Christchurch Railway Station

CHC

Christchurch, New Zealand·Pacific/Auckland

Booking OfficeWaiting RoomFood & Drinks

Trains from Christchurch Railway Station

TrainDeparts
Coastal Pacific Morning Return#CP20107:00View
TranzAlpine#TranzAlpine08:15View
TranzAlpine Christchurch-Greymouth#TAlpine 108:15View
Scenic TranzAlpine Special#TA50108:15View

Nearby Stations

About Christchurch Railway Station

Christchurch Railway Station is a railway station located in Christchurch, New Zealand (station code: CHC). The station serves 4 scheduled train services, with connections across the New Zealand rail network. The station operates in the Pacific/Auckland timezone.

Tickets and live departure information are available from the official operator at kiwirail.co.nz.

Station Info

Facilities

Booking Office
Waiting Room
Food & Drinks

Coordinates

LAT-43.543300°
LNG172.627000°

Travel Tips

Arrive 20 minutes early to locate your platform and coach
Carry printed or digital ticket — inspectors board regularly
Book tickets in advance for popular routes and holiday periods
Check the official operator app or website for real-time delays
Sleeper class recommended for overnight journeys over 8 hours