Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Wellington

See all options

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly Manchester Airport to Wellington

    best
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane MAN - WLG
    36h 45m
    $1,116–3,228

  2. Fly Manchester Airport to Paraparaumu, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)plane plane MAN - PPQ
    2. Take the train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Stationtrain train
    45h 9m
    $970–2,722

  3. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Wellington

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane BHX - WLG
    31h 55m
    $1,481–4,166

  4. Fly Manchester Airport to Palmerston, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Palmerston (PMR)plane plane MAN - PMR
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    38h 45m
    $1,225–4,180

  5. Fly Manchester Airport to Wanganui Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane plane MAN - WAG
    2. Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Wellington - Centralbus bus
    41h 44m
    $1,342–4,704

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Paraparaumu, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paraparaumu (PPQ)plane plane BHX - PPQ
    3. Take the train from Paraparaumu Station to Wellington Stationtrain train
    36h 9m
    $1,485–4,360

  7. Fly Manchester Airport to Auckland, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane MAN - AKL
    2. Take the train from Papakura to Wellingtontrain train
    39h 2m
    $1,667–3,239

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Wellington (WLG) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration37h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,113Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Manchester to Wellington.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 18,682.2 km
  • Duration: 36h 45m

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

Singapore Airlines, Air New Zealand, and two other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Wellington (WLG) once daily.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around New Zealand

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides