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How to get from Waikanae West to Akatarawa by bus and train?

From Waikanae West to Akatarawa by bus and train

To get from Waikanae West to Akatarawa in Wellington, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the KPL train from Waikanae Station station to Wellington Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HVL train and finally take the 110 bus from Upper Hutt Station - Stop A station to Akatarawa Road - Birchville Picnic Area station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 23 min. The bus and train schedule from Waikanae West may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Akatarawa on the Moovit app.

143min
Walk to train station
Train - KPLKPL
Train - HVLHVL
Bus - 110110
Walk to Akatarawa
Leaves from Waikanae Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waikanae Station
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - KPLKPL
    Wait for train
    KPL
    Wellington Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wellington Station
    ID WELL
    60 min
  • 4
    Train - HVLHVL
    Wait for train
    HVL
    Upper Hutt Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Upper Hutt Station
    45 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Upper Hutt Station - Stop A
    ID 8579
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 110110
    Wait for bus
    110
    Emerald Hill - Gemstone Drive
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Akatarawa Road - Birchville Picnic Area
    ID 9694
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Akatarawa
    Walk to
    Akatarawa
    970 m • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Waikanae West to Akatarawa by bus and train via KPL, MEL and 110

To get from Waikanae West to Akatarawa in Wellington, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the KPL train from Waikanae Station station to Wellington Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MEL train and finally take the 110 bus from Petone Station - Stop B station to Akatarawa Road - Birchville Picnic Area station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 53 min. The bus and train schedule from Waikanae West may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Akatarawa on the Moovit app.

173min
Walk to train station
Train - KPLKPL
Train - MELMEL
Bus - 110110
Walk to Akatarawa
Leaves from Waikanae Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waikanae Station
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - KPLKPL
    Wait for train
    KPL
    Wellington Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wellington Station
    ID WELL
    60 min
  • 4
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    Melling Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Petone Station
    ID PETO
    12 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Petone Station - Stop B
    ID 9000
    80 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 110110
    Wait for bus
    110
    Emerald Hill - Gemstone Drive
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Akatarawa Road - Birchville Picnic Area
    ID 9694
    62 min
  • 9
    Walk to Akatarawa
    Walk to
    Akatarawa
    970 m • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Waikanae West to Akatarawa

The distance between Waikanae West, Wellington and Akatarawa, Wellington is approximately 94.13 km, which can typically be travelled in 143 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Waikanae West to Akatarawa by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Wellington – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Waikanae West to Akatarawa

To check the bus and train schedule from Waikanae West to Akatarawa using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Waikanae West) and destination (Akatarawa), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Alternative route from Waikanae West to Akatarawa by bus and train via KPL, MEL and 110

To get from Waikanae West to Akatarawa in Wellington, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the KPL train from Waikanae Station station to Wellington Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MEL train and finally take the 110 bus from Petone Station - Stop B station to Akatarawa Road - Birchville Picnic Area station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 53 min. The bus and train schedule from Waikanae West may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Akatarawa on the Moovit app.

173min
Walk to train station
Train - KPLKPL
Train - MELMEL
Bus - 110110
Walk to Akatarawa
Leaves from Waikanae Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waikanae Station
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - KPLKPL
    Wait for train
    KPL
    Wellington Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wellington Station
    ID WELL
    60 min
  • 4
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    Melling Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Petone Station
    ID PETO
    12 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Petone Station - Stop B
    ID 9000
    80 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 110110
    Wait for bus
    110
    Emerald Hill - Gemstone Drive
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Akatarawa Road - Birchville Picnic Area
    ID 9694
    62 min
  • 9
    Walk to Akatarawa
    Walk to
    Akatarawa
    970 m • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Waikanae West to Akatarawa?

    The fastest way takes 143 minutes, using Train line KPL, Train line HVL, Bus line 110.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Waikanae West to Akatarawa?

    The alternative route takes 173 minutes, using Train line KPL, Train line MEL, Bus line 110.

  • Is there a direct train between Waikanae West and Akatarawa in Wellington?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 23 min.

  • Which train line goes from Waikanae West to Akatarawa in Wellington?

    The KPL train line goes from Waikanae Station station near Waikanae West to Wellington Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Wellington Station station near Akatarawa in Wellington.

  • How long does it take to travel from Waikanae West to Akatarawa in Wellington by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Waikanae West and Akatarawa in Wellington by train and bus is about 2 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Waikanae West to get to Akatarawa in Wellington?

    Get on the KPL train from the Waikanae Station station near Waikanae West in Wellington.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Waikanae West and Akatarawa in Wellington?

    Get off the train at the Wellington Station stop, which is closest to Akatarawa in Wellington.