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How to get fromEurope to Whakatāneby train, plane, car, bus, or towncar

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There are 8 ways to get from Europe to Whakatāne by train, plane, car, bus, or towncar

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  1. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Tauranga Airport, drive

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    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 Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane plane FRA - TRG
    4. Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Whakatānecar car
    35h 31m
    $1,091–3,160

  2. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Rotorua, bus

    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 Rotorua (ROT)plane plane FRA - ROT
    4. Take the bus from Rotorua Airport to Te Pukebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Te Puke - Commerce Lane to Boon Street - Fronting No. 32bus bus
    38h 43m

  3. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Whakatane

    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 Whakatane (WHK)plane plane FRA - WHK
    35h 1m
    $1,107–3,680

  4. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Gisborne Airport, bus

    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 Gisborne Airport (GIS)plane plane FRA - GIS
    4. Take the bus from Sycamore Lodge to Whakatanebus bus
    40h 5m

  5. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Auckland, bus

    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 Auckland (AKL)plane plane FRA - AKL
    4. Take the bus from Manukau City to Taurangabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tauranga City - Durham Street to The Hubbus bus
    38h 17m
    $1,205–2,603

  6. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Taupo, towncar, bus

    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 Taupo (TUO)plane plane FRA - TUO
    4. Take a town car from Taupo Airport to Tūrangitowncar towncar
    5. Take a town car from Tūrangi to Rotoruatowncar towncar
    6. Take the bus from Rotorua to Whakatanebus bus
    40h 59m

  7. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Auckland, bus

    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 Auckland (AKL)plane plane MUC - AKL
    4. Take the bus from Manukau City to Taurangabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tauranga City - Durham Street to The Hubbus bus
    41h 33m
    $1,663–3,353

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport, bus

    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 Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE)plane plane FRA - NPE
    4. Take the bus from Napier to Taupobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Taupo to Rotoruabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Rotorua to Whakatanebus bus
    41h 45m

Frankfurt (FRA) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration31h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$999Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 18,607.8 km
  • Duration: 35h 31m

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

There is no direct connection from Europe to Whakatāne. 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 Tauranga Airport (TRG), then drive to Whakatāne. 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 Rotorua (ROT), walk to Rotorua Airport, take the bus to Te Puke, walk to Te Puke - Commerce Lane, then take the bus to Boon Street - Fronting No. 32.

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