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How to get fromWellington to Queen Streetby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Wellington to Queen Street by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Wellington to Auckland

    best
    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane WLG - AKL
    4h 2m
    $112–375

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Auckland - Centralbus bus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
    11h 21m
    $22–90

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Wellington to Auckland Strandtrain train Northern Explorer
    11h 9m
    $240–290

  4. Drive  640.4 km

    1. Drive from Wellington to Queen Streetcar car 640.4 km
    7h 12m
    $196–284

  5. Fly Wellington to Hamilton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)plane plane WLG - HLZ
    2. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Auckland - Centralbus bus
    5h 47m
    $372–1,025

  6. Train to Paraparaumu, fly to Auckland

    1. Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane PPQ - AKL
    5h 29m
    $217–388

  7. Bus to Palmerston, fly to Auckland

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane PMR - AKL
    6h 29m
    $507–863

Wellington to Queen Street by train and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration11h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$240Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 509 km
  • Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Queen Street, New Zealand?

Jetstar and Air New Zealand fly from Wellington (WLG) to Auckland (AKL) hourly. Alternatively, KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Wellington to Auckland Strand 3 times a week. Tickets cost $240–290 and the journey takes 10h 50m.

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