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How to get fromSouthampton to Cook Islandsby bus, plane, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Southampton to Cook Islands by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane LHR - RAR
    32h 21m
    $1,417–2,736

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane BRS - RAR
    37h 10m
    $998–2,992

  3. Fly from Southampton Airport

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane SOU - RAR
    39h 30m
    $1,404–4,116

  4. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane LCY - RAR
    41h 3m
    $1,547–4,500

  5. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Barnham to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane LGW - RAR
    38h 4m
    $1,048–3,091

  6. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane LTN - RAR
    37h 45m
    $1,069–3,126

  7. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    4. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR)plane plane CDG - RAR
    35h 16m
    $1,577–3,543

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration35h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,031Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,313.1 km
  • Duration: 32h 21m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Cook Islands?

Aer Lingus, Air Tahiti Nui, and five other airlines fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) 5 times a week.

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