With stunning views, regenerating natives and rare new zealand species, the hutt valleys. The museum station was named after charles mckirdy, the contractor who built the section of railway on the formation of which the silver stream railway now operates. The public timetables include trains originating from woburn but these were in fact trains from the hutt workshops on the hutt park line now gracefield industrial branch. Kml gpx pages in category rail transport in wellington the following 108 pages are in this category, out of 108 total. Map of 8 railway avenue, maidstone, upper hutt, 5018, new zealand with street names and local businesses. The station is served by metlinks electric multiple unit trains of the matangi fp class. Buy your train and bus tickets for south east asia thailand, malaysia, cambodia, vietnam. The ideal track to introduce your children to tramping and nature and lower hutts shortest tramping loop.
Wellingtons leading heritage railway offering a unique experience, taking you back in time to. With a variety of spaces available and a range of accommodation options. From lower hutt it was completed to petone 1905, rocky point 1906, paparangi point. Please download a form if you would like to contribute financially to our. Silver stream railway is a heritage railway at silverstream in the hutt valley near wellington, new zealand. Best fish and chips restaurant in upper hutt menumania. Map of silverstream station, silverstream, upper hutt zoomin. Images show the hutt river running at a very high level, with the water level reaching a good way up the flood banks. Hutt valley model engineering society inc home facebook. For more information on how to get to us by public transport visit. Silverstream retreat is a unique venue for weddings, functions and conferences in lower hutt, wellington. Wellington to lower hutt 5 ways to travel via train. The early settlers that came to wellington in 1840 first settled by the beach at petone and then moved up the hutt valley, looking. Nov 20, 2017 a pedestrian is dead after being hit by a commuter train near upper hutt s heretaunga station.
Our easytouse app shows you all the restaurants and nightlife options in. Rail new zealand auckland to wellington to auckland train. Borrows, arthur, railway employee, 83 tilford st, woolston. The trainrailway station of lower hutt new zealand. Although it is a separate city, hutt city is often considered a suburb of wellington, and forms part of greater wellington. Western hutt railway station, formerly lower hutt the official nz geographic board name is still lower hutt, is an intermediate station on the singletrack melling line in lower hutt, new zealand, it is served by metlink electric multiple unit trains operated by tranz metro.
Railex 2017 model railway show, walter nash centre, lower hutt, new zealand, on 18 november 2017. W orking to a tight deadline over the holiday period, the scaffold was completed ahead of schedule. Steam train rides, steam train rides behind one of our vintage. The centre of lower hutt is not near the railway line. The station is located on the hutt valley section of the wairarapa line, 26. Map of 8 railway avenue, maidstone, upper hutt, 5018 zoomin. Firestone railway ave, tyres, in alicetown, lower hutt city. Wellington rail network upgrade by scafit wellington rail network upgrade. The capital is also the starting point for the northern explorer, a scenic rail journey across the north island up to auckland.
Information on timetables and schedules for metlink buses, trains and harbour ferries in greater wellington region, new zealand. Nov 20, 2016 views at railex 2016 model railway show at the walter nash centre in lower hutt, wellington, new zealand, 19 november 2016. Therefore, the main interchange is waterloo station, where buses depart for destinations throughout lower hutt, including wainuiomata. The direct responsibility of the station building and platform belongs to the greater wellington regional council which also has the station on an upgrade. Updates on bus routes metlink has provided an update on bus routes. Fulton hogan john holland joint venture fhjhjv, kiwirail, scafit and other subcontractors present on site worked collaboratively to ensure the work was carried out to a high standard of quality and safety. Trains depart from the station in reynolds bach drive just off eastern hutt road upper hutt on demand for a 3km return journey over part of the old wellington to upper hutt railway line bypassed in 1954. Railex model railway show lower hutt 18 nov 2017 youtube. Silver stream railway is a working heritage railway located on reynolds bach dr in upper hutt, wellington, new zealand and is open for train rides on the 1st and 3rd sundays for most of the year except june, july, august and december when the railway is open on the first sunday of these months. Stops include carterton, featherston, upper hutt and petone. A train from wellington crosses the hutt river near ava in the early morning sun. Suitable for all ages and abilities, take a short walk through native bush and discover a picturesque waterfall along the way. Lower hutt to wellington 5 ways to travel via train. Views at railex 2016 model railway show at the walter nash centre in lower hutt, wellington, new zealand, 19 november 2016.
