There are 5 ways to get from Te Awamutu to Waiuku by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Te Awamutu to Papakurabus Auckland - Central - Palmerston North
3h 54mLine 24 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from 1 Gorst Ave, Te Awamutu to Transport Centrebus 24
- Take the train from Hamilton Rotokauri to Pukekohe Train Station, Pukekohetrain Te_Huia
4h 41m$36–51Train
- Take the train from Otorohanga to Papakuratrain Northern Explorer
5h 19m$86–112Drive 135.8 km
- Drive from Te Awamutu to Waiukucar 135.8 km
1h 37m$42–60Line 24 bus, bus
- Take the bus from 1 Gorst Ave, Te Awamutu to Transport Centrebus 24
- Take the bus from Transport Centre to Custom St Bus Bay, Pukekohebus 21
5h 2m$36–43
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Te Awamutu to Waiuku is to line 24 bus and bus which costs $35 - $45 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Te Awamutu to Waiuku is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Te Awamutu to Waiuku. However, there are services departing from Te Awamutu and arriving at Waiuku Town Centre via Pukekohe Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Te Awamutu to Waiuku station. However, there are services departing from Otorohanga and arriving at Pukekohe Train Station 3 via Papakura Train Station 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Te Awamutu and Waiuku is 166 km. The road distance is 135.8 km.
The best way to get from Te Awamutu to Waiuku without a car is to bus which takes 3h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Te Awamutu to Waiuku, including transfers.
Te Awamutu to Waiuku bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Te Awamutu station.
Te Awamutu to Waiuku train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Otorohanga station.
The best way to get from Te Awamutu to Waiuku is to bus which takes 3h 54m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $120 and takes 5h 19m.
What companies run services between Te Awamutu, New Zealand and Waiuku, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Te Awamutu to Papakura 5 times a week, and the journey takes 2h 9m. Alternatively, KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Otorohanga to Papakura 3 times a week. Tickets cost $65–85 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Otorohanga to Papakura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Te Awamutu to Papakura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- InterCity
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Booking & Getting There
Te Awamutu to Waiuku bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Papakura station.
Te Awamutu to Waiuku train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Papakura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Te Awamutu to Waiuku is 136 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Te Awamutu to Waiuku.
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