Rail travel

TranzAlpine Train

One of the world’s great train journeys, travelling from coast to coast on New Zealand's South Island taking in the vast Canterbury Plains, spectacular Southern Alps and wild West Coast.

TranzAlpine Train
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Freephone
0800 872 467
Phone
+64 4 495 0775
Email
bookings@greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Address

Great Alpine Highway, Arthur's Pass

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Parking

Free parking available outside the station

Opening hours

Mon-Fri: 8am to 6pm, Sat-Sun: 8am to 5pm.

The TranzAlpine scenic train journeys between Christchurch and Greymouth. From the comfort of our carriages, see the fields of the Canterbury Plains and farmland, followed by the spectacular gorges and river valleys of the Waimakariri River. Your train then travels into the majestic Southern Alps to Arthurs Pass National Park, before descending through lush beech rainforest to the West Coast town of Greymouth – a great base for visits to Punakaiki and the always-popular glaciers. Scenic Plus offers an experience to feast your eyes on epic scenery while savouring regionally inspired cuisine paired with sumptuous wine and beer all from the comfort of your seat – a dining experience like no other.

Pricing and Conditions

  • Adult: $199.00 - $249.00
  • Child: $139.00 - $174.00

Conditions

Fares advertised are one way and subject to availability. Please refer to our standard terms and conditions at www.greatjourneysnz.com/terms-and-conditions

Upgrade to Scenic Plus experience for a regional immersive experience - https://www.greatjourneysnz.com/scenic-trains/tranzalpine-train/scenic-plus-experience/

Cancellation Policy

Fares quoted are subject to availability. 'Please refer to our standard terms and conditions at

www.greatjourneysnz.com/terms-and-conditions

Months of operation

All year round

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