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What time does the train leave from Palmerston North to Wellington?
Travel by train It provides a convenient commuter service to the capital, or a stress-free travel experience for visitors to either city. The Capital Connection leaves Palmerston North Railway Station at 6.15am and arrives in Wellington at 8.20am.
Is Capital Connection running today?
The Capital Connection operates one daily service each way – Monday to Friday. There are no services on Saturday, Sunday, or Public Holidays including Christmas Day.
How much is the train from Auckland to Palmerston North?
$75 – $220
The best way to get from Auckland to Palmerston North is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs $75 – $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 – $80 and takes 10h.
Is the Northern Explorer running?
We are excited to announce that our Northern Explorer and Coastal Pacific journeys are scheduled to return soon. Northern Explorer will return to its six-day schedule from 25 September 2022. Coastal Pacific will operate from Thursday to Sunday from 29 September 2022.
Does Capital Connection stop in Levin?
The Capital Connection stops at Shannon, Levin, Ōtaki, and Waikanae before reaching its final destination at Wellington Railway Station.
Can you catch a train from Wellington to Hamilton?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wellington and arriving at Hamilton. Services depart three times a week, and operate Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 8h 35m.
Can I catch a train from Auckland to Wellington?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Auckland Strand and arriving at Wellington. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 10h 40m.
Can you catch a train from Auckland to Wellington?
Where does the Northern Explorer depart from in Wellington?
Wellington Station The station is conveniently located at the heart of the CBD (Central Business District), which makes the Northern Explorer and excellent way to travel into the heart of Wellington (see our page on Wellington for ideas of things to do and places to stay).
Can you catch a train from Levin to Wellington?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Levin and arriving at Wellington. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 27m.
Can you catch a train from Wellington to Napier?
There are 4 ways to get from Wellington to Napier by plane, bus, train or car. Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio’s travel planner.
How much is the train from Wellington to Hamilton?
$75 – $110
The best way to get from Hamilton to Wellington without a car is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs $75 – $110.
Are there overnight trains in New Zealand?
There are no overnight regional or long distance passenger train services in New Zealand. Travel to other major tourist destinations in New Zealand is by scenic bus and coach services from either Auckland, Hamilton, Christchurch or Greymouth.
Where does the Northern Explorer stop?
The Northern Explorer is a long-distance passenger train operated by The Great Journeys of New Zealand division of KiwiRail between Auckland and Wellington in the North Island of New Zealand, along the North Island Main Trunk (NIMT).