Rome2Rio

How to get fromEurope to Thamesby train, plane, car, shuttle or bus

Find Transport to Thames

See all options

There are 8 ways to get from Europe to Thames by train, plane, car, shuttle, 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. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Tauranga Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane plane FRA - TRG
    3. Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Thamescar car
    34h 36m
    $796–5,710

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Auckland, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane FRA - AKL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Auckland Airport to Thamesshuttle bus
    31h 39m
    $1,161–4,590

  3. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Auckland, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane LEJ - AKL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Auckland Airport to Thamesshuttle bus
    34h 16m
    $2,169–9,295

  4. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Auckland, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane MUC - AKL
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Auckland Airport to Thamesshuttle bus
    34h 5m
    $1,586–4,124

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Rotorua, bus

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Rotorua (ROT)plane plane FRA - ROT
    3. Take the bus from Rotorua Airport to Taurangabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tauranga to Thamesbus bus
    38h 29m

  6. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Auckland, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane HAJ - AKL
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Auckland Airport to Thamesshuttle bus
    37h 5m

  7. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Auckland, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    4. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane ZRH - AKL
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Auckland Airport to Thamesshuttle bus
    36h 34m
    $1,752–4,854

  8. Train, train to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport, fly to Auckland, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane PAD - AKL
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Auckland Airport to Thamesshuttle bus
    37h 23m
    $2,556–11,272

Frankfurt (FRA) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration30h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$746Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Europe and Thames, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Thames. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Tauranga Airport (TRG), then drive to Thames. Alternatively, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Auckland (AKL), walk to Auckland Airport, then take the shuttle to Thames.

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

Trips from Europe

Trips to Thames

Popular routes