Connect with our New Zealand trains

Along our scenic journeys from Auckland in the North Island to Greymouth on the South Island, you can climb aboard or step off our trains at any one of our railway stations.

If you want to string together multiple stops as part of your New Zealand itinerary, we recommend contacting our Travel Centre and letting us take care of the little details for you.

 

Northern Explorer Railway Stations

Explore the North Island on our scenic New Zealand rail network. With stations running along the North Island Main Trunk between Auckland and Wellington, you are never far from somewhere amazing on our Northern Explorer train

Auckland Strand Railway Station

Set beneath the glittering eye of Auckland's Sky Tower, our Auckland Strand Railway Station connects you into the heart of the city.

Papakura Railway Station

Situated in south Auckland, Papakura Railway Station connects you with the Auckland's Metro rail system and Auckland's International Airport.

Hamilton Frankton Railway Station

Just to the west of the city centre, Hamilton Frankton Railway Station connects you with Hamilton, Waikato, and Hobbiton.

Otorohanga Railway Station

Otorohanga Railway Station connects you with nearby Waitomo Caves for underground adventure and intrigue.

Taumarunui Railway Station

Located at the foot of the volcanic plateau, Taumarunui connects you with Forgotten World Adventures and abundant outdoor pursuits.

National Park Railway Station

Placed centrally in the village, National Park Railway station connects you with Tongariro, Whakapapa, and Ruapehu.

Ohakune Railway Station

Located in Ohakune Junction, opposite the Powderhorn Chateau, south of the main town.

Palmerston North Railway Station

On the western outskirts of the city, Palmerston North Station connects you to the heart of Manawatū.

Paraparaumu Railway Station

Set on the Kāpiti Coast, Paraparaumu Railway Station connects you with Kāpiti Island and the north of Wellington via the Metlink network.

Wellington Railway Station

At the heart of the capital, Wellington Railway Station is a bustling city station with regional connections.

 

Coastal Pacific Railway Stations

From the inter-island ferry terminal in Picton to the South Island's biggest city, Christchurch, connect with the best east coast locations on the Coastal Pacific train.

Picton Railway Station

Conveniently located between the town centre and the inter-island ferry terminal, Picton Railway Station provides easy nationwide connections.

Blenheim Railway Station

On the west side of town, Blenheim Railway Station provides close connections with Marlborough's world-famous vineyards

Kaikōura Railway Station

On a beach beneath the mountains, Kaikōura Railway Station is the place to connect with nature - especially marine life.

Rangiora Railway Station

On the northern edge of Christchurch, Rangiora Railway Station is perfect for connecting with North Canterbury.

Christchurch Railway Station

Located in Addington, southwest of the city centre, Christchurch Railway Station is superbly located for staying in the city.

 

TranzAlpine Railway Stations

Get a taste of mountain life on the TranzAlpine train. From Christchurch on the east coast to Greymouth on the West Coast, the TranzAlpine train connects you with some enigmatic rural communities.

Christchurch Railway Station

Conveniently located on the southwest edge of the city, Christchurch Addington Railway Station has easy connections with central Christchurch hotels.

Rolleston Railway Station

On the outskirts of Christchurch, Rolleston Railway Station is a convenient TranzAlpine station for those living outside the city.

Darfield Railway Station

Darfield Railway Station is a convenient TranzAlpine station for those living outside the city. An easy option with plenty of parking (unsecured).

Springfield Railway Station

Located in the foothills of the Torlesse Ranges, Springfield Railway Station is perfect for connecting with the Southern Alps.

Arthur's Pass Railway Station

Located in the heart of the Arthur's Pass National Park, Arthur's Pass Railway Station is a great base for your high-country adventures.

Moana Railway Station

Standing on the banks of tranquil Lake Brunner, Moana Railway Station is the perfect introduction to rural West Coast life.

Greymouth Railway Station

Located at the town entrance on the mouth of the River Grey, Greymouth Railway Station remains a focal point for this historic town.

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