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How to get fromWellington to Whanganui National Parkby train, unknown, bus, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Wellington to Whanganui National Park by train, unknown, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, travel

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    1. Take the train from Wellington to Ohakunetrain train Northern Explorer
    2. Walk from Ohakune to Whanganui National Parkunknown unknown
    5h 43m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Ohakunebus bus
    3. Walk from Ohakune to Whanganui National Parkunknown unknown
    7h 2m

  3. Fly, travel

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)plane plane WLG - NPL
    2. Walk from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Whanganui National Parkunknown unknown
    3h 45m

Wellington (WLG) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Wellington to Whanganui National Park.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 358.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Whanganui National Park, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Wellington to Whanganui National Park. However, you can take the train to Ohakune then travel to Whanganui National Park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui National Park via Whanganui / Wanganui and Ohakune in around 7h 2m.

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