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Wellington Central to Palmerston North

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By car (141 km)
1 h 48 min
141 km.
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1 h 48 min
141 km.
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Transport providers

Bus operators

InterCity

Phone:
+64 9 583 5780
Website:
intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.56–$35.68

Train operators

KiwiRail - Northern Explorer

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/
Train from Wellington to Palmerston
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$50.97–$62.43

KiwiRail - Capital Connection

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
greatjourneysofnz.co.nz/northern-explorer/book/other-services/capital-connection/
Train from Wellington to Palmerston
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$19.11–$25.48

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Wellington Central to Palmerston North?

The cheapest way to get from Wellington Central to Palmerston North is to bus which costs $14.13 - $30.43 and takes 2h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wellington Central to Palmerston North?

The fastest way to get from Wellington Central to Palmerston North is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $22.83 - $34.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Wellington Central and Palmerston North?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wellington - Central and arriving at Palmerston North. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Wellington Central and Palmerston North?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wellington and arriving at Palmerston North. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.

How far is it from Wellington Central to Palmerston North?

The distance between Wellington Central and Palmerston North is 141 km. The road distance is 140.1 km.

How do I travel from Wellington Central to Palmerston North without a car?

The best way to get from Wellington Central to Palmerston North without a car is to bus which takes 2h 5m and costs $14.13 - $30.43 .

How long does it take to get from Wellington Central to Palmerston North?

The bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston North takes 2h 5m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Wellington Central to Palmerston North bus from?

Wellington Central to Palmerston North bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Wellington - Central station.

Where do I catch the Wellington Central to Palmerston North train from?

Wellington Central to Palmerston North train services, operated by KiwiRail - Capital Connection, depart from Wellington station.

Train or bus from Wellington Central to Palmerston North?

The best way to get from Wellington Central to Palmerston North is to bus which takes 2h 5m and costs $14.13 - $30.43 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $16.30 - $53.26 and takes 2h 5m.

Where does the Wellington Central to Palmerston North bus arrive?

Wellington Central to Palmerston North bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Palmerston North station.

Where does the Wellington Central to Palmerston North train arrive?

Wellington Central to Palmerston North train services, operated by KiwiRail - Capital Connection, arrive at Palmerston North station.

Can I drive from Wellington Central to Palmerston North?

Yes, the driving distance between Wellington Central to Palmerston North is 140 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Wellington Central to Palmerston North.

Where can I stay near Palmerston North?

There are 93+ hotels available in Palmerston North. Prices start at $63.62 per night.
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