Plan about 59 min for the trip from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu, on line KPL, with no transfers, and about 5 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line KPL towards Waikanae Station: board at Wellington Station, alight at Paraparaumu Station — 12 stops, 54 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Wellington Station
The region's main railway station, terminus of all Metlink train lines, with bus stops outside.
Paraparaumu
The main town on the Kāpiti Coast, with a beach, a mall and the end of the electrified Kapiti Line.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu?
A typical trip takes about 59 minutes, of which roughly 5 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu?
There is a direct connection — line KPL, no transfers.
From Wellington Station onward