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Tranzalpine Christchurch Greymouth train timings

Christchurch StationGreymouth
MonTueWedThuFriSatSunRuns daily
08:15
Departs Christchurch
13:05
Arrives Greymouth
4h 50m
Journey time
233 km
Distance

Tranzalpine Christchurch Greymouth timetable

4 stops · scheduled times
#StationArrivesDeparts
1Christchurch Station—08:15
2Springfield09:4009:45
3Arthur Pass10:5311:03
4Greymouth13:05—

Published timetable, local time. “+1d” means the next day. Delays and platform changes are announced by KiwiRail Great Journeys on the day.

Tranzalpine Christchurch Greymouth: Christchurch to Greymouth

Tranzalpine Christchurch Greymouth (tranzalpin) is an express train run by KiwiRail Great Journeys between Christchurch Station and Greymouth. The full journey covers 233 km and takes 4h 50m, with 2 intermediate stops.

It leaves Christchurch Station at 08:15 and reaches Greymouth at 13:05. It runs every day. On the way it stops at Springfield and Arthur Pass.

How to book Tranzalpine Christchurch Greymouth tickets

Tickets are sold by KiwiRail Great Journeys on greatjourneysnz.com and at staffed stations. Advance fares are usually cheaper than buying on the day.

Book on greatjourneysnz.com

Tranzalpine Christchurch Greymouth: common questions

What time does Tranzalpine Christchurch Greymouth leave Christchurch?
Tranzalpine Christchurch Greymouth departs Christchurch Station at 08:15 and arrives at Greymouth at 13:05. Times are the published timetable in local time.
How long does Tranzalpine Christchurch Greymouth take from Christchurch to Greymouth?
The scheduled journey time is 4h 50m for 233 km.
Which stations does Tranzalpine Christchurch Greymouth stop at?
Tranzalpine Christchurch Greymouth calls at Christchurch Station, Springfield, Arthur Pass and Greymouth.
Does Tranzalpine Christchurch Greymouth run every day?
Yes, Tranzalpine Christchurch Greymouth runs daily.
Where can I book Tranzalpine Christchurch Greymouth tickets?
On KiwiRail Great Journeys's own site, greatjourneysnz.com. TrainsTracking does not sell tickets.