There are 4 ways to get from Wellington to Hutt River by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Wellington Station to Upper Hutt Stationtrain Hvl / ...
1h 44m$10–19Bus
- Take the bus from Wellington Station - Platform 10 to Upper Hutt Station - Stop Abus Hvc
1h 53m$12–69Drive 31.4 km
- Drive from Wellington to Hutt Rivercar 31.4 km
23 min$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wellington to Hutt Rivertaxi 31.4 km
23 min$100–130
Wellington to Hutt River by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Hutt River is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Hutt River is to drive which takes 23 min and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Wellington station to Hutt River. However, there are services departing from Wellington Station - Platform 10 and arriving at McLeod Street at Mary Crescent via Upper Hutt Station - Stop B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Wellington station to Hutt River station. However, there are services departing from Wellington Station and arriving at Upper Hutt Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Wellington and Hutt River is 36 km. The road distance is 31.4 km.
The best way to get from Wellington to Hutt River without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs $9 - $20.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Wellington to Hutt River, including transfers.
Wellington to Hutt River bus services, operated by Uzabus, depart from Wellington Station - Platform 10.
Wellington to Hutt River train services, operated by Metlink, depart from Wellington Station.
The best way to get from Wellington to Hutt River is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs $9 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $70 and takes 1h 53m.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Hutt River, New Zealand?
Metlink operates a train from Wellington Station to Upper Hutt Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–13 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, Uzabus operates a bus from Wellington Station - Platform 10 to Upper Hutt Station - Stop A hourly, and the journey takes 54 min. Metlink also services this route 5 times a day.
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metlink
Train from Wellington Station to Upper Hutt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Metlink
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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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Booking & Getting There
Wellington to Hutt River bus services, operated by Uzabus, arrive at Upper Hutt Station - Stop A.
Wellington to Hutt River train services, operated by Metlink, arrive at Upper Hutt Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellington to Hutt River is 31 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Wellington to Hutt River.
There are 203+ hotels available in Hutt River.