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Visit Dunedin Railway Station

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Plan your visit

You don't need to catch a train to visit Dunedin Railway Station.

Located in central Dunedin, the historic station is open to visitors who want to explore the building and its architecture, visit businesses and experiences inside, spend time in the station gardens or see what's happening during their stay.

If you're joining a scenic train journey, this is also where your journey begins.

Find the practical information you need to plan your visit.

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Getting Here

Dunedin Railway Station is located at 22 Anzac Avenue in central Dunedin, approximately 500 metres from the Octagon. Find information for getting here on foot, by car, public transport, taxi or rideshare, as well as travelling from Dunedin Airport and Port Chalmers.

Getting Here
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Opening Hours

Check current opening hours for Dunedin Railway Station and the Booking Office, along with information for weekends, public holidays and scheduled train departures.

View Opening Hours
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Facilities

Find toilets, visitor facilities, the Booking Office and other useful services available when visiting the station.

Explore Station Facilities
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Accessibility

Plan ahead with information about accessibility within Dunedin Railway Station and accessibility arrangements for passengers joining our scenic train journeys.

Accessibility Information
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Parking

Find information about public parking around Dunedin Railway Station, nearby campervan parking and what to consider if you're parking before catching a train.

Parking Information
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Visitor Information

Have a question before you arrive? Find answers about visiting the station, taking photographs, catching a train, exploring the building and making the most of your time here.

Visitor Information

Catching a train?

If you're travelling aboard The Taieri Gorge, The Seasider or one of our seasonal and special journeys, check the information for your specific journey before arriving.

Check-in and boarding times vary between services.

The Taieri gorge passenger train parked at the Dunedin Railway Station beneath a large glass and steel roof.