Paraparaumu railway station

Paraparaumu
Metlink suburban rail
General information
LocationEpiha Street, Paraparaumu, New Zealand
Coordinates40°55′01″S 175°00′25″E / 40.91694°S 175.00694°E / -40.91694; 175.00694
Owned byGreater Wellington Regional Council
Line(s)North Island Main Trunk
Platforms1 Bay/Island Platform 2 Side Platforms
TracksMainline (2), Bay platform (1)
Construction
ParkingYes
Other information
Fare zone9
History
Opened2 August 1886
Rebuilt1900s, 2010–11
Electrified7 May 1983
Services
Preceding station Transdev Wellington Following station
Waikanae
Terminus
Kapiti Line Paekākāriki
towards Wellington
Preceding station KiwiRail Following station
Waikanae Capital Connection Wellington
Terminus
Preceding station Great Journeys New Zealand Following station
Palmerston North Northern Explorer Wellington
Terminus

Paraparaumu railway station in Paraparaumu on the Kāpiti Coast, New Zealand is an intermediate station on the Kapiti Line section of the North Island Main Trunk for Metlink's electric multiple unit commuter trains from Wellington. Paraparaumu was the northern terminal for Kapiti Line services from 1983 until 20 February 2011 when the electrification and Kapiti Line services were extended to Waikanae.