4h 50m
Embark on a breathtaking journey through the Southern Alps aboard the TranzAlpine Train. Select from three segments, revel in the beauty of beech forests, the mighty Waimakariri River, and Arthur’s Pass National Park. Experience informative GPS-triggered audio commentary available through headphones at your seat, providing insights into the railway’s historic landmarks and surroundings.
Highlights
- TranzAlpine Train tickets available
- Comfortable train car offers stunning landscapes
- Three departure options with various itineraries
- Enjoy recorded commentary via audio headphones
- Wheelchair accessible tour
- Perfect for families
What to Expect?
Experience one of the world’s top train journeys from Christchurch to Greymouth, traversing diverse landscapes. Witness Canterbury Plains, Waimakariri River gorges, and the majestic Southern Alps. The journey features comfortable carriages, open-air decks, and GPS-triggered commentary. Indulge in award-winning seats, a licensed café, and stunning views throughout. Ideal for exploring Punakaiki and the famed glaciers on the West Coast.