TranzAlpine

Canterbury and West Coast · New Zealand

TranzAlpine, New Zealand
Photo: Maxim75, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Good to know

Best time to go
year-round
Budget
$$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
Open in maps

This scenic railway crosses the Southern Alps between Christchurch and Greymouth through river gorges and a long summit tunnel. Open viewing cars let passengers take in the mountain and beech-forest scenery.

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