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How to get fromNew Zealand to Europeby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from New Zealand to Europe by plane or train

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  1. Fly Auckland to Frankfurt, train

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    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane AKL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    31h 46m
    $690–1,530

  2. Fly Tauranga Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane TRG - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    31h 23m
    $753–2,142

  3. Fly Auckland to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane AKL - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    3. Take the train from Göttingen to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhoftrain train
    35h 3m

  4. Fly Auckland to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane AKL - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    34h 7m
    $924–2,008

  5. Fly Wellington to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane WLG - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    35h 36m
    $694–1,933

  6. Fly Auckland to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane AKL - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Eisenach Hbftrain train
    34h 14m
    $925–2,223

  7. Fly Auckland to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane AKL - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    35h 24m
    $900–1,883

  8. Fly Auckland to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane AKL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    5. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    36h 6m
    $742–1,554

Auckland (AKL) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration27h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$615Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18,389.4 km
  • Duration: 31h 46m

What companies run services between New Zealand and Europe?

There is no direct connection from New Zealand to Europe. However, you can take the bus to Stop A International Airport, walk to Auckland (AKL) airport, fly to Frankfurt (FRA), walk to Frankfurt, take the train to Fulda Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, then take the line 315 bus to Nentershausen Oderstraße. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Tauranga-Airport-TRG airport, fly to Frankfurt (FRA), walk to Frankfurt, take the train to Fulda Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, then take the line 315 bus to Nentershausen Oderstraße.

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