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Foxton Beach to Palmerston North

Updated: March 13, 2024 04:19 PM
Palmerston North

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Language: English

Currency: New Zealand dollar

Distance: 58 kilometers (36 miles)

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to get from Foxton Beach to Palmerston North.

  • By car: The drive takes about 45 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a daily bus service between Foxton Beach and Palmerston North. The journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Foxton Beach and Palmerston North. However, you can take a train from Foxton Beach to Wellington and then transfer to a train to Palmerston North.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Foxton Beach to Palmerston North will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the size of your car and the current fuel prices.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket is around $20.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Foxton Beach to Wellington is around $15. The cost of a train ticket from Wellington to Palmerston North is around $20.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Palmerston North is during the summer months (December to February), when the weather is warm and sunny.

What to Eat

Palmerston North has a variety of restaurants and cafes serving a wide range of cuisines.

  • The Hungry I: This restaurant serves a variety of international dishes, including Thai, Indian, and Mexican.
  • Cafe 126: This cafe serves a variety of breakfast and lunch dishes, including sandwiches, salads, and wraps.
  • The Globe: This pub serves a variety of traditional New Zealand dishes, including fish and chips, burgers, and steak.

Where to Go

Palmerston North has a variety of attractions, including museums, parks, and gardens.

  • The Te Manawa Museum: This museum tells the story of Palmerston North and the surrounding region.
  • The Victoria Esplanade: This park is a great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors.
  • The Palmerston North Botanical Gardens: These gardens are home to a variety of plants and flowers.

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Foxton Beach to Palmerston North?

The drive takes about 45 minutes. The bus journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes. The train journey takes about 2 hours 15 minutes.

How much does it cost to get from Foxton Beach to Palmerston North?

The cost of getting from Foxton Beach to Palmerston North will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. By car, the cost will vary depending on the size of your car and the current fuel prices. By bus, the cost of a ticket is around $20. By train, the cost of a ticket from Foxton Beach to Wellington is around $15. The cost of a train ticket from Wellington to Palmerston North is around $20.

What is the best time to visit Palmerston North?

The best time to visit Palmerston North is during the summer months (December to February), when the weather is warm and sunny.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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