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There are 8 ways to get from Hanmer to Lewis Pass by train, plane, car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Hokitika, drive

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    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Hokitika (HKK)plane plane MAN - HKK
    3. Drive from Hokitika (HKK) to Lewis Passcar car
    40h 45m
    $1,105–2,980

  2. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane MAN - CHC
    3. Take the bus from Christchurch to Hanmer Springsbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Hanmer Springs to Lewis Passtaxi taxi
    36h 45m
    $1,440–3,455

  3. Bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wellington (Shropshire) to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane BHX - CHC
    4. Take the bus from Christchurch to Hanmer Springsbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Hanmer Springs to Lewis Passtaxi taxi
    46h 12m

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Wrexham General to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane LHR - CHC
    3. Take the bus from Christchurch to Hanmer Springsbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Hanmer Springs to Lewis Passtaxi taxi
    36h 58m
    $1,564–4,777

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

    1. Take the train from Wrexham General to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria 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 Christchurch to Hanmer Springsbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Hanmer Springs to Lewis Passtaxi taxi
    38h 37m
    $1,670–3,896

  6. Fly Liverpool to Christchurch International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane LPL - CHC
    2. Take the bus from Christchurch to Hanmer Springsbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Hanmer Springs to Lewis Passtaxi taxi
    2d 3h
    $1,117–5,117

  7. Bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Queenstown Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wellington (Shropshire) to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane BHX - ZQN
    4. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Rollestonbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Christchurch to Hanmer Springsbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Hanmer Springs to Lewis Passtaxi taxi
    2d 6h

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Queenstown Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane MAN - ZQN
    3. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Rollestonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Christchurch to Hanmer Springsbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Hanmer Springs to Lewis Passtaxi taxi
    2d 6h
    $3,868–11,563

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Hokitika (HKK) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration38h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,014Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Hanmer, Wales and Lewis Pass, Canterbury, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Hanmer to Lewis Pass. However, you can take the line 146 bus to Wrexham Bus Station 2, walk to Wrexham Central, take the train to Wrexham General, take the train to Chester, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Hokitika (HKK), then drive to Lewis Pass. Alternatively, you can take the line 146 bus to Wrexham Bus Station 2, walk to Wrexham Central, take the train to Wrexham General, take the train to Chester, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport (CHC), walk to Christchurch International Airport, take the line 8 bus to Bus Interchange, walk to Christchurch, take the bus to Hanmer Springs, then take the taxi to Lewis Pass.

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