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How to get fromOxford to Ashburtonby train, plane, bus, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Oxford to Ashburton by train, plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane LHR - CHC
    3. Take the bus from Rolleston to Ashburtonbus bus
    38h 30m

  2. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Queenstown Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane LHR - ZQN
    3. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Ashburtonbus bus
    42h 30m
    $2,119–3,967

  3. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane LGW - CHC
    4. Take the bus from Rolleston to Ashburtonbus bus
    35h

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane BHX - CHC
    3. Take the bus from Rolleston to Ashburtonbus bus
    34h 17m

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane LCY - CHC
    3. Take the bus from Rolleston to Ashburtonbus bus
    34h 35m

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane MAN - CHC
    3. Take the bus from Rolleston to Ashburtonbus bus
    41h 14m

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Hokitika, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the train from Oxford to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Hokitika (HKK)plane plane LGW - HKK
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Kumara Junction to Arthur's Passshuttle bus
    5. Take the train from Arthur's Pass to Rollestontrain train
    6. Take the bus from Rolleston to Ashburtonbus bus
    42h 22m

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane LTN - CHC
    4. Take the bus from Rolleston to Ashburtonbus bus
    2d 1h

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration35h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,351Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 19,194.2 km
  • Duration: 38h 30m

What companies run services between Oxford, England and Ashburton, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Oxford to Ashburton. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport (CHC), walk to Christchurch International Airport, take the line 125 bus to The Hub Hornby, take the line 5 bus to Rolleston, then take the bus to Ashburton. Alternatively, you can take the train to Reading, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport (CHC), walk to Christchurch International Airport, take the line 125 bus to The Hub Hornby, take the line 5 bus to Rolleston, then take the bus to Ashburton.

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