There are 8 ways to get from Wellington to Chester by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Wellington to Manchester Airport, train
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane WLG - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
31h 16m£392–1,437Fly Wellington to Liverpool
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Liverpool (LPL)plane WLG - LPL
32h 53m£471–1,623Train to Paraparaumu, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain
- Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane PPQ - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
36h 2m£436–1,573Bus to Palmerston, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus
- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane PMR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
33h 51m£434–1,554Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus
- Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane WAG - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
35h 8m£430–1,566Fly Wellington to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane WLG - LHR
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
36h 13m£765–1,612Train to Auckland, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane AKL - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
39h 14m£623–1,366Train to Auckland, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane AKL - LHR
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain
40h 41m£586–1,441
Wellington (WLG) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Chester is to train and fly which costs £550 - £1,500 and takes 40h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Chester is to fly and train which takes 31h 16m and costs £390 - £1,500.
The distance between Wellington and Chester is 11716 miles.
It takes approximately 31h 16m to get from Wellington to Chester, including transfers.
Chester is 13h behind Wellington. It is currently 10:29 PM in Wellington and 9:29 AM in Chester.
There are 727+ hotels available in Chester.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Chester, England?
Jetstar, Qantas, and six other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Liverpool (LPL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Wellington to Liverpool via Auckland, New York JFK, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £470–2,000
Flights from Wellington to Liverpool via Auckland, Vancouver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £460–1,600
Flights from Wellington to Liverpool via Nadi, Vancouver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £550–4,200
Flights from Paraparaumu to Manchester Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,500
Flights from Paraparaumu to Manchester Airport via Auckland, New York JFK, Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,800
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Manchester Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £410–1,500
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Manchester Airport via Auckland, New York JFK, Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,800
Flights from Auckland to Manchester Airport via Vancouver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £360–1,300
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Wellington to Manchester Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,700
Flights from Paraparaumu to Manchester Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,800
Flights from Paraparaumu to Manchester Airport via Blenheim, Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £440–1,600
Flights from Palmerston to Manchester Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £440–1,800
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Manchester Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,800
Flights from Wellington to London Heathrow Airport via Nadi, Vancouver, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £550–4,100
Flights from Auckland to Manchester Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £370–1,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Wellington to Manchester Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,700
Flights from Paraparaumu to Manchester Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,800
Flights from Paraparaumu to Manchester Airport via Blenheim, Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £440–1,600
Flights from Palmerston to Manchester Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £440–1,800
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Manchester Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,800
Flights from Wellington to London Heathrow Airport via Nadi, Vancouver, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £550–4,100
Flights from Auckland to Manchester Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £370–1,400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Wellington to Liverpool via Auckland, New York JFK, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £550–2,000
Flights from Wellington to Liverpool via Auckland, Vancouver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £460–1,600
Flights from Paraparaumu to Manchester Airport via Blenheim, Auckland, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,600
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Manchester Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,600
Flights from Wellington to London Heathrow Airport via Brisbane, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–1,700
Flights from Auckland to Manchester Airport via Houston, London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,400
Flights from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £550–1,100
Flights from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,600
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Wellington to Manchester Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,400
Flights from Wellington to Manchester Airport via Nadi, Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £490–3,500
Flights from Paraparaumu to Manchester Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,500
Flights from Palmerston to Manchester Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,500
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Manchester Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £410–1,500
Flights from Wellington to London Heathrow Airport via Nadi, Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £550–4,000
Flights from Auckland to Manchester Airport via Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £360–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Auckland to Manchester Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £380–1,400
Flights from Auckland to Manchester Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £370–1,300
Flights from Auckland to Manchester Airport via Houston, London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £380–1,400
Flights from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,600
Flights from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £430–1,500
Flights from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport via New York JFK, Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Wellington to Liverpool via Auckland, New York JFK, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £470–2,000
Flights from Wellington to Liverpool via Auckland, Vancouver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £460–1,600
Flights from Wanganui Airport to Manchester Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,600
Flights from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Wellington to Liverpool via Auckland, New York JFK, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £550–2,000
Flights from Paraparaumu to Manchester Airport via Blenheim, Auckland, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,600
Flights from Wellington to London Heathrow Airport via Brisbane, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–1,700
Flights from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £550–1,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Paraparaumu to Manchester Airport via Blenheim, Auckland, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £600–1,800
Flights from Wellington to London Heathrow Airport via Brisbane, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £600–1,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Wellington to London Heathrow Airport via Brisbane, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–1,700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Wellington to London Heathrow Airport via Nadi, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £550–4,000
Flights from Wellington to London Heathrow Airport via Nadi, Vancouver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £550–4,000
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to London Heathrow Airport via Nadi, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £550–4,000
Flights from Auckland to London Heathrow Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £410–1,500
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Wellington to London Heathrow Airport via Brisbane, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £600–1,800
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- info@metlink.org.nz
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- capital.connection@kiwirail.co.nz
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £43
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- bookings@greatjourneysnz.com
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–17
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington to Papakura
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £110–140
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–180
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–24
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2–28
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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