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There are 7 ways to get from London to Motueka by plane, bus, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Nelson Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nelson Airport (NSN)planeLHR - NSN
    2. Take the bus from Rutherford Hotel Nelson to Motueka i-Sitebus
    30h 52m
    $1,944–7,101

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)planeLGW - BHE
    3. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus
    4. Take the bus from Quest Apartments to Motueka i-Sitebus
    34h 14m
    $1,256–4,654

  3. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nelson Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nelson Airport (NSN)planeLGW - NSN
    3. Take the bus from Rutherford Hotel Nelson to Motueka i-Sitebus
    32h 56m
    $1,351–4,899

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Woodbourne Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)planeLHR - BHE
    2. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus
    3. Take the bus from Quest Apartments to Motueka i-Sitebus
    34h 55m
    $1,849–6,156

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)planeLHR - CHC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelsonshuttle
    3. Take the bus from Rutherford Hotel Nelson to Motueka i-Sitebus
    34h 42m
    $1,449–4,506

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)planeLGW - CHC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelsonshuttle
    4. Take the bus from Rutherford Hotel Nelson to Motueka i-Sitebus
    36h 36m
    $1,656–3,604

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Hokitika, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hokitika (HKK)planeLHR - HKK
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kumara Junction to Charlestonshuttle
    3. Take the bus from Charleston to Richmondbus
    40h 34m
    $1,664–4,321

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration29h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,645Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between London, England and Motueka, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from London to Motueka. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Nelson Airport (NSN), walk to Nelson Airport Terminal, take the line 4 bus to Vanguard Street Outside Kitchen Things, walk to Rutherford Hotel Nelson, then take the bus to Motueka i-Site. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Nelson Airport (NSN), walk to Nelson Airport Terminal, take the line 4 bus to Vanguard Street Outside Kitchen Things, walk to Rutherford Hotel Nelson, then take the bus to Motueka i-Site.

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