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How to get fromWales to New Zealandby train or plane

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

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Auckland

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane MAN - AKL
    29h 2m
    $1,454–2,614

  2. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Auckland

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Retford to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane LHR - AKL
    35h 10m
    $1,140–2,850

  3. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane MAN - CHC
    30h 25m
    $1,257–9,112

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Auckland

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane BHX - AKL
    29h 50m
    $1,912–3,378

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Tauranga Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane plane MAN - TRG
    38h 1m
    $1,274–4,234

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Wellington

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane MAN - WLG
    38h 17m
    $1,260–3,119

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Take the train from Retford to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane LHR - CHC
    38h 23m
    $1,343–2,748

  8. Train to Humberside Airport, fly to Auckland

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Barnetbytrain train
    2. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane HUY - AKL
    33h 40m
    $2,951–9,612

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Auckland (AKL) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration30h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,281Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18,292 km
  • Duration: 29h 2m

What companies run services between Wales, England and New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Wales to New Zealand. However, you can take the train to Sheffield, take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Auckland (AKL), walk to Stop A International Airport, then take the bus to Bay 8 Manukau Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Sheffield, take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport (CHC), walk to Christchurch International Airport, then take the line 8 bus to Hereford St near Colombo St.

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