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Wellington, Wellington to Marton, Manawatu-Whanganui from $20: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wellington, New Zealand
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Marton, New Zealand

How to Get from Wellington to Marton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$20 by busBest price
163 kmDistance
2h 6m Fastest

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Company
InterCity
Bus
Average Duration
2h  54m
Estimated price
$20-35
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Company
InterCity
Bus
Average Duration
2h  54m
Estimated price
$20-35
Cheapest
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Distance: 163 km
Duration: 2h 6m

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Drive
Average Duration
2h  6m
Estimated price
$27-40
Company
Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
3h  56m
Estimated price
$28-46

Traveling From Wellington to Marton

The journey from Wellington, with its vibrant urban culture and stunning coastline, to Marton, a charming rural town steeped in historical significance, offers travelers a delightful contrast between bustling city life and serene countryside.

Best Neighbourhoods in Marton

Marton features a mix of welcoming neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Central Marton
• Convenient access to local shops and cafes.
• Hosts community events throughout the year.
Marton Park
• Surrounded by lush greenery and parks.
• Ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Bulls
• Known for its quirky, cow-themed attractions.
• Offers a rich history and friendly atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Marton's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Marton's key attractions.

Marton Heritage Trail
Visit in the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy quiet strolls and avoid the midday heat.
Queen Elizabeth Park
Weekday visits offer peaceful walks and fewer crowds compared to weekends.
Bulls Township
Explore mid-week for a more local feel, with fewer tourists around.

Marton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Marton enjoys a temperate climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Visiting during spring and autumn often provides ideal conditions for outdoor activities, while unpredictable rain can affect plans during the winter months.

Dining Recommendation in Marton

At the charming 'Marton Hotel', indulging in their famous lamb shanks cooked with fresh, local herbs showcases a hearty, rustic flavor profile that distinctly contrasts with Wellington's more contemporary dining scene. The laid-back atmosphere and the use of locally sourced ingredients create a memorable experience that reflects the essence of rural New Zealand.

Wellington - Marton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Wellington and Marton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+64 9 583 5780
Website
https://www.intercity.co.nz/

Bus from Wellington - Central to Marton

Average Duration
2h 54m
Estimated price
$20-35

Bus from Shannon to Marton

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$14-28
Train
Contact phone
+64 4495 0775
Website
https://greatjourneysofnz.co.nz

Train from Wellington to Shannon

Average Duration
1h 42m
Estimated price
NZ$14-18