There are 3 ways to get from Waiouru to Wellington by bus, train, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waiouru to Wellington is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Waiouru to Wellington is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $75 - $110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waiouru and arriving at Wellington - Central. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Waiouru to Wellington. However, there are services departing from Ohakune and arriving at Wellington via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Waiouru and Wellington is 262 km. The road distance is 259.3 km.
The best way to get from Waiouru to Wellington without a car is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs .
The bus from Waiouru to Wellington - Central takes 3h 50m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Waiouru to Wellington bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Waiouru station.
Waiouru to Wellington train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Ohakune station.
The best way to get from Waiouru to Wellington is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $220 and takes 5h 5m.
What companies run services between Waiouru, New Zealand and Wellington, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Waiouru to Wellington - Central 3 times a day, and the journey takes 3h 50m. Alternatively, KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Ohakune to Wellington 3 times a week. Tickets cost $130–160 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Ohakune to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Waiouru to Wellington - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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More Questions & Answers
Waiouru to Wellington bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Wellington - Central station.
Waiouru to Wellington train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Wellington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waiouru to Wellington is 259 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Waiouru to Wellington.
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