There are 7 ways to get from London to Mount Ruapehu by plane, towncar, train, bus, or taxi
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Taupo, towncar
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Taupo (TUO)plane LHR - TUO
- Take a town car from Taupo Airport to Tūrangitowncar
- Take a town car from Tūrangi to National Parktowncar
34h 1m$1,479–4,818Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Taupo, towncar
cheapest- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Taupo (TUO)plane LGW - TUO
- Take a town car from Taupo Airport to Tūrangitowncar
- Take a town car from Tūrangi to National Parktowncar
34h 9m$885–2,814Fly London Heathrow Airport to Rotorua, towncar
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Rotorua (ROT)plane LHR - ROT
- Take a town car from Rotorua Airport to Tūrangitowncar
- Take a town car from Tūrangi to National Parktowncar
34h 41m$1,419–4,558Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Auckland, train
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Auckland (AKL)plane LGW - AKL
- Take the train from Papakura to National Parktrain
35h 22m$1,164–2,777Fly London Heathrow Airport to Auckland, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Auckland (AKL)plane LHR - AKL
- Take the train from Papakura to National Parktrain
38h 19m$1,108–2,581Fly London Heathrow Airport to Wanganui Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Wanganui Airport (WAG)plane LHR - WAG
- Take the bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Ohakunebus
- Take the taxi from Ohakune to Mount Ruapehutaxi
33h 8m$937–3,591Fly London Heathrow Airport to New Plymouth Airport, bus, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to New Plymouth Airport (NPL)plane LHR - NPL
- Take the bus from Waitara to Otorohangabus
- Take the train from Otorohanga to National Parktrain
36h 21m$1,394–4,823
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Taupo (TUO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Mount Ruapehu is to fly and train which costs $1,100 - $2,600 and takes 38h 19m.
The fastest way to get from London to Mount Ruapehu is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 33h 8m and costs $900 - $3,600.
The distance between London and Mount Ruapehu is 18709 km.
It takes approximately 34h 1m to get from London to Mount Ruapehu, including transfers.
Mount Ruapehu is 13h ahead of London. It is currently 2:23 AM in London and 3:23 PM in Mount Ruapehu.
There are 42+ hotels available in Mount Ruapehu.
What companies run services between London, England and Mount Ruapehu, NZ-MWT, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from London to Mount Ruapehu. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Taupo (TUO), walk to Taupo Airport, take the towncar to Tūrangi, take the towncar to National Park, walk to National Park, then take the shuttle to Whakapapa Village. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Taupo (TUO), walk to Taupo Airport, take the towncar to Tūrangi, take the towncar to National Park, walk to National Park, then take the shuttle to Whakapapa Village.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taupo via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taupo via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taupo via Kuala Lumpur, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taupo via Perth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Taupo via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Taupo via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Taupo via Vancouver, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Taupo via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Taupo via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Taupo via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rotorua via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rotorua via Singapore Changi, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–8,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Auckland via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Auckland via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Auckland via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to New Plymouth Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to New Plymouth Airport via Singapore Changi, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to New Plymouth Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taupo via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taupo via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taupo via Kuala Lumpur, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taupo via Perth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Taupo via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Taupo via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Taupo via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rotorua via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rotorua via Singapore Changi, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–8,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Auckland via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Auckland via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to New Plymouth Airport via Singapore Changi, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to New Plymouth Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to New Plymouth Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taupo via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Taupo via Perth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Taupo via Shanghai Pudong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Taupo via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Auckland via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Auckland via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to New Plymouth Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
- Website
- airchathams.co.nz
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wanganui Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wanganui Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–10,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wanganui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wanganui Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wanganui Airport via Perth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Rotorua via Perth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Auckland via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Auckland via Perth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Auckland via Perth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to New Plymouth Airport via Perth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Auckland via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,200
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Auckland via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Auckland via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,100
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $57–59
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- bookings@greatjourneysnz.com
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Papakura to National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Otorohanga to National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Whanganui / Wanganui to Ohakune
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Waitara to Otorohanga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 021 146 7654
- mywakayourwaka@gmail.com
- Website
- mywakayourwaka.com
Towncar from Taupo Airport to Tūrangi
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100
- Schedules at
- mywakayourwaka.com
Towncar from Tūrangi to National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100
- Schedules at
- mywakayourwaka.com
Towncar from Rotorua Airport to Tūrangi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $240
- Schedules at
- mywakayourwaka.com
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
Auckland Shuttles
- Phone
- +64 21 743321
Summit Shuttles
- Phone
- +64 021 784 202
- Website
- summitshuttles.co.nz
Ruapehu Scenic Shuttles
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