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TranzAlpine Train Journey from Greymouth to Christchurch

4.2(211)Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 211 reviewsBy Great Journeys New Zealand
Crossing Cass River

About this activity

Experience the South Island’s striking natural landscape by taking a train one way between Greymouth and Christchurch. Along this journey you’ll see epic vistas, travel the edges of the ice-fed Waimakariri River, traverse the Southern Alps, and see miles of native beech forest.

What's included

  • ✓All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • ✓GPS-triggered audio commentary
  • ✓One Way Rail Journey

Not included

  • ✕Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • ✕Food and drinks
  • ✕Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • ✕Guide
  • ✕Excess luggage charges (where applicable)

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Wheelchair accessible, please advise at time of booking if travelling with a wheelchair.
  • Please arrive at least 20 minutes prior to scheduled departure and check in at the station to receive your boarding pass
  • This train passes through the Southern Alps, please dress for the alpine conditions

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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