Are trains running Wellington?
COVID-19: Metlink continues full train, bus and ferry services across the Wellington region during alert level 2.
Are metlink buses running?
Metlink bus, train and harbour ferry are back to full services. If you’re unwell, please stay home. Front door boarding has returned for buses. All payment methods have returned, including cash.
How much is the train from Masterton to Upper Hutt?
The best way to get from Masterton to Upper Hutt without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs $27 – $35.
Does the Wairarapa train have toilets?
The Wairarapa train was more appealing to many Hutt Valley commuters because of its tables, more comfortable seats, power points, and toilets. “You can’t go to the toilet because there are people in the way,” she said. Up to 1350 passengers use the Wairarapa service during weekday morning peak hours.
Who owns metlink Wellington?
The Greater Wellington Regional Council is responsible for planning and subsidising public transport, and pays around NZ$30 million for bus and train services each year….Public transport in the Wellington Region.
| Metlink bus on Lambton Quay | |
|---|---|
| Fuel type | Diesel, electricity |
| Operator | Tranzurban, Uzabus, Mana Coach Services, NZ Bus |
| Website | metlink.org.nz |
Can you use Snapper card on the train?
You will tag on before boarding the train, by holding your Snapper card to the card reader, “fish to fish.” At the end of your journey, you will tag off on the platform where you exit the train.
Can you use snapper on trains?
How many zones Waikanae to Wellington?
For example, a journey between Waikanae and Upper Hutt involves more than 14 zones (i.e. 10 zones between Waikanae and Wellington and 7 zones between Wellington and Upper Hutt).
How much is train from Wellington to Featherston?
Metlink operates a train from Wellington Station to Featherston Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $13 – $17 and the journey takes 1h.
Do buses take EFTPOS?
You can’t use EFTPOS on the bus so it’s a HOP card or cash. You can use your EFTPOS card for buying a ferry/train ticket at the terminal.
Do metlink buses take EFTPOS?
Buses and trains do not have the technology to accept EFTPOS, credit cards, or mobile phone-based payments. Single and 10-trip train tickets can be pre-purchased from a Metlink ticket office or retailer, but single bus tickets can only be purchased on board at the time of travel.
Is metlink privately owned?
Buses and ferries are privately owned, with the infrastructure owned by public bodies, and public transport is often subsidised….Public transport in the Wellington Region.
| Metlink bus on Lambton Quay | |
|---|---|
| Service area | Wellington |
| Service type | Public transport in Wellington |
| Fuel type | Diesel, electricity |