The Overlander is a train journey through the heart of the North Island travelling between Auckland, New Zealand's largest city and home of the Sky Tower, to Wellington, New Zealand's arts and culture capital.
The TranzCoastal train travels between the delightful port of Picton and Christchurch - the South Island's largest city. This journey is a scenic feast, with the Kaikoura mountain ranges on one side of your train and the rugged Pacific Ocean coastline on the other.
The TranzAlpine train travels between Christchurch and Greymouth, from one coast of New Zealand to the other. From your carriage you'll see the fields of the Canterbury Plains and farmland, followed by the gorges and river valleys of the Waimakariri River. The train then climbs through the spectacular Southern Alps.