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There are 8 ways to get from Nelson to Wales by plane, train, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly Nelson Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NSN - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train train
    31h 27m
    £717–2,437

  2. Shuttle to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Christchurchshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CHC - MAN
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Wrexham Generaltrain train
    41h 51m
    £435–1,455

  3. Fly Nelson Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NSN - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train train
    34h 49m
    £561–1,925

  4. Fly Nelson Airport to Cardiff Airport

    1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane NSN - CWL
    34h 53m
    £904–3,105

  5. Fly Nelson Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NSN - LPL
    34h 22m
    £713–2,324

  6. Fly Nelson Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NSN - MAN
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Wrexham Generaltrain train
    34h 10m
    £569–1,934

  7. Shuttle to Christchurch International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Christchurchshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane CHC - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train train
    38h 48m
    £703–1,858

  8. Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus bus
    2. Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BHE - MAN
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Wrexham Generaltrain train
    36h 32m
    £525–1,855

Nelson Airport (NSN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration30h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£684Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,825.5 mi
  • Duration: 31h 27m

What companies run services between Nelson, New Zealand and Wales?

Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, and four other airlines fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL) twice daily.

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