The fastest way from Paraparaumu to Courtenay Place takes about 75 min, on line KPL, AX, 1, with 1 transfer; walking adds about 7 min.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line KPL towards Wellington Station: board at Paraparaumu Station, alight at Wellington Station — 12 stops, 54 min ride.
- Line AX towards Wellington International Airport: board at Wellington Station - Stop B, alight at Courtenay Place - Stop C — 7 stops, 11 min ride.
- Line 1 towards Island Bay - Reef Street opposite Shorland Park: board at Wellington Station - Stop A, alight at Courtenay Place - Stop C — 7 stops, 14 min ride.
- Line 36 towards Lyall Bay - Hungerford Road (near 2): board at Wellington Station - Stop A, alight at Courtenay Place - Stop C — 7 stops, 13 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Paraparaumu
The main town on the Kāpiti Coast, with a beach, a mall and the end of the electrified Kapiti Line.
Courtenay Place
The entertainment strip at the southern end of the Golden Mile, a major bus stop.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Paraparaumu to Courtenay Place?
A typical trip takes about 75 minutes, of which roughly 7 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Paraparaumu to Courtenay Place?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is KPL + AX, with 1 transfers.