There are 4 ways to get from Upper Hutt to Waikanae by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Trentham Station to Wellington Stationtrain Hvl
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Waikanae Stationtrain Kpl
1h 56m$8–25Line 110 bus, line 83 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Fergusson Drive at Ranfurly Street to Lower Hutt - Queensgate - Stop Bbus 110
- Take the bus from Lower Hutt - Queensgate - Stop B to Wellington Station - Stop Abus 83 / ...
- Take the bus from Wellington Station - Platform 10 to Waikanae Station - Main Roadbus Kpn
3h 18m$27–155Drive 41.1 km
- Drive from Upper Hutt to Waikanaecar 41.1 km
46 min$13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Upper Hutt to Waikanaetaxi 41.1 km
46 min$130–170
Upper Hutt to Waikanae by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Upper Hutt to Waikanae is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Upper Hutt to Waikanae is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Upper Hutt to Waikanae station. However, there are services departing from Fergusson Drive at Ranfurly Street and arriving at Waikanae Station - Main Road via Lower Hutt - Queensgate - Stop B and Wellington Station - Platform 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Upper Hutt station to Waikanae station. However, there are services departing from Trentham Station and arriving at Waikanae Station via Wellington Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Upper Hutt and Waikanae is 84 km. The road distance is 41.1 km.
The best way to get from Upper Hutt to Waikanae without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs $8 - $26.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Upper Hutt to Waikanae, including transfers.
Upper Hutt to Waikanae bus services, operated by Metlink, depart from Fergusson Drive at Ranfurly Street station.
Upper Hutt to Waikanae train services, operated by Metlink, depart from Trentham Station.
The best way to get from Upper Hutt to Waikanae is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs $8 - $26. Alternatively, you can line 110 bus and line 83 bus and bus, which costs $27 - $160 and takes 3h 18m.
What companies run services between Upper Hutt, New Zealand and Waikanae, New Zealand?
You can take a train from Trentham Station to Waikanae Station via Wellington Station in around 1h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fergusson Drive at Ranfurly Street to Waikanae Station - Main Road via Lower Hutt - Queensgate - Stop B, Wellington Station - Stop A, and Wellington Station - Platform 10 in around 3h 18m.
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Train from Trentham Station to Wellington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Waikanae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Wellington Station to Waikanae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Bus from Fergusson Drive at Ranfurly Street to Lower Hutt - Queensgate - Stop B
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–30
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
Bus from Lower Hutt - Queensgate - Stop B to Wellington Station - Stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–26
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
Bus from Wellington Station - Platform 10 to Waikanae Station - Main Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–100
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Wellington Station - Platform 10 to Waikanae Station - Main Road
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Hutt & City Taxis
- Phone
- +64 4 570 0057
- Website
- huttcitytaxis.co.nz
Ryde Taxis
- Phone
- +64 27 642 0089
- Website
- rydetaxis.co.nz
Porirua Taxis
- Phone
- +64 4 237 6099
- Website
- poriruataxis.co.nz
Paraparaumu Taxis
- Phone
- +64 4 296 1111
- Website
- paraparaumutaxis.co.nz
Kiwi Cabs Wellington
- Phone
- +64 4 389 9999
- Website
- kiwicabsltd.co.nz
Quick Cabs
- Phone
- +64 284309295
- Website
- quickcabs.co.nz
Wellington Combined Taxis
- Phone
- +64 4 384 4444
- Website
- taxis.co.nz
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More Questions & Answers
Upper Hutt to Waikanae bus services, operated by Metlink, arrive at Lower Hutt - Queensgate - Stop B station.
Upper Hutt to Waikanae train services, operated by Metlink, arrive at Wellington Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upper Hutt to Waikanae is 41 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Upper Hutt to Waikanae.
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