There are 6 ways to get from Wellington to The Strand (Station) by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Wellington, train
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Auckland (AKL)plane WLG - AKL
- Take the train from Manukau Train Station 1 to Waitemata Train Station 1train
4h 4m$105–366Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Auckland - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
11h 41m$22–90Train
- Take the train from Wellington to Auckland Strandtrain Northern Explorer
10h 59m$260–320Drive 640.6 km
- Drive from Wellington to The Strand (Station)car 640.6 km
7h 14m$189–272Train to Paraparaumu, fly, train
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain
- Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Auckland (AKL)plane PPQ - AKL
- Take the train from Manukau Train Station 1 to Waitemata Train Station 1train
5h 31m$250–769Bus to Palmerston, fly
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus
- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Auckland (AKL)plane PMR - AKL
6h 30m$450–974
Wellington to The Strand (Station) by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to The Strand (Station) is to bus which costs $22 - $90 and takes 11h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to The Strand (Station) is to fly and train which takes 4h 4m and costs $100 - $370.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wellington - Central and arriving at Auckland - Central. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wellington and arriving at Auckland Strand. Services depart three times a week, and operate Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 10h 50m.
The distance between Wellington and The Strand (Station) is 526 km. The road distance is 640.6 km.
The best way to get from Wellington to The Strand (Station) without a car is to train which takes 10h 59m and costs $260 - $320.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Wellington to The Strand (Station), including transfers.
Wellington to The Strand (Station) bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Wellington - Central station.
Wellington to The Strand (Station) train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Wellington station.
The best way to get from Wellington to The Strand (Station) is to train which takes 10h 59m and costs $260 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $90 and takes 11h 41m.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and The Strand (Station), New Zealand?
KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Wellington to Auckland Strand 3 times a week. Tickets cost $260–320 and the journey takes 10h 50m. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Wellington - Central to Auckland - Central twice daily. Tickets cost $22–90 and the journey takes 11h 15m.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Wellington to Auckland via Tauranga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Palmerston to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Wellington to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–340
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from Paraparaumu to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–480
- Phone
- +64 9 366 6400
- Website
- at.govt.nz
Train from Manukau Train Station 1 to Waitemata Train Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
Train from Manukau Train Station 1 to Waitemata Train Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://at.govt.nz/bus-train-ferry/
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington to Auckland Strand
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $260–320
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $98
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Wellington - Central to Auckland - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–90
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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More Questions & Answers
Wellington to The Strand (Station) bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Auckland - Central station.
Wellington to The Strand (Station) train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Auckland Strand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellington to The Strand (Station) is 641 km. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Wellington to The Strand (Station).
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