There are 5 ways to get from Tawa to Wellington by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tawa Station to Wellington Stationtrain Kpl
15 min$5–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tawa Station - Duncan Street to Wellington Station - Platform 10bus Kpn
18 min$4–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tawa to Wellingtontaxi 16.8 km
14 min$75–95Drive 16.8 km
- Drive from Tawa to Wellingtoncar 16.8 km
14 min$6–8Line 60 bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Tawa Mall - Main Road to Johnsonville - Stop Bbus 60 / ...
- Take the bus from Johnsonville - Stop B to Lambton Central - Stop Bbus 1 / ...
42 min$4–28
Tawa to Wellington by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tawa to Wellington is to train which costs $5 - $8 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Tawa to Wellington is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $75 - $95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tawa Station - Duncan Street station and arriving at Wellington Station - Platform 10 station. Services depart five times a day, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tawa Station station and arriving at Wellington Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Tawa and Wellington is 14 km. The road distance is 16.8 km.
The best way to get from Tawa to Wellington without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs $5 - $8.
The train from Tawa Station to Wellington Station takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Tawa to Wellington bus services, operated by Metlink, depart from Tawa Station - Duncan Street.
Tawa to Wellington train services, operated by Metlink, depart from Tawa Station.
The best way to get from Tawa to Wellington is to train which takes 15 min and costs $5 - $8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $28 and takes 18 min.
What companies run services between Tawa, New Zealand and Wellington, New Zealand?
Metlink operates a train from Tawa Station to Wellington Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Metlink operates a bus from Tawa Station - Duncan Street to Wellington Station - Platform 10 5 times a day. Tickets cost $4–28 and the journey takes 18 min. Uzabus also services this route 5 times a week.
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metlink
Train from Tawa Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Metlink
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metlink
Bus from Tawa Station - Duncan Street to Wellington Station - Platform 10
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–28
- Website
- Metlink
Bus from Tawa Mall - Main Road to Johnsonville - Stop B
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- Metlink
Bus from Johnsonville - Stop B to Lambton Central - Stop B
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- Metlink
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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
Tawa to Wellington bus services, operated by Metlink, arrive at Wellington Station - Platform 10.
Tawa to Wellington train services, operated by Metlink, arrive at Wellington Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tawa to Wellington is 17 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Tawa to Wellington.
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