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How to get fromBlenheim to Mount Somersby train, taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Blenheim to Mount Somers by train, taxi, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Blenheim to Christchurchtrain train
    2. Take the train from Christchurch to Darfieldtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Darfield to Mount Somerstaxi taxi
    7h 57m
    $558–959

  2. Drive  413.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Blenheim to Mount Somerscar car 413.7 km
    5h 3m
    $127–183

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Blenheim to Christchurchbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Christchurch to Ashburtonbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Ashburton to Mount Somerstaxi taxi
    8h 32m

  4. Fly Woodbourne Airport to Timaru, taxi

    1. Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Timaru (TIU)plane plane BHE - TIU
    2. Take the taxi from Timaru (TIU) to Mount Somerstaxi taxi
    5h 12m
    $375–1,061

  5. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Blenheim to Christchurchbus bus Christchurch - Picton
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch Airport to Methvenshuttle bus
    8h 45m
    $131–248

  6. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Blenheim to Rangioratrain train
    2. Take the bus from Christchurch to Ashburtonbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Ashburton to Mount Somerstaxi taxi
    9h 27m

  7. Fly Woodbourne Airport to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane BHE - CHC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch Airport to Methvenshuttle bus
    6h 10m
    $376–803

  8. Bus to Nelson Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Blenheim to Nelsonbus bus
    2. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane NSN - CHC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch Airport to Methvenshuttle bus
    7h 17m
    $384–900

Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Timaru (TIU) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration5h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 437.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Blenheim, New Zealand and Mount Somers, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Blenheim to Mount Somers. However, you can take the train to Christchurch, take the train to Darfield, then take the taxi to Mount Somers. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Christchurch, take the bus to Ashburton, then take the taxi to Mount Somers.

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