What is the cheapest way to get from Upper Hutt to Hamilton?

The cheapest way to get from Upper Hutt to Hamilton is to bus which costs $30 - $110 and takes 10h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Upper Hutt to Hamilton?

The fastest way to get from Upper Hutt to Hamilton is to train and fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $300 - $1,600.

Is there a direct bus between Upper Hutt and Hamilton?

No, there is no direct bus from Upper Hutt to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Wellington - Central and arriving at Hamilton - Central via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Upper Hutt and Hamilton?

No, there is no direct train from Upper Hutt station to Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Trentham Station and arriving at Hamilton via Wellington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.

How far is it from Upper Hutt to Hamilton?

The distance between Upper Hutt and Hamilton is 440 km. The road distance is 502.2 km.

How do I travel from Upper Hutt to Hamilton without a car?

The best way to get from Upper Hutt to Hamilton without a car is to train which takes 10h 10m and costs $210 - $280.

How long does it take to get from Upper Hutt to Hamilton?

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Upper Hutt to Hamilton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Upper Hutt to Hamilton bus from?

Upper Hutt to Hamilton bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Wellington - Central station.

Where do I catch the Upper Hutt to Hamilton train from?

Upper Hutt to Hamilton train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Wellington station.

Train or bus from Upper Hutt to Hamilton?

The best way to get from Upper Hutt to Hamilton is to train which takes 10h 10m and costs $210 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $110 and takes 10h 55m.

Where does the Upper Hutt to Hamilton bus arrive?

Upper Hutt to Hamilton bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Hamilton - Central station.

Where does the Upper Hutt to Hamilton train arrive?

Upper Hutt to Hamilton train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Hamilton station.

Can I drive from Upper Hutt to Hamilton?

Yes, the driving distance between Upper Hutt to Hamilton is 502 km. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from Upper Hutt to Hamilton.

Where can I stay near Hamilton?

There are 451+ hotels available in Hamilton.

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There are 8 ways to get from Upper Hutt to Hamilton by train, plane, bus, or car

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Train, fly to Hamilton International Airport
best
1. Take the train from Trentham Station to Wellington Stationtrain
2. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)plane WLG - HLZ
4h 59m
$303–1,531
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Hamilton - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
10h 55m
$30–101
Train
1. Take the train from Wellington to Hamiltontrain Northern Explorer
10h 10m
$218–271
Drive 502.2 km
1. Drive from Upper Hutt to Hamiltoncar 502.2 km
6h 7m
$147–212
Fly to Tauranga Airport, drive
1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane WLG - TRG
2. Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Hamiltoncar
5h 3m
$112–524
Fly to Auckland, bus
1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Auckland (AKL)plane WLG - AKL
2. Take the bus from Auckland International Airport to Hamilton - Centralbus
6h 19m
$120–377
Fly to New Plymouth Airport, bus
1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)plane WLG - NPL
2. Take the bus from Bell Block to Hamilton - Centralbus
8h 9m
$124–539
Fly to Rotorua, bus
1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Rotorua (ROT)plane WLG - ROT
2. Take the bus from Rotorua to Hamilton - Centralbus
7h 42m
$99–509

Upper Hutt to Hamilton by train

3Weekly Trains

10h 10mAverage Duration

$218Cheapest Price

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Distance: 440.3 km
Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Upper Hutt, New Zealand and Hamilton, New Zealand?

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Wellington to Hamilton 3 times a week. Tickets cost $210–260 and the journey takes 8h 30m. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Wellington - Central to Hamilton - Central twice daily. Tickets cost $22–90 and the journey takes 9h 15m.

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