There are 7 ways to get from Europe to Abel Tasman National Park by train, plane, taxi, shuttle, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nelson Airport, taxi
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane FRA - NSN
- Take the taxi from Nelson-Airport-NSN to Apple Tree Baytaxi
34h 38m$1,830–5,971Train to Frankfurt, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane FRA - CHC
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Saint Arnaud
- Take a shuttle bus from Saint Arnaud to Tōtaranui
41h 4m$1,685–5,016Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Nelson Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane MUC - NSN
- Take the taxi from Nelson-Airport-NSN to Apple Tree Baytaxi
39h 3m$1,994–7,140Train to Frankfurt, fly to Woodbourne Airport, bus, Water taxi
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane FRA - BHE
- Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus
- Take the bus from Millers Acre Carpark to Abel Tasman Centrebus
- Take the ferry from Marahau to The Anchorageferry
40h 39mTrain, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Nelson Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane HAJ - NSN
- Take the taxi from Nelson-Airport-NSN to Apple Tree Baytaxi
37h 53mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Hokitika, shuttle
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hokitika (HKK)plane FRA - HKK
- Take a shuttle bus from Kumara Junction to Westport
- Take a shuttle bus from Westport to Saint Arnaud
- Take a shuttle bus from Saint Arnaud to Tōtaranui
2d$1,800–6,166Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane MUC - CHC
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Saint Arnaud
- Take a shuttle bus from Saint Arnaud to Tōtaranui
44h 54m$1,949–5,385
Frankfurt (FRA) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Abel Tasman National Park is to train and fly and taxi which costs $1,800 - $6,000 and takes 34h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Abel Tasman National Park is to train and fly and taxi which takes 34h 38m and costs $1,800 - $6,000.
The distance between Europe and Abel Tasman National Park is 18744 km.
It takes approximately 34h 38m to get from Europe to Abel Tasman National Park, including transfers.
Abel Tasman National Park is 10h ahead of Europe. It is currently 11:12 AM in Europe and 9:12 PM in Abel Tasman National Park.
There are 164+ hotels available in Abel Tasman National Park.
What companies run services between Europe and Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Abel Tasman National Park. However, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Nelson Airport (NSN), then take the taxi to Apple Tree Bay. Alternatively, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Fulda Bahnhof, take the train to München Hbf, walk to Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Flughafen München, walk to Munich International Airport (MUC) airport, fly to Nelson Airport (NSN), then take the taxi to Apple Tree Bay.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Nelson Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–11,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Nelson Airport via Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–11,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Nelson Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–11,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Nelson Airport via Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Woodbourne Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–12,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Woodbourne Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Hokitika via Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Munich International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–9,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Nelson Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–11,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Nelson Airport via Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–11,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Nelson Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to Nelson Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Nelson Airport via Hong Kong, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–5,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to Nelson Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–11,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Nelson Airport via Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Woodbourne Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Woodbourne Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Woodbourne Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–12,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Nelson Airport via Copenhagen, Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Hokitika via Hong Kong, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Hokitika via Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–9,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Nelson Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to Nelson Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Woodbourne Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Woodbourne Airport via Beijing Capital, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,800
Flights from Hannover Airport to Nelson Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,200
Flights from Hannover Airport to Nelson Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Woodbourne Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,500
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +64 (3) 540 2042
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
Shuttle from Christchurch to Saint Arnaud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $1,000
- Per person
- $200
Shuttle from Saint Arnaud to Tōtaranui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $125–625
- Book at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $625
- Per person
- $125
Shuttle from Westport to Saint Arnaud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $500
- Per person
- $100
Shuttle from Saint Arnaud to Tōtaranui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $125–625
- Book at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $625
- Per person
- $125
Shuttle from Christchurch to Saint Arnaud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $1,000
- Per person
- $200
Shuttle from Saint Arnaud to Tōtaranui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $125–625
- Book at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $625
- Per person
- $125
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Woodbourne to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 27 577 6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- betterbus.co.nz
Bus from Millers Acre Carpark to Abel Tasman Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Schedules at
- betterbus.co.nz
- Book at
- betterbus.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 27 201 8825
- Website
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
Shuttle from Kumara Junction to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Schedules at
- eastwestcoaches.co.nz
- Phone
- +6435278176
- [email protected]
- Website
- marahauwatertaxis.co.nz
Ferry from Marahau to The Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- marahauwatertaxis.co.nz
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
Nelson City Taxis
- Phone
- +64 3 548 8225
- Website
- nelsontaxis.co.nz
Sun City Taxis
- Phone
- +64 3 548 2666
- Website
- suncitytaxis.co.nz
Terry's Tours & Transfers
- Phone
- +64 226 311 646
- Website
- terrystoursandtransfers.com
Nelson City Taxis
- Phone
- +64 3 548 8225
- Website
- nelsontaxis.co.nz
Sun City Taxis
- Phone
- +64 3 548 2666
- Website
- suncitytaxis.co.nz
Terry's Tours & Transfers
- Phone
- +64 226 311 646
- Website
- terrystoursandtransfers.com
Nelson City Taxis
- Phone
- +64 3 548 8225
- Website
- nelsontaxis.co.nz
Sun City Taxis
- Phone
- +64 3 548 2666
- Website
- suncitytaxis.co.nz
Terry's Tours & Transfers
- Phone
- +64 226 311 646
- Website
- terrystoursandtransfers.com
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