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How to get fromBasingstoke to Timaruby train, plane, bus or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Basingstoke to Timaru by train, plane, bus, or shuttle

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

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    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane LGW - CHC
    3. Take the bus from Church Corner to Timarubus bus
    33h 58m

  2. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Christchurch International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane LHR - CHC
    2. Take the bus from Church Corner to Timarubus bus
    36h 41m

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

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane LCY - CHC
    3. Take the bus from Church Corner to Timarubus bus
    35h 52m

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

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane MAN - CHC
    3. Take the bus from Church Corner to Timarubus bus
    43h 8m

  5. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane SOU - CHC
    3. Take the bus from Church Corner to Timarubus bus
    35h 51m

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Queenstown Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane LHR - ZQN
    2. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Dunedinbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dunedin to Timarubus bus
    40h 16m

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Queenstown Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane LGW - ZQN
    3. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Dunedinbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dunedin to Timarubus bus
    42h 13m

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

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Hokitika (HKK)plane plane LGW - HKK
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Kumara Junction to Arthur's Passshuttle bus
    4. Take the train from Arthur's Pass to Rollestontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Rolleston to Timarubus bus
    42h 57m

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration32h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$901Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Timaru, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Basingstoke to Timaru. However, you can take the train to Clapham Junction, 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 3 bus to Westfield Riccarton, take the line 5 bus to Church Corner, then take the bus to Timaru. Alternatively, you can take the train to Woking, walk to Woking Railway Station Southside, take the bus to Heathrow Terminal 2, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport (CHC), walk to Christchurch International Airport, take the line 3 bus to Westfield Riccarton, take the line 5 bus to Church Corner, then take the bus to Timaru.

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