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How to get fromHeathrow to Wellingtonby plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Heathrow to Wellington by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Wellington

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane LHR - WLG
    32h 23m
    $1,682–3,505

  2. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Palmerston, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Palmerston (PMR)plane plane LGW - PMR
    3. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    34h 43m
    $968–2,932

  3. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Palmerston, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Palmerston (PMR)plane plane LHR - PMR
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    30h 48m
    $1,065–3,215

  4. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Wellington

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane LGW - WLG
    29h 38m
    $1,459–2,980

  5. Bus to Birmingham Airport, fly to Wellington

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane BHX - WLG
    32h 23m
    $1,444–2,771

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Wanganui Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane plane LHR - WAG
    2. Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    32h 22m
    $1,117–3,319

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Auckland, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane LHR - AKL
    2. Take the train from Papakura to Wellingtontrain train
    41h 13m
    $1,370–2,700

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Wellington (WLG) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration34h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,314Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18,837.6 km
  • Duration: 32h 23m

What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Wellington, New Zealand?

Qantas, Jetstar, and three other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Wellington (WLG) 3 times a day.

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