Metlink Rail
5 rail routes in Wellington. Browse routes and schedules and plan trips on Metlink Rail in the CityTransit app.
- Routes
- 5
- Stops
- 81
- Modes
- Rail
Metlink Rail at a glance
- Serves
- Wellington, North Island
- Modes
- Rail
- Service hours
- 6:32 AM to 12:14 AM (next day)
- Time zone
- Pacific/Auckland
- Schedule valid through
- Jan 30, 2027
- Data last updated
- Nov 5, 2026
- Official website
- metlink.org.nz
Busiest Metlink Rail routes
- KPL Kāpiti Line (Waikanae - Wellington)
- HVL Hutt Valley Line (Upper Hutt - Wellington)
- JVL Johnsonville Line (Johnsonville - Wellington)
- MEL Melling Line (Melling - Wellington)
- WRL Wairarapa Line (Masterton - Wellington)
About Metlink Rail
Metlink Rail is a public transportation provider that serves the Wellington area. Metlink Rail operates the following transit modes across the Wellington area: Rail. In total, Metlink Rail operates 5 routes and serves 81 stops or stations in the Wellington area. Line schedules (timetables, itineraries, service hours) and departure and arrival times are updated in the app in real time.
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Metlink Rail: frequently asked questions
How many routes does Metlink Rail operate?
Metlink Rail operates 5 rail routes and serves 81 stops or stations in Wellington.
What are the Metlink Rail service hours?
Most Metlink Rail service runs from about 6:32 AM to 12:14 AM (next day). Hours differ by route and day, so open a route in the app for exact times.
What are the busiest Metlink Rail routes?
By scheduled trips, the busiest Metlink Rail routes are KPL Kāpiti Line (Waikanae - Wellington), HVL Hutt Valley Line (Upper Hutt - Wellington), JVL Johnsonville Line (Johnsonville - Wellington), MEL Melling Line (Melling - Wellington), WRL Wairarapa Line (Masterton - Wellington).
How do I contact Metlink Rail?
Website: http://www.metlink.org.nz.
How do I see Metlink Rail schedules and next departures?
Download the free CityTransit app for iPhone or Android, choose Wellington, then pick Metlink Rail to browse routes and timetables.
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Metlink Rail service updates
Check the CityTransit app for Metlink Rail schedule changes, route changes, stop changes and other service updates.
Metlink Rail fares
Prices of different ticket types may change. Check the CityTransit app for fares on individual lines, and visit Metlink Rail's official site for ride fares and tickets.
Metlink Rail schedules
Looking for a specific Metlink Rail rail schedule? All Metlink Rail lines and schedules in Wellington are in the CityTransit app, with step-by-step navigation.
Metlink Rail contact
- Website: http://www.metlink.org.nz
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