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TranzAlpine Christchurch-Greymouth(TAlpine 1)

Christchurch Railway StationGreymouth Station
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TranzAlpine Christchurch-Greymouth — intercity rail service.

Journey Time
4h 45m
Total Distance
300 km
Stations
2
From
NZD 89

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08:15
Christchurch Railway Station
13:00
Greymouth Station
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This train departs at 08:15 and arrives at 13:00.

Position calculated from published timetable · refreshes every 30s

TranzAlpine Christchurch-Greymouth — Full Timetable & All Stops

2 stops
#StationArrivalDeparture
1Christchurch Railway Station
Christchurch
Start08:15
4Greymouth Station
Greymouth
13:00End

Timetable data is sourced from official New Zealand railways records and may vary due to delays or seasonal changes. Always verify with the official operator before travelling.

About TranzAlpine Christchurch-Greymouth

TranzAlpine Christchurch-Greymouth (Train No. TAlpine 1) is a express train. It runs between Christchurch and Greymouth. The journey covers 2 stations and takes approximately 4h 45m. Book tickets at kiwirail.co.nz — operated by KiwiRail.

Train Number
TAlpine 1
Category
Express
Origin
Christchurch
Destination
Greymouth

Ticket Classes & Onboard Facilities

EconomyNZD 89

Standard seating, most affordable class

ScenicNZD 149

Reserved seating

Onboard Facilities

AC Coaches Available
On AC Standard, AC Sleeper & Business
Economy Class
Affordable seating for all passengers
Pantry Car
Hot meals and snacks on board
Luggage Allowance
35 kg free per passenger
Wheelchair Access
Contact station 24h in advance

How to Book TranzAlpine Christchurch-Greymouth Tickets

01

Book Online

Book TranzAlpine Christchurch-Greymouth tickets at kiwirail.co.nz — the official KiwiRail portal. Compare fares and seat availability before booking. Online booking typically opens 30–90 days before departure.

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02

At the Station

Visit any KiwiRail booking office in person. Staff can help with seat selection, group bookings, and special assistance. Book early for popular departure times and holidays.

03

Need Help?

Contact KiwiRail for schedule information, delay updates, and booking assistance via their official website or station helpdesk.

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Frequently Asked Questions — TranzAlpine Christchurch-Greymouth

What are the timings for TranzAlpine Christchurch-Greymouth?

TranzAlpine Christchurch-Greymouth departs at 08:15 and arrives at the final destination at 13:00. Total journey time is approximately 4h 45m. Always verify current timings with KiwiRail before travelling.

How much is the ticket price for TranzAlpine Christchurch-Greymouth?

TranzAlpine Christchurch-Greymouth fares start from approximately 89 (economy class). Book at kiwirail.co.nz for the latest prices.

How do I book tickets for TranzAlpine Christchurch-Greymouth?

Book TranzAlpine Christchurch-Greymouth tickets at kiwirail.co.nz — the official KiwiRail booking portal. Tickets are also available at station booking offices. Book in advance for popular routes and holiday periods.

How many stops does TranzAlpine Christchurch-Greymouth make?

TranzAlpine Christchurch-Greymouth makes 2 stops. The route starts at Christchurch Railway Station and ends at Greymouth Station. Major intermediate stops include .

Does TranzAlpine Christchurch-Greymouth run daily?

Check the running days shown in the hero section on this page. Some routes run daily, others run on selected days only. Always verify the current running schedule on the KiwiRail website or app before booking.

TranzAlpine Christchurch-Greymouth Ticket Prices

EconomyNZD 89
ScenicNZD 149
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Quick Info

Train NoTAlpine 1
TypeExpress
FromChristchurch
ToGreymouth
Duration4h 45m
Distance300 km
Stops2
Departs08:15