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Kaikoura To Christchurch Train

The coastal pacific runs once daily taking just over 5 hours from the christchurch railway station to picton. The journey takes approximately 3h 13m.

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Kaikoura the coastal pacific train stops at kaikoura in the morning en route to picton and again in the afternoon en route to christchurch.

Kaikoura to christchurch train. Christchurch to queenstown via kaikoura itinerary this nine day itinerary combines the grandeur of alpine queenstown with the marine life of kaikoura and the funky heritage city of christchurch. Highlights include whale and dolphin encounters action and adventure in queenstown and a day trip to milford sound. Apt touring route self drive visitors can make the most of this beautiful area and enjoy kaikōura as part of a multi day scenic drive on the alpine pacific touring route.

Please note that until 28 september 2017 this service will operate friday monday only. Tranzalpine day excursion christchurch greymouth christchurch. The coastal pacific train runs daily between christchurch and picton from late september to the end of april.

This train service operates daily between 27th september 2019 to 26th april 2020 except christmas day. Intercity has a christchurch to kaikoura bus service with fares starting from just 1 plus booking fee. With the sea stretching to the horizon in the east and the kaikōura mountains stretching to the sky in the west the coastal pacific journey between picton and christchurch is one of the most astonishingly beautiful in new zealand.

Yes there is a direct train departing from christchurch and arriving at kaikoura. The coastal pacific train operates between the south islands largest city christchurch through kaikoura the home of whale watching and into the delightful port of picton the gateway to the beautiful marlborough sounds. The christchurch to greymouth day excursion is a scenic rail journey on the tranz alpine train from christchurch to greymouth.

The station building known colloquially as the whaleway station is shared between whale watch kaikoura and a small cafe. The coastal pacific is a seasonal train running from spring through to autumn. Immerse yourself in the rugged coastal architecture of new zealand.

Services depart once daily and operate every day. Buses depart christchurch from outside the bus exchange on lichfield street and arrive in kaikoura at 86 west end. Coastal pacific day excursion christchurch kaikoura christchurch.

The coastal pacific isnt just a scenic activity combined with the interislander ferry it is the perfect way to connect between wellington blenheim kaikoura and christchurch. The coastal pacific train operates between the delightful port of picton the gateway to the beautiful marlborough sounds to kaikoura the home of whale watching and onto christchurch the south islands largest city.

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