Scenic Train Tours from Dunedin Railway Station
Scenic Train Tours from Dunedin Railway Station
Scenic trains still leave from here
Dunedin Railway Station isn't only somewhere to learn about railway history. It's somewhere you can still board a train.
Our scenic train journeys travel inland through the Taieri Gorge and north along the Pacific coastline, with seasonal and special departures offering even more ways to experience the railway throughout the year.
The Taieri Gorge
Travel from Dunedin to Pukerangi on our flagship scenic rail journey through the Taieri Gorge.
Follow a historic railway into landscapes accessible only by rail, travelling through hand-carved tunnels and across bridges and viaducts built more than a century ago.
Duration: Approximately 5 hours return
The Seasider
Travel north from Dunedin as the railway follows the Pacific coastline.
The Seasider offers several ways to experience the journey, from the standard return trip to Merton to selected full-day journeys continuing north to Ōamaru.
Seasonal & Special Journeys
Throughout the year, our railway becomes the setting for a changing programme of special experiences.
From Stargazer journeys to family events, festival trains and one-off collaborations, each offers a different reason to get onboard.
Every journey starts at the Station
Our scenic train journeys depart from Dunedin Railway Station in central Dunedin.
Check-in times and departure information vary between journeys, so check the details for your selected experience before arriving.
