Tranz Scenic - a Division of KiwiRail

Travelling around New Zealand by train means seeing it all! From snow-capped mountains and rugged coastlines to ancient forests and clean green farmland - come and experience some of the world's most unique and beautiful landscapes unseen by road.

The TranzAlpine train travels between Christchurch and Greymouth, from one coast of New Zealand to the other , you'll see the fields of the Canterbury Plains and farmland, followed by spectacular gorges and river valleys . Your train then climbs into the Southern Alps before descending to the West Coast town of Greymouth.

The Overlander journey is between Auckland - New Zealand's largest city and Wellington - New Zealand's culture capital. Along the way you pass the ski towns of National Park and Ohakune .You also see the volcanic plateau, Mount Ruapehu, the world famous Raurimu Spiral, and stunning river gorges.

Coastal Pacific (formally known as The TranzCoastal) This train journey travels between Christchurch and Picton. This journey is a feast of New Zealand, with the Kaikoura mountain ranges on one side of your train and the rugged Pacific Ocean coastline on the other. You pass through the village of Kaikoura, where you can take in the whale watching.

 

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Address:

Troup Drive
Addington 8014
Christchurch

Phone:

+64 4 495 0775

Free Phone:

0800 TRAINS (NZ only)

Fax:

+64 4 472 8903

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