There are 4 ways to get from Taumarunui to Porirua by train, car, plane, or towncar
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Train
best- Take the train from Taumarunui Station to Paraparaumutrain Northern Explorer
6h$142–170Drive 335.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Taumarunui to Poriruacar 335.2 km
4h 4m$102–148Train to Hamilton International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Taumarunui Station to Hamiltontrain
- Fly from Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to Wellington (WLG)plane HLZ - WLG
6h 19m$425–1,061Towncar, towncar to Rotorua, fly
- Take a town car from Taumarunui to Tūrangitowncar
- Take a town car from Tūrangi to Rotorua Airporttowncar
- Fly from Rotorua (ROT) to Wellington (WLG)plane ROT - WLG
6h 53m$475–1,004
Taumarunui to Porirua by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taumarunui to Porirua is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Taumarunui to Porirua is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct train from Taumarunui station to Porirua station. However, there are services departing from Taumarunui Station and arriving at Porirua Station via Paraparaumu Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Taumarunui and Porirua is 376 km. The road distance is 335.2 km.
The best way to get from Taumarunui to Porirua without a car is to train which takes 6h and costs $140 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Taumarunui to Porirua, including transfers.
Taumarunui to Porirua train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Taumarunui Station.
Taumarunui to Porirua train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Paraparaumu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taumarunui to Porirua is 335 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Taumarunui to Porirua.
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What companies run services between Taumarunui, New Zealand and Porirua, New Zealand?
KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Taumarunui Station to Paraparaumu 3 times a week. Tickets cost $130–160 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Hamilton International Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from Rotorua to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Rotorua to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Taumarunui Station to Paraparaumu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Taumarunui Station to Hamilton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 021 146 7654
- [email protected]
- Website
- My Waka Your Waka
Towncar from Taumarunui to Tūrangi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $140
- Schedules at
- My Waka Your Waka
Towncar from Tūrangi to Rotorua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $240
- Schedules at
- mywakayourwaka.com
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