Upper hutt forms part of greater wellington upper hutt should not be confused with the nearby lower hutt sometimes erroneously called hutt city get in. Buses are scheduled to run every 10 minutes, between the airport and wellington railway station between 6. Upper hutt should not be confused with the nearby lower hutt sometimes erroneously called hutt city. Rome2rio makes travelling from wellington to lower hutt easy. Find all the transport options for your trip from lower hutt to wellington right here. Heritage trains running on the 1st and 3rd sundays of every month 11am till 4pm and selected public holiday mondays. List of 110 bus stops petone station stop b jackson street at te puni street eastbound jackson street at petone avenue jackson street at sydney street jackson street at britannia street cuba street opposite heretaunga street cuba street at weltec cuba street at bouverie street cuba street near montague street victoria street at alice street near 85. Lower hutt to wellington 5 ways to travel via train, line. Lower hurt station is a reminder of the important role the railway played as a link between wellington and the hutt and beyond, to the wairarapa and hawkes bay.
Nov 25, 2017 railex 2017 model railway show, walter nash centre, lower hutt, new zealand, on 18 november 2017. Silver stream railway is a heritage railway at silverstream in the hutt valley near wellington. Upper hutt station stop a is operational during weekdays. State highway 2, which runs the length of the upper hutt valley, is known as river road as it runs along the banks of the hutt river, effectively bypassing the city itself. E 20 railway avenue, lower hutt central, lower hutt 5010 04 5702544. Railex model railway show lower hutt 19 nov 2016 youtube. Our history as a hospital hospital ward for us forces 19421944.
Wellington joins auckland as the only cities to have commuter trains connecting the city to the surburbs. A trip from wellington to upper hutt is 30 minutes. Metlink operate the trains from central to the greater wellington region. Silver stream railway railway heritage museum and steam. From upper hutt, state highway 2 travels the length of the lower hutt valley alongside the hutt river. Wellington rail network upgrade w orking to a tight deadline over the holiday period, the scaffold was completed ahead of schedule. Rail heritage trust of new zealand lower hutt station now. The hutt valley model engineering society inc marine parade, petone, wellington, new zealand the hutt valley model engineering society comprises around forty members with a wide range of interests, from clocks to precision tools to miniature steam locomotives, traction engines and marine plant. Masterton to wellington 1 hour 35 minute journey time. The hutt valley line is the electrified train service operated by transdev wellington on behalf. There are major intersections and bridges that provide ready access to most hutt valley suburbs. The first stop of the 110 bus route is petone station stop b and the last stop is upper hutt station stop a. Silver stream railway the railway has heritage trains running every first and third sunday of each month, from 11am until 4pm. First waterloo, then naenae followed by taita and finally upper hutt.
Rome2rio makes travelling from lower hutt to wellington easy. Rome2rio displays up to date schedules, route maps, journey times and. Trains stopping at silverstream run to wellington and upper hutt. Heretaungasilverstream is bounded by the hutt river, the railway line and fergusson drive. Silverstream railway station is a suburban railway station serving silverstream in upper hutt, new zealand. Lower hutt city 4266371 remapped silver stream railway parking edited 4 months ago by kelerei. Silver stream railway museum to lower hutt 5 ways to. We live out in the boonies 35 km from them and i called immediately spoke to dion. There are 5 ways to get from lower hutt to wellington by train, bus, taxi, car or towncar. There are 5 ways to get from wellington to lower hutt by train, bus, taxi, car or towncar. Find all the transport options for your trip from wellington to lower hutt right here. A 545 high street, lower hutt central, lower hutt 5010 04 5695603. You can download this table as a spreadsheet containing more detailed information here. To find accommodation nearby, visit hotelscombined.
