Maymorn train station

A rural train station near the base of the Remutaka Range.

Maymorn Station is a twin-platform, rural request stop (meaning the train only stops on request). It serves the small settlement of Maymorn, east of Upper Hutt.

The station is part of the Wairarapa Connection and sees five services each way Monday to Thursday, six on Friday, and two on Saturday and Sunday.

It is a popular access point for walkers and cyclists wanting to explore the nearby walking and cycle trails at the base of the Remutaka Range.

The station was initially known as Mangaroa until 1959.

Location details

Jurisdiction Upper Hutt City Council, Metlink
Permits required Yes, apply for permit
Location descriptors Buses, bus stations, car lots, parking lots, car parks, railway stations, train stations, railway tracks, rural, public transport, commuter hubs, transport networks, mass transit, infrastructure.

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