Plan about 13 min for the trip from Wellington Station to Te Aro, on line AX, 3, 84, 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 AX towards Wellington International Airport: board at Wellington Station - Stop B, alight at Courtenay Place at Courtenay Central — 6 stops, 9 min ride.
- Line 3 towards Lyall Bay - Hungerford Road (near 2): board at Wellington Station - Stop A, alight at Taranaki Street at Courtenay Place — 6 stops, 10 min ride.
- Line 84 towards Courtenay Place - Stop C: board at Wellington Station - Stop A, alight at Courtenay Place at Courtenay Central — 6 stops, 8 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.
Te Aro
The lively southern part of the centre, with Cuba Street, Courtenay Place and Te Papa museum.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Wellington Station to Te Aro?
A typical trip takes about 13 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 Te Aro?
There is a direct connection — line AX, 3, 84, no transfers.
From Wellington Station onward
