Adamstown: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Adamstown is the capital of Pitcairn, 67 m (220 ft) above sea level. It has 2 railway stations on record, including Portarlington railway station.
Key facts
Daylight in Adamstown runs from about 10 h 37 min a day in late June to 13 h 44 min in late December (computed for -25.07° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
No airport with scheduled passenger service sits within 100 km of Adamstown in the OurAirports register, so flying in means a longer transfer from the nearest served city.
By rail: stations on record include Portarlington railway station, Clondalkin/Fonthill railway station. Trains to Adamstown
Buses to Adamstown · Driving and car hire
Common questions
How big is Adamstown?
About 46 people live in Adamstown, across 5 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Adamstown in?
Pacific/Pitcairn, currently UTC-8.
What currency is used in Adamstown?
The Dollar (NZD). Traffic drives on the left.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.