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There are 8 ways to get from Wellington to Manchester by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Wellington to Manchester Airport

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    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane WLG - MAN
    29h 36m
    £383–1,415

  2. Fly Wellington to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane WLG - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    32h 25m
    £467–1,734

  3. Train to Paraparaumu, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane PPQ - MAN
    34h 22m
    £427–1,551

  4. Fly Wellington to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane WLG - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    34h 8m
    £478–1,733

  5. Bus to Palmerston, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane PMR - MAN
    32h 11m
    £425–1,532

  6. Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus bus
    2. Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane WAG - MAN
    33h 28m
    £421–1,543

  7. Train to Auckland, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane AKL - MAN
    37h 34m
    £614–1,343

  8. Train to Auckland, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wellington to Papakuratrain train
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane AKL - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    40h 6m
    £586–1,450

Wellington (WLG) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration28h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£384Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Manchester, England?

Air New Zealand, Virgin Atlantic, and three other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Manchester Airport (MAN) once daily.

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