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How to get fromDover to New Zealandby train or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Dover to New Zealand by train or plane

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Auckland

    best
    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane LHR - AKL
    33h 24m
    $1,122–2,781

  2. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Tauranga Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane plane LGW - TRG
    31h 38m
    $1,049–2,875

  3. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Auckland

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane LGW - AKL
    29h 14m
    $1,229–3,555

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane LHR - CHC
    36h 36m
    $1,325–2,679

  5. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane LGW - CHC
    30h 37m
    $1,632–3,053

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Auckland

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane STN - AKL
    30h 19m
    $1,714–4,121

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Wellington

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane LGW - WLG
    30h 34m
    $1,635–2,860

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly to Auckland

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane LCY - AKL
    31h 30m
    $1,891–6,178

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Auckland (AKL) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration32h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,027Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18,526 km
  • Duration: 33h 24m

What companies run services between Dover, England and New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Dover to New Zealand. However, you can take the train to London St Pancras Intl, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Paddington, walk to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Auckland (AKL), walk to Stop A International Airport, then take the bus to Bay 8 Manukau Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to London St Pancras Intl, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Auckland (AKL), walk to Stop A International Airport, then take the bus to Bay 8 Manukau Bus Station.

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