Rail New Zealand

Writer in New Zealand

Rail New Zealand

Writer in New Zealand

Train travel in New Zealand is a scenic experience

New Zealand's three scenic passenger rail journeys offer a range of breathtaking views. The Northern Explorer train takes you through the diverse landscapes of the North Island, showcasing everything from towering viaducts and spectacular gorges to hidden valleys and rugged coastlines. The Coastal Pacific train offers views of the South Island's stunning coastline, while the TranzAlpine train gives you the chance to experience the breathtaking alpine scenery of the mountains. Each of these journeys is truly unique and offers an unforgettable experience.