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How to get fromUpper Hutt to Wellingtonby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Upper Hutt to Wellington by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Trentham Station to Wellington Stationtrain train Hvl
    44 min
    $23–30

  2. Drive  31.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Upper Hutt to Wellingtoncar car 31.6 km
    26 min
    $10–14

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trentham Station to Wellington Station - Platform 10bus bus Hvh
    45 min
    $25–73

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Upper Hutt to Wellingtontaxi taxi 31.6 km
    26 min
    $100–130

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  • Distance: 32.6 km
  • Duration: 44 min

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

Metlink operates a train from Trentham Station to Wellington Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, Metlink operates a bus from Trentham Station to Wellington Station - Platform 10 hourly. Tickets cost $9–55 and the journey takes 40 min. Uzabus also services this route every 3 hours.

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