The fastest way from Wellington Airport to Tawa takes about 62 min, on line AX, KPL, with 1 transfer; walking adds about 9 min.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line AX towards Wellington Station - Stop E: board at Wellington International Airport, alight at Wellington Station - Stop E — 11 stops, 27 min ride.
- Line KPL towards Waikanae Station: board at Wellington Station, alight at Tawa Station — 3 stops, 15 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Wellington Airport
The city's airport in Rongotai, served by the Airport Express bus.
Tawa
A residential valley suburb between Wellington and Porirua, with three stations on the Kapiti Line.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Wellington Airport to Tawa?
A typical trip takes about 62 minutes, of which roughly 9 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Wellington Airport to Tawa?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is AX + KPL, with 1 transfers.
From Wellington Airport onward