There are 3 ways to get from Ōtorohanga to Pukekohe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Otorohanga to Papakuratrain Northern Explorer
2h 55m$72–87Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wahanui Cres, Ōtorohanga to Transport Centrebus 26
- Take the bus from Transport Centre to 6 Roulston Ln, Pukekohebus 21
4h 27m$33–38Drive 139.6 km
- Drive from Ōtorohanga to Pukekohecar 139.6 km
1h 39m$43–61
Ōtorohanga to Pukekohe by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ōtorohanga to Pukekohe is to bus which costs $33 - $38 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Ōtorohanga to Pukekohe is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Ōtorohanga to Pukekohe. However, there are services departing from Wahanui Cres, Ōtorohanga and arriving at 6 Roulston Ln, Pukekohe via Transport Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Ōtorohanga to Pukekohe station. However, there are services departing from Otorohanga and arriving at Pukekohe Train Station 3 via Papakura Train Station 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Ōtorohanga and Pukekohe is 171 km. The road distance is 139.6 km.
The best way to get from Ōtorohanga to Pukekohe without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs $70 - $90.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Ōtorohanga to Pukekohe, including transfers.
Ōtorohanga to Pukekohe bus services, operated by Busit, depart from Wahanui Cres, Ōtorohanga station.
Ōtorohanga to Pukekohe train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Otorohanga station.
The best way to get from Ōtorohanga to Pukekohe is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs $70 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $33 - $38 and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between Ōtorohanga, New Zealand and Pukekohe, New Zealand?
KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Otorohanga to Papakura 3 times a week. Tickets cost $65–85 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wahanui Cres, Ōtorohanga to 6 Roulston Ln, Pukekohe via Transport Centre in around 4h 27m.
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Otorohanga to Papakura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- 0800 205 305
- [email protected]
- Website
- Busit
Bus from Wahanui Cres, Ōtorohanga to Transport Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- Busit
Bus from Transport Centre to 6 Roulston Ln, Pukekohe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Schedules at
- Busit
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wahanui Cres, Ōtorohanga to Transport Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- InterCity
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Booking & Getting There
Ōtorohanga to Pukekohe bus services, operated by Busit, arrive at Transport Centre station.
Ōtorohanga to Pukekohe train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Papakura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ōtorohanga to Pukekohe is 140 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Ōtorohanga to Pukekohe.
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