Why choose this tour ?

Experience the South Island’s striking natural landscape by taking a train one way between Christchurch and Greymouth. 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.



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Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • 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


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  • Christchurch to Greymouth
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    4.5 hour train journey from Christchurch to Greymouth

TranzAlpine Train Journey: Christchurch to Greymouth Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

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

Not Included

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

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Special Instructions:

    • Please arrive at least 20 minutes prior to scheduled departure and check in at the station to receive your boarding pass. Please have your Viator Voucher ready for inspection. • Wheelchair accessible

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  • This Tour is Provided by Great Journeys New Zealand.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Pacific/Auckland.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 235 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.

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