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How to get fromEurope to Pictonby train, plane, bus, car ferry, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Europe to Picton by train, plane, bus, car ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Woodbourne Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane FRA - BHE
    36h 2m
    $1,867–6,225

  2. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Nelson Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane FRA - NSN
    4. Take the bus from Nelson to Pictonbus bus
    38h 35m
    $1,686–5,785

  3. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Wellington, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane FRA - WLG
    4. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    37h 28m
    $1,704–5,066

  4. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane FRA - CHC
    4. Take the train from Christchurch to Pictontrain train
    38h 49m
    $1,747–3,915

  5. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane MUC - BHE
    39h 3m
    $2,125–7,375

  6. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane MUC - CHC
    4. Take the train from Christchurch to Pictontrain train
    42h 5m
    $2,005–4,265

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Hokitika, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hokitika (HKK)plane plane FRA - HKK
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Kumara Junction to Westportshuttle bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Westport to Pictonshuttle bus
    46h 33m
    $1,817–5,830

Frankfurt (FRA) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration30h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,868Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 18,774.1 km
  • Duration: 36h 2m

What companies run services between Europe and Picton, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Picton. 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 Fulda Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport (BHE), walk to Woodbourne, then take the bus to Picton. 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 Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Nelson Airport (NSN), walk to Nelson Airport Terminal, take the line 4 bus to The Nelson Bus Hub, walk to Nelson, then take the bus to Picton.

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