What is the cheapest way to get from Wellington to Lower Hutt?

The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Lower Hutt is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Wellington to Lower Hutt?

The fastest way to get from Wellington to Lower Hutt is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $55 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Wellington and Lower Hutt?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Willis Street at Grand Arcade and arriving at Lower Hutt - Queensgate - Stop C. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.

Is there a direct train between Wellington and Lower Hutt?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wellington Station station and arriving at Waterloo Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Wellington to Lower Hutt?

The distance between Wellington and Lower Hutt is 15 km. The road distance is 16.6 km.

How do I travel from Wellington to Lower Hutt without a car?

The best way to get from Wellington to Lower Hutt without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs $5 - $8.

How long does it take to get from Wellington to Lower Hutt?

The train from Wellington Station to Waterloo Station takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Wellington to Lower Hutt bus from?

Wellington to Lower Hutt bus services, operated by Metlink, depart from Willis Street at Grand Arcade station.

Where do I catch the Wellington to Lower Hutt train from?

Wellington to Lower Hutt train services, operated by Metlink, depart from Wellington Station.

Train or bus from Wellington to Lower Hutt?

The best way to get from Wellington to Lower Hutt is to train which takes 20 min and costs $5 - $8. Alternatively, you can line 83 bus, which costs $5 - $29 and takes 35 min.

Where does the Wellington to Lower Hutt bus arrive?

Wellington to Lower Hutt bus services, operated by Metlink, arrive at Lower Hutt - Queensgate - Stop C station.

Where does the Wellington to Lower Hutt train arrive?

Wellington to Lower Hutt train services, operated by Metlink, arrive at Waterloo Station.

Can I drive from Wellington to Lower Hutt?

Yes, the driving distance between Wellington to Lower Hutt is 17 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Wellington to Lower Hutt.

Where can I stay near Lower Hutt?

There are 539+ hotels available in Lower Hutt.

Wellington to Lower Hutt - 4 ways to travel via train, line 83 bus, and taxi

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

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1. Take the train from Wellington Station to Waterloo Stationtrain Hvl / ...
20 min
$5–8
Line 83 bus
1. Take the bus from Willis Street at Grand Arcade to Lower Hutt - Queensgate - Stop Cbus 83 / ...
35 min
$5–29
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wellington to Lower Hutttaxi 16.6 km
14 min
$55–70
Drive 16.6 km
1. Drive from Wellington to Lower Huttcar 16.6 km
14 min
$5–7

Wellington to Lower Hutt by train

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Distance: 15.3 km
Duration: 20 min

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

Metlink operates a train from Wellington Station to Waterloo Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Metlink operates a bus from Willis Street at Grand Arcade to Lower Hutt - Queensgate - Stop C every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5–29 and the journey takes 35 min.

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