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How to get fromWellington to Warkworthby plane, train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly Wellington to Auckland, train, bus, line 995 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane WLG - AKL
    2. Take the train from Manukau Train Station 1 to Waitemata Train Station 4train train
    3. Take the bus from Stop A Lower Albert to Stop A Hibiscus Coastbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Stop B Hibiscus Coast to Warkworth Town Hallbus bus
    5h 48m
    $135–410

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Auckland - Centralbus bus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
    13h 22m
    $42–111

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain train Northern Explorer
    13h 16m
    $261–311

  4. Drive  697.8 km

    1. Drive from Wellington to Warkworthcar car 697.8 km
    7h 53m
    $215–310

  5. Bus to Palmerston, fly to Auckland, train, bus, line 995 bus

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane PMR - AKL
    3. Take the train from Manukau Train Station 1 to Waitemata Train Station 4train train
    4. Take the bus from Stop A Lower Albert to Stop A Hibiscus Coastbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Stop B Hibiscus Coast to Warkworth Town Hallbus bus
    8h 15m
    $530–1,098

  6. Fly Wellington to Whangarei Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Whangarei Airport (WRE)plane plane WLG - WRE
    2. Take the bus from Whangarei to Hibiscus Coastbus bus
    8h 34m

  7. Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly to Auckland

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus bus
    2. Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane WAG - AKL
    9h 11m
    $227–393

Wellington to Warkworth by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration13h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$261Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 589.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Warkworth, 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 15m. Alternatively, InterCity operates a bus from Wellington - Central to Auckland - Central twice daily. Tickets cost $22–90 and the journey takes 11h 15m.

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