Taieri Gorge Scenic Railway Journey from Dunedin
by Taieri Gorge Railway LImited
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.NZ$338Overview
This 5-hour heritage rail trip departs from Dunedin Railway Station, traveling through the Taieri Gorge and surrounding rural areas. The journey features live commentary about the history and engineering of the rail line. Along the way, you cross 12 viaducts, including the Wingatui Viaduct, the largest wrought iron structure in the Southern Hemisphere, and pass through 10 hand-carved tunnels. The train stops at Pukerangi for a scenic break and includes an onboard café/bar. One-way and return trip options are available. A highlight of the ride is the Deep Stream Bridge Walk, which lets you step off the train for a short walk above the gorge, adding an extra perspective beyond the views from your seat. The tour operates in all weather conditions and requires appropriate clothing. Food and drinks can be purchased on board, but hotel pickup and drop-off are not provided. Seating is allocated when tickets are purchased.
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What's included
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Itinerary
Dunedin Railway Station
The journey begins at Dunedin Railway Station, known as the second most photographed building in the Southern Hemisphere. Visitors can explore inside the station and view the mosaic floor from the upper level before boarding the train.
15 min
Taieri Gorge Railway
This 5-hour round-trip train ride travels through some of New Zealand's most scenic landscapes. The route crosses 12 viaducts, including the Wingatui Viaduct, and passes through 10 hand-carved tunnels. The train stops at Pukerangi for a scenic break and features an onboard café/bar. Live commentary provides information about the railway's heritage and the engineering achievements along the way.
Meeting point
Departure Point: Dunedin Railway Station - Downtown Dunedin, 22 Anzac Avenue, Dunedin. 7 minutes walk from the Octagon Please note - The Taieri Gorge train tour to Pukerangi is 5 hours return. All tours depart from and return to Dunedin Railway station.
End point
Departure Point: Dunedin Railway Station - Downtown Dunedin, 22 Anzac Avenue, Dunedin. 7 minutes walk from the Octagon Please note - The Taieri Gorge train tour to Pukerangi is 5 hours return. All tours depart from and return to Dunedin Railway station.
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Cancellation policy
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Additional info
Taieri Gorge Scenic Railway Journey from Dunedin
by Taieri Gorge Railway LImited
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.NZ$338Overview
This 5-hour heritage rail trip departs from Dunedin Railway Station, traveling through the Taieri Gorge and surrounding rural areas. The journey features live commentary about the history and engineering of the rail line. Along the way, you cross 12 viaducts, including the Wingatui Viaduct, the largest wrought iron structure in the Southern Hemisphere, and pass through 10 hand-carved tunnels. The train stops at Pukerangi for a scenic break and includes an onboard café/bar. One-way and return trip options are available. A highlight of the ride is the Deep Stream Bridge Walk, which lets you step off the train for a short walk above the gorge, adding an extra perspective beyond the views from your seat. The tour operates in all weather conditions and requires appropriate clothing. Food and drinks can be purchased on board, but hotel pickup and drop-off are not provided. Seating is allocated when tickets are purchased.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Dunedin Railway Station
The journey begins at Dunedin Railway Station, known as the second most photographed building in the Southern Hemisphere. Visitors can explore inside the station and view the mosaic floor from the upper level before boarding the train.
15 min
Taieri Gorge Railway
This 5-hour round-trip train ride travels through some of New Zealand's most scenic landscapes. The route crosses 12 viaducts, including the Wingatui Viaduct, and passes through 10 hand-carved tunnels. The train stops at Pukerangi for a scenic break and features an onboard café/bar. Live commentary provides information about the railway's heritage and the engineering achievements along the way.
Meeting point
Departure Point: Dunedin Railway Station - Downtown Dunedin, 22 Anzac Avenue, Dunedin. 7 minutes walk from the Octagon Please note - The Taieri Gorge train tour to Pukerangi is 5 hours return. All tours depart from and return to Dunedin Railway station.
End point
Departure Point: Dunedin Railway Station - Downtown Dunedin, 22 Anzac Avenue, Dunedin. 7 minutes walk from the Octagon Please note - The Taieri Gorge train tour to Pukerangi is 5 hours return. All tours depart from and return to Dunedin Railway station.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.