There are 7 ways to get from Wellington to Pukekohe Station by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Wellington to Auckland, train
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Auckland (AKL)plane WLG - AKL
- Take the train from Puhinui Train Station 2 to Pukekohe Train Station 3train
4h$120–388Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Hamilton - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
- Take the bus from Transport Centre to Custom St Bus Bay, Pukekohebus 21
12h 20m$41–110Train
- Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain Northern Explorer
10h 30m$239–285Drive 602.2 km
- Drive from Wellington to Pukekohe Stationcar 602.2 km
6h 46m$185–267Fly Wellington to Hamilton International Airport, train
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)plane WLG - HLZ
- Take the train from Hamilton Frankton to Pukekohe Train Station, Pukekohetrain
5h 11m$378–1,037Train to Paraparaumu, fly to Auckland, train
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain
- Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Auckland (AKL)plane PPQ - AKL
- Take the train from Puhinui Train Station 2 to Pukekohe Train Station 3train
5h 27m$225–401Bus to Palmerston, fly to Auckland
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus
- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Auckland (AKL)plane PMR - AKL
6h 26m$515–876
Wellington to Pukekohe Station by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Pukekohe Station is to bus which costs $40 - $110 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Pukekohe Station is to fly and train which takes 4h and costs $120 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Wellington to Pukekohe Station. However, there are services departing from Wellington - Central and arriving at Custom St Bus Bay, Pukekohe via Transport Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Wellington to Pukekohe Station station. However, there are services departing from Wellington and arriving at Pukekohe Train Station 3 via Papakura Train Station 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
The distance between Wellington and Pukekohe Station is 533 km. The road distance is 602.2 km.
The best way to get from Wellington to Pukekohe Station without a car is to train which takes 10h 30m and costs $230 - $290.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Wellington to Pukekohe Station, including transfers.
Wellington to Pukekohe Station bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Wellington - Central station.
Wellington to Pukekohe Station train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Wellington station.
The best way to get from Wellington to Pukekohe Station is to train which takes 10h 30m and costs $230 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $110 and takes 12h 20m.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Pukekohe Station, New Zealand?
KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Wellington to Papakura 3 times a week. Tickets cost $230–280 and the journey takes 10h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellington - Central to Custom St Bus Bay, Pukekohe via Hamilton - Central and Transport Centre in around 12h 20m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Wellington to Auckland via Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Wellington to Hamilton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Palmerston to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- AT Metro
Train from Puhinui Train Station 2 to Pukekohe Train Station 3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- AT Metro
Train from Puhinui Train Station 2 to Pukekohe Train Station 3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- AT Metro
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Hamilton - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–90
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Website
- InterCity
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Booking & Getting There
Wellington to Pukekohe Station bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Hamilton - Central station.
Wellington to Pukekohe Station train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Papakura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellington to Pukekohe Station is 602 km. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Wellington to Pukekohe Station.
There are 1968+ hotels available in Pukekohe Station.




