I rode both ways on the world's most scenic train ride, the TranzAlpine in New Zealand between Christchurch and Greymouth.

Winding through the Southern Alps in New Zealand, the TranzAlpine is lauded as one of the world’s greatest rail journeys, but few know that its well-worn tracks also trace the path of an ancestral ...

The long-term decline of passenger rail and ferry services in New Zealand has been exposed following a series of recent breakdowns and disruptions in Auckland and Wellington and the near crippling of ...

Experience two of the world’s most scenic trains in New Zealand: The TranzAlpine and Coastal Pacific on the South Island.

A significant proportion of the funding will go towards investments in Auckland. Credit: KiwiRail The New Zealand Government has allocated NZ$466m ($284m) for rail investments in its 2024 Budget, ...

Contact Great Journeys New