Rail Journeys

Coastal Pacific Train

This memorable journey between Christchurch and Picton stops at Blenheim and the renowned whale-watching town of Kaikoura. Along 98 kilometers of ruggedly beautiful coastline,...

Coastal Pacific Train New Zealand
  • Location

    Christchurch
  • Duration

    Flexible
  • Price

    Included In Your Tour Package

This memorable journey between Christchurch and Picton stops at Blenheim and the renowned whale-watching town of Kaikoura. Along 98 kilometers of ruggedly beautiful coastline, you’ll get astonishingly close to the surging Pacific Ocean and steeply rising Kaikoura Ranges.

You’ll also travel through beautiful wine-growing regions, across broad, braided rivers, and the rich patchwork
farming landscape of the Canterbury Plains.

The Coastal Pacific will operate a winter timetable dates of this service are as follows:

Christchurch – Picton via Kaikoura

Christchurch departs 7.00 am / Kaikoura departs 9.54 am – Picton arrives at 12.13 pm


Location Details

Christchurch

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