bus, car, plane, or towncar

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Train
best
1. Take the train from National Park to Wellingtontrain Northern Explorer
6h 24m
$140–170
Drive 320.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Raurimu to Wellingtoncar 320.9 km
3h 46m
$94–136
Bus
1. Take the bus from Raurimu to Whanganui / Wanganuibus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
2. Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Centralbus Whanganui / Wanganui - Wellington Airport
7h 19m
Drive to New Plymouth Airport, fly
1. Drive from Raurimu to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)car
2. Fly from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Wellington (WLG)plane NPL - WLG
4h 30m
$124–543
Towncar, towncar to Rotorua, fly
1. Take a town car from National Park to Tūrangitowncar
2. Take a town car from Tūrangi to Rotorua Airporttowncar
3. Fly from Rotorua (ROT) to Wellington (WLG)plane ROT - WLG
6h 49m
$418–832

Raurimu to Wellington by bus and train

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6h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 350 km
Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Raurimu, New Zealand and Wellington, New Zealand?

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from National Park to Wellington 3 times a week. Tickets cost $140–170 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Raurimu to Wellington - Central via Whanganui / Wanganui in around 7h 19m.

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