There are 3 ways to get from Wellington to Castlecliff by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus Whanganui / Wanganui - Wellington Airport
4h 24m$25–65Train, bus
- Take the train from Wellington to Palmerston Northtrain Capital Connection
- Take the bus from MSBH - Platform 1 to Trafalgar Square - Bay 3bus 225
4h 57m$86–126Drive 197.7 km
- Drive from Wellington to Castlecliffcar 197.7 km
2h 22m$58–84
Wellington to Castlecliff by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Castlecliff is to bus which costs $25 - $65 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Castlecliff is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Wellington to Castlecliff. However, there are services departing from Wellington - Central and arriving at 53 Cornfoot St via Platform 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Wellington and Castlecliff is 239 km. The road distance is 197.7 km.
The best way to get from Wellington to Castlecliff without a car is to bus which takes 4h 24m and costs $25 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Wellington to Castlecliff, including transfers.
Wellington to Castlecliff bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Wellington - Central station.
Wellington to Castlecliff bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Whanganui / Wanganui station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellington to Castlecliff is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Wellington to Castlecliff.
There are 73+ hotels available in Castlecliff.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Castlecliff, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganui once daily. Tickets cost $22–65 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Wellington to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $98
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- (+64) 0508 800 800
- Website
- horizons.govt.nz
Bus from MSBH - Platform 1 to Trafalgar Square - Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.horizons.govt.nz/
- Schedules at
- https://www.horizons.govt.nz/buses-transport/bus-routes-transport
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