Are the trains running in Wellington?
COVID-19: Metlink continues full train, bus and ferry services across the Wellington region during alert level 2.
Are trains running from Wellington to Upper Hutt?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wellington Station station and arriving at Trentham Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The distance between Wellington and Upper Hutt is 28 km. The road distance is 31.9 km.
What time does the train leave from Wellington to Auckland?
With fewer stops and a lighter load it could manage the journey in about 12 hours. There was usually also a slower overnight train with more stops, leaving Auckland and Wellington around 3pm and getting in next day in the early morning.
How much does it cost to train from Wellington to Auckland?
The best way to get from Wellington to Auckland without a car is to train which takes 10h 55m and costs $85 – $120.
Can you use Snapper card on the train?
You will tag on before boarding the train, by holding your Snapper card to the card reader, “fish to fish.” At the end of your journey, you will tag off on the platform where you exit the train.
What level is Wellington on?
Following the Government announcement, Wellington City Council can confirm the status of its services and facilities as the region moves into Alert Level 2 at 11.59pm tonight (Tuesday 7 September).
Who owns metlink Wellington?
The Greater Wellington Regional Council is responsible for planning and subsidising public transport, and pays around NZ$30 million for bus and train services each year….Public transport in the Wellington Region.
| Metlink bus on Lambton Quay | |
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| Fuel type | Diesel, electricity |
| Operator | Tranzurban, Uzabus, Mana Coach Services, NZ Bus |
| Website | metlink.org.nz |
Can I catch a train from Auckland to Wellington?
A journey through the heart of the North Island by train The Northern Explorer Auckland & Wellington train timetable operates a six-day timetable, departing Auckland on Monday, Thursday & Saturday and Wellington on Wednesday, Friday & Sunday.
Can you drive from Auckland to Wellington in one day?
Non-stop, the Auckland to Wellington drive takes about eight hours. But no one wants to be cooped up in the car for that long. Instead, spread it out over a week with a self-drive road trip from the top to the bottom of the North Island.
Is the Northerner train running?
With Auckland and surrounding regions at COVID-19 Alert Level 3 and the rest of New Zealand at Alert Level 2, we are unable to operate our Scenic trains. At this stage, our TranzAlpine, Coastal Pacific, and Northern Explorer train services all remain suspended.
Do Wellington trains take Snapper?
Wellington Cable Car If your journey begins or ends at the Lambton Quay terminus gates you will be able to pay with Snapper. By paying with Snapper you will save more than 10% on the Wellington Cable Car compared to an uphill cash or EFTPOS fare.
Where are the train lines in Wellington New Zealand?
Metlink Rail is a public transport provider in Wellington which operates Train lines. The Metlink Rail has 5 Train lines in Wellington with 48 Train stations. Their Train lines cover an area from the Crofton Downs Station stop to the Masterton Station stop and from the Waikanae Station stop to the Wellington Station stop.
Is there a train from Auckland to Hamilton?
The Northerner Explorer train provides one service between Auckland and Hamilton. For fare and timetable information please phone Metlink on 0800-801-700 tollfree in New Zealand for train timetables and fares on the Capital Connection and the Wairarapa Connection operating from Wellington.
Is there a train from Wellington to Masterton?
The Wairapapa Connection train operates between Wellington and Masterton seven days a week. 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.
Are there any bus delays in Wellington 2019?
Due to the Wellington Water Omāroro Reservoir project, services that would usually travel via Wallace Street will be diverted via Wright Street from 8 December 2019 until mid-2020. Please expect some delays to bus services in the area.