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 52m$29–43Drive 31.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Wellington to Hutt Rivercar 31.4 km
23 min$10–14Line 83 bus, line 110 bus
- Take the bus from Willis Street at Grand Arcade to Bunny Street at Queensgate - Stop Cbus 83 / ...
- Take the bus from Queensgate Stop A - Queens Drive to Upper Hutt Station - Stop Abus 110 / ...
2h 34m$31–95Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wellington to Hutt Rivertaxi 31.4 km
23 min$100–130
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 to Hutt River. However, there are services departing from Willis Street at Grand Arcade and arriving at McLeod Street at Mary Crescent via Queensgate Stop A - Queens Drive and Upper Hutt Station - Stop B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
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 52m.
The distance between Wellington and Hutt River is 41 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 52m and costs $28 - $45.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Wellington to Hutt River, including transfers.
Wellington to Hutt River bus services, operated by Metlink, depart from Willis Street at Grand Arcade station.
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 52m and costs $28 - $45. Alternatively, you can line 83 bus and line 110 bus, which costs $30 - $95 and takes 2h 34m.
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, you can take a bus from Willis Street at Grand Arcade to Hutt River via Bunny Street at Queensgate - Stop C, Queensgate Stop A - Queens Drive, Upper Hutt Station - Stop B, and McLeod Street at Mary Crescent in around 2h 34m.
- 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
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metlink
Bus from Willis Street at Grand Arcade to Bunny Street at Queensgate - Stop C
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–29
- Website
- Metlink
Bus from Queensgate Stop A - Queens Drive to Upper Hutt Station - Stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–35
- 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 Metlink, arrive at Bunny Street at Queensgate - Stop C station.
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.