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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 5 to Thamesby plane, car, shuttle, bus or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Thames by plane, car, shuttle, bus, or train

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Tauranga Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)planeLHR - TRG
    2. Drive from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Thamescar
    29h 59m
    $1,040–3,662

  2. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Tauranga Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)planeLGW - TRG
    3. Drive from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Thamescar
    31h 11m
    $1,004–3,301

  3. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Auckland, shuttle

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Auckland (AKL)planeLHR - AKL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Auckland Airport to Thamesshuttle
    28h 28m
    $1,020–2,992

  4. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Auckland, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Auckland (AKL)planeLGW - AKL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Auckland Airport to Thamesshuttle
    30h 10m
    $1,034–3,331

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Rotorua, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Rotorua (ROT)planeLHR - ROT
    2. Take the bus from Rotorua Airport to Taurangabus
    3. Take the bus from Tauranga to Thamesbus
    34h 23m
    $1,215–6,112

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Whangarei Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Whangarei Airport (WRE)planeLHR - WRE
    2. Take the bus from Whangarei to Auckland - Centralbus
    3. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Thamesbus
    35h 24m
    $1,418–5,125

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Auckland, shuttle

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Auckland (AKL)planeMAN - AKL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Auckland Airport to Thamesshuttle
    32h 38m
    $1,499–3,495

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Hamilton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)planeLHR - HLZ
    2. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Manukau Citybus
    3. Take the bus from Manukau City to Thamesbus
    43h 36m
    $3,421–23,122

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration30h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,073Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Thames, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Thames. However, you can take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Tauranga Airport (TRG), then drive to Thames. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Auckland (AKL), walk to Auckland Airport, then take the shuttle to Thames.

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