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Travel from Fox Glacier to Christchurch by scenic bus service to Greymouth & connecting with the TranzAlpine train to Christchurch | ||||||
Fox Glacier to Christchurch Bus and Train Travel Service | ||||||
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Travel from Fox Glacier by scenic bus service to
Greymouth, connecting with the TranzAlpine train to Christchurch. Travelling on the TranzAlpine train is a scenic rail journey from Greymouth to Arthurs Pass and Christchurch passing though the Southern Alps from the west coast to the east coast of of New Zealand's South Island. The TranzAlpine carriages have advanced air bag suspension system for quieter and smoother travel, un-tinted, non-reflective, panoramic side and roof windows to capture the dramatic coastal and mountain views of the magnificent South Island, GPS triggered journey commentary in five languages at your seat via headphones, plus information displays and overhead HD video and are centrally heated/air conditioned for passenger comfort. Each carriage has onboard washroom/toilet facilities, with '2 Seat-Aisle-2 Seat' seating either as forward facing seats with head rests or 'Table Group' (4 people around a table) seating allowing to experience the amazing views of the magnificent South Island, through panoramic side and roof windows, while enjoying the company of other passengers. The TranzAlpine train has a café carriage offering a range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, snacks and light meals and an open air viewing carriage allows you to get even closer to the stunning scenery and provides many opportunities to photograph your favourite spots. Travel is simple, just make one reservation, pay for one fare and travel on one ticket. You can book accommodation that is near Christchurch Railway Station for TranzAlpine train service to Christchurch. |
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Travel Information | ||||||
Fox Glacier to | Departs | Arrives | Frequency | Service Information | Operator | |
Christchurch | 8.30am | 6.30pm | Daily | combined bus and train service - via Greymouth* | Great Sights / TranzAlpine Train | |
* Fare includes all train and bus travel | ||||||
Fares and Reservations | ONLINE FARES/RESERVATIONS | |||||
The above times are for
guidance only and may change with out notice |
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