Scenic Rail Pass
Explore New Zealand with a 7 or 14 Day Scenic Rail Pass that allows you to travel on Tranz Scenic's long distance passenger rail network which includes - The Overlander, The TranzCoastal and The TranzAlpine trains, plus one Interislander ferry crossing between the North and South Islands at you own pace.
All carriages are carpeted, centrally heated and air-conditioned, so you can sit back and enjoy the view from your panoramic window and include a buffet carriage where you can purchase a wide selection of light meals and snacks.
The Scenic Rail Pass is designed for the independent traveller, families or small groups, who want to get the best out of their New Zealand holiday and experience New Zealand's unique beauty and benefits of train travel.
You can choose your own route, stop when you like, and travel as many times as you wish within the validity of this flexible pass - hop on and off where and when you wish.
You can travel between the North and South Islands with ease as your pass includes travel on the Interislander ferries between Wellington and Picton.
The Scenic Rail Pass provides you with genuine savings so the more you travel the better the value.
The SCENIC RAIL PASS offers:
- Save $$$$$$ - the more you travel during the validity of your pass the more you save.
- No extra/hidden costs.
- You can go anywhere on the Tranz Scenic long distance passenger rail network.
- Travel at your own pace - there is no set itinerary to follow.
- Choose your own route - backtracking is okay.
- Flexibility! No need to book your train travel in advance – although we recommend you do so, as not to be disappointed.
- One Interislander ferry (North to South Island) crossing included.
- One pass/document for all your travel - no extra paperwork to carry around.
- Tollfree telephone reservations available within New Zealand.
- Travel on world renowned Tranz Scenic services complete with breathtaking scenery and quality onboard facilities.
