Last updated at 04:10, Tuesday June 9
Wallaceville Station: Some morning services to Wellington depart from Platform 2
Please use Platform 2 for weekday services to Wellington at 7:02am, 7:42am & 8:02am only. All other services to Wellington depart from Platform 1.
Valid from 17:05, Thursday 19 February to 20:05, Friday 31 July
Stop Mt Crawford (7261) has now relocated approx. 60m north, opposite stop 6261 – Mt Crawford
Valid from 13:21, Monday 9 March to 16:21, Sunday 5 July
Extra bus service in the afternoon to leave Newlands College stop 3466 (Bracken Rd) at 3:02pm.
This trip has been provided to help with capacity on the routes 627 and 635. See link below for more information.
Valid from 11:08, Thursday 12 March to 14:08, Friday 31 July
Bus stop 6333 - Rua Street at Lyall Parade is permanently closing from 19 April 2026
The nearest bus stop 6334 Rua Street at Queens Drive is located 90m towards Queens Drive.
Valid from 08:00, Sunday 19 April to 23:59, Tuesday 30 June
Bus stop 7333 - Rua Street at Freyberg Street, is permanently closing from 19 April 2026
The nearest bus stop 7334 Queens Drive at Rua Street is located 155m on Queens Drive.
Valid from 08:00, Sunday 19 April to 23:59, Tuesday 30 June
Night Closures: R83 southbound towards Wellington City - Thorndon Qy/Hutt Rd bus stops closed to R83, 9pm – 5am ,Thursday 4, Sunday 7 to Thurs 11 June
Route 83 buses to Wellington Station miss all Hutt Rd and Thorndon Quay stops and detour via SH2 onto SH1 and the Murphy St off ramp toward Wellington Station.
Valid from 21:00, Sunday 22 March to 06:30, Friday 5 June
Newlands: Link Road and Glanmire Road bus stop closures, 9am Wednesday 25 March to 5pm Friday 31 July.
Due to road works, Link Road and Glanmire Road will be closed to routes 52, 58 and N5 buses with the following bus stops closed. 3518, 3520, 3522, 3524, 3526, 3768, 3770, 3772, 3774, 3776, 3778. There will be temporary bus stops at 46 and 45 Kenmore Street as buses will detour via Kenmore Street.
Valid from 09:00, Wednesday 25 March to 17:00, Friday 31 July
Taita Dr bus stop 8231 at Tennyson Ave closed weekdays 7am–5pm due to bus detours, Tues 28 April until further notice
Passengers who normally use 8231 can use 8231 Taita Dr nr Mabey Rd or stop 8229 High St at Gordon Street. R110 to Petone detours via Mabey Rd. R110 to Upper Hutt is unaffected. works is scheduled for approx. 5 weeks.
Valid from 07:00, Thursday 9 April to 13:28, Saturday 4 July
Stop 9915 has relocated
Bus stop 9915 has relocated roughly 36 metres to Parenga Street.
Valid from 14:47, Friday 10 April to 00:00, Sunday 5 July
Evans Bay Parade Stop 6552 (opposite 508 Evans Bay Parade near Cobham Drive) is temporarily closed until further notice.
Passengers can use the temporary stop located approximately 30m towards Cobham Drive (opposite 552)
Valid from 13:50, Wednesday 13 May to 16:50, Friday 31 July
Bus Stop closed
Bus stop has been removed as part of Evans Bay shared path
Valid from 11:34, Wednesday 20 May to 14:34, Sunday 19 July
Bus Stop Closing
Bus stop closing as part of share path development. stop will be removed mid July
Valid from 11:44, Wednesday 20 May to 11:44, Sunday 19 July
Tawa – Fyvie Ave and Victory Cres stops closed during road closure, from 9am Mon 25 May to Friday 12 June (or when work ends)
Buses detour via Main Rd and Victory Cres with delays expected. Passengers can use temporary stops at 71 and 72 Franklyn Rd, or alternatively, Stop 3950 on Main Rd or stops 3688/3588 on Linden Ave. The closure is scheduled to be in place for approximately 3 weeks.
Valid from 09:00, Monday 25 May to 19:20, Monday 15 June
Ngaio – Cockayne Rd closed, buses detour and multiple stops closed, from Monday 8 June for approx. 8 weeks
Cockayne Rd closed due to urgent water main repairs. Routes 25, School 746 and N4 detour via Colway St and surrounding streets. Multiple stops closed on Cockayne Rd, Perth St, Punjab St, Waru St and Calcutta St. Use alternative stops along the detour.
Valid from 08:20, Thursday 28 May to 11:20, Friday 31 July
Bus Stop Moved - stop 1417 Wellington Rd relocated 100m in front of Paekākāriki School.
The stop is reopen approx. Friday 12 May.
Valid from 11:13, Thursday 28 May to 14:13, Friday 12 June
Pedestrian detour at Ngauranga Station
NZTA are currently undertaking repairs to the motorway bridge and wall. Works will be completed on the 12 June. There will be pedestrian detour in place along the station access path, please follow all signage.
Valid from 11:23, Friday 29 May to 23:59, Friday 12 June
Monday 8 to Wednesday 10 June: Buses replace some evening services between Wellington and Paekākāriki
Please allow extra time for travel. Metlink website timetable highlights train trips affected in pink. Express buses to Paekākāriki depart Wellington Station 14 minutes earlier than train schedule. See bus replacement timetable (PDF) for bus departure times.
Valid from 20:00, Monday 8 June to 00:15, Tuesday 9 June
Ngauranga: Centennial Drive northbound on ramp closed, 9pm - 4.30am Wednesday 17 June
Due to roadworks, routes 1 and 52 will detour away from Thorndon Quay and Hutt Road with bus stops 5018, 5020, 5024, 5026, 5028, 3260, 3262, 3263, 3264 closed to these routes.