The train is made up of two old style wooden carriages and the guards van with open viewing platform. The northern explorer train service is a scenic rail journey through the five. Compare 100s of sites at once to find discounts on 14 hotels near silver stream railway, upper hutt at. In addition the railway is open on selected public holiday mondays from 11am to 4pm. We found 27 local businesses for petrol stations in lower hutt. This was harolds first big engine and led to his building 7 14 gauge models of narrow gauge prototypes, examples of which are in use around the world. Silverstream retreat motel, lower hutt tripadvisor. Hamilton to wellington by train make your way to the capital on the northern explorer imagine making your way through lush, rolling green farmland, admiring the wild and natural beauty of the pacific ocean just metres from your window, and stopping off on the way to. The first proposals for a line were made as early as 1874, not long after the first portion of the wairarapa line was opened to lower hutt, but this proposal was rejected by the 1880 royal commission. Openstreetmap is a map of the world, created by people like you and free to use under an open license.
The train railway station of lower hutt new zealand. Hamilton to wellington by train the great journeys of. Select an option below to see stepbystep directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in rome2rios travel planner. Rail heritage trust of new zealand lower hutt station. A pedestrian is dead after being hit by a commuter train near upper hutts heretaunga station. Map of silverstream station, silverstream, upper hutt, new zealand with street names and local businesses.
Our set of four metallic caps that originally came with the car is now down to set of three. Model engineering society for model engineers and live steam enthusiasts. You can download copies of the amended timetable from the panels below which display the day and route the timetable is effective on, or at the bottom of the. Book silverstream retreat, lower hutt on tripadvisor. Displayed in a park after finishing service with gear meat in petone. Best upper hutt fish and chips zomato is the best way to discover great places to eat in your city. The city includes lower hutt as well as the distinctly separate communities of petone, eastbourne and wainuiomata history. Hutt valley map greater wellington, new zealand mapcarta. Silver stream railway, reynolds bach dr, silverstream, upper hutt. The times at which a weekday commuter could catch a train from woburn to wellington are listed below.
Reports reports 2018 data exporter training videos. Services on the hutt valley line were cancelled, which. Nonetheless, in 1884 the hutt park railway company was formed and the 3. Military defaulters list, 1919 new zealanders who resisted the first. Mckirdy undertook concurrently four of the six contracts for railway construction between lower hutt and featherston. Thanks to the hutt mana charitable trust for a grant which has allowed us to. The service runs 5 times a day during the week first one at 5. Rome2rio is a doortodoor travel information and booking engine, helping you get to and from any location in the world. It is also a rare but evocative reminder of the part rail travel played in edwardian new zealand. The airport flyer connects wellington international airport to hutt valley, via the centre of wellington, queensgate before reaching both lower hutt and upper hutt. Silver steam railway reynolds bach dr off eastern hutt road silverstream, upper hutt 04 563 7348 email us here. Not used to having so much traffic on the roads after 5 we 5 days ago. The originating stations reflect the extension of the hutt branch north through the valley. Wellington suburban train services for fare and timetable information, please phone metlink on 0800801700 tollfree in new zealand or click for online train timetables on the johnsonville, melling, kapiti, hutt and wairarapa lines only.
Wellington to lower hutt 5 ways to travel via train, line. On 18 august 1972 it was moved to a site at seaview lower hutt, and was transferred to its ultimate home at the silver stream railway on may 1984. Funding the promenade project is our main contribution to riverlink. At most times of the day, this means it is about a halfhour trip from downtown wellington to any lower hutt suburb, a distance of less than 30 km. Hvl train icon hutt valley line wellington upper hutt. Silverstream is named on account of the silver sands of the river. Hutt valley model engineering society inc, lower hutt, new zealand.
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