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There are 7 ways to get from Preston to Auckland by train or plane

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane MAN - AKL
    29h 11m
    $1,239–5,071

  2. Train to Liverpool, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane LPL - AKL
    40h 24m
    $794–4,369

  3. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane BHX - AKL
    33h 16m
    $1,361–3,253

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane LHR - AKL
    35h 38m
    $1,089–3,744

  5. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane LGW - AKL
    31h 17m
    $1,144–3,667

  6. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane LBA - AKL
    40h 34m
    $1,150–4,288

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane EDI - AKL
    33h 54m
    $1,485–4,792

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Auckland (AKL) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration32h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,156Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Preston, England and Auckland, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Preston to Auckland. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Auckland (AKL), walk to Auckland International Airport, then take the bus to Auckland - Central. Alternatively, you can take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Auckland (AKL), walk to Auckland International Airport, then take the bus to Auckland - Central.

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