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Wellington suburban train lines

 

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This map shows Wellington suburban train lines in 2020. The capital’s commuters took trains from Johnsonville and Waikanae in the west, and Melling and Upper Hutt in the Hutt Valley. A few commuter trains began as far away as Palmerston North in the Manawatū and Masterton in the Wairarapa.

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Adrian Humphris, Public transport – Trains, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/interactive/23350/wellington-suburban-train-lines (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Adrian Humphris, published 12 April 2010.