Valid from 21:00, Wednesday 17 June to 04:30, Thursday 18 June
Ngauranga: Centennial Drive southbound off ramp closed, 9pm - 4.30am Thursday 18 June
Due to roadworks, routes 1 and 52 will detour away from Hutt Road and Thorndon Quay with bus stops 3254, 3256, 3258, 5486, 5488, 5492, 5496, 5498 closed to these routes.
Valid from 21:00, Thursday 18 June to 04:30, Friday 19 June
Monday 8 to Wednesday 10 June: Buses replace all services between Wellington and Johnsonville.
Due to an emergency services incident on Saturday, 6 June, damaging the Johnsonville line, all services are replaced by bus. Johnsonville line services are operating to a half-hourly timetable with limited capacity. See the bus replacement timetable (PDF) for bus departure times.
Valid from 04:00, Monday 8 June to 23:59, Wednesday 10 June
Khandallah: Station Road – Stops 4460 & 5460 closed from 10am Monday 8 June
Route 22 buses will detour via Agra Crescent during the Station Road closure. Passengers can use the following alternative stops: 5459 – Burma Rd at Baroda St and 4459 – Box Hill at Station Rd East. Buses will resume normal services once the road reopens.
Valid from 20:50, Sunday 7 June to 17:50, Tuesday 16 June
All sailings on Tuesday 9 June between 6am and 1.45pm are cancelled due to swell/wind.
Valid from 06:00, Tuesday 9 June to 13:45, Tuesday 9 June
Large swells expected - bus services may be affected Tuesday 9 June
Large swells are expected on Wellington's South Coast on Tuesday. There could be delays, or services may need to detour. Please plan ahead and allow extra time for your journey. It’s a good idea to have a backup travel plan if needed. We will share any updates on the Metlink website and app.
Valid from 06:00, Tuesday 9 June to 20:00, Tuesday 9 June
Saturday 6 June incident – Passengers from affected service asked to make contact
Following the incident involving the 7:00PM Johnsonville service on Saturday 6 June, we are asking any passengers who were on board to please get in touch with Metlink. Please contact our customer care team on 0800 801 700 so we can check on your wellbeing and provide any support needed.
Valid from 17:30, Monday 8 June to 23:59, Monday 15 June
Breaker Bay Rd closed due to heavy swells – Moa Point Rd, Breaker Bay Rd & Inglis St stops closed from 6:30am Tues 9 June until further notice
Route 30x (via Moa Point) and school routes 623 & 711 detour. All trips start from: Stop 7042 on Hector St, Seatoun Park. Trips end at: Stop 6042 (Monro St). Not in service: Stops on Inglis St, Breaker Bay Rd & Moa Point Rd. Service will resume once the road reopens.
Valid from 23:50, Monday 8 June to 20:50, Wednesday 10 June
Owhiro Bay Parade & The Esplanade closed due to heavy swells – multiple stops closed from 6:30am Tues 9 June
Route 29 buses are not travelling along the south coast and will detour via Severn Street until further notice. Not in service: Bus Stops on Robertson Rd, Owhiro Bay Parade and The Esplanade. Services will resume once the road reopens.
Valid from 00:50, Tuesday 9 June to 20:50, Wednesday 10 June
Owhiro Bay Parade & The Esplanade closed due to heavy swells – multiple stops closed from 6:30am Tues 9 June
Route 39 buses are not travelling along the south coast and will detour via Severn Street until further notice. Not in service: Bus Stops on Robertson Rd, Owhiro Bay Parade and The Esplanade. Services will resume once the road reopens.
Valid from 01:18, Tuesday 9 June to 20:18, Wednesday 10 June
Owhiro Bay Parade & The Esplanade closed due to heavy swells – school bus stops closed from 6:30am Tues 9 June
School routes 731 and 726 are not travelling along the south coast and will miss all stops along The Esplanade and Owhiro Bay Parade. Alternative stops: Robertson Rd and Happy Valley Rd. Possible closure of Reef St stop (to be confirmed), use Humber St stops.
Valid from 01:45, Tuesday 9 June to 20:45, Wednesday 10 June
South Coast Road Closures: Houghton Bay stops 7937, 7936 and 6937 closed due to heavy swells from Tuesday 9 June
Route 23 buses unable to travel to The Esplanade. These services will run as far as Hungerford Road.
Valid from 02:01, Tuesday 9 June to 21:01, Wednesday 10 June
South coast road closures due to heavy swells – multiple stops closed, buses unable to access Lyall Bay from Tues 9 June
Routes 3, 36 and school route 721,715 will start and end at Kilbirnie Bus Hub (Stops A & C: 6224, 7026) until further notice. All stops on Onepu Rd, Lyall Parade, Tirangi Rd, Queens Dr, Sutherland Rd, Rua St closed. Buses will resume normal services once road reopens.
Valid from 02:35, Tuesday 9 June to 20:35, Wednesday 10 June
The Esplanade closure due to heavy swells – bus stops closed – Tuesday 9 June
The Esplanade stops closed, possible closure of Reef St stop (to be confirmed). We will update when we are able to, plans are changing. if Reef is closed, use stop 7134 near Humber St.
Valid from 03:04, Tuesday 9 June to 20:04, Wednesday 10 June
South coast road closures due to heavy swells – multiple stops closed from Tues 9 June
School route 774 detours away from the coast road until further notice. Not in service: Stops on The Esplanade and Owhiro Bay Parade. Possible closure: Reef St stop (to be confirmed). Alternative: Use other stops along the route where available.
Valid from 03:25, Tuesday 9 June to 18:25, Wednesday 10 June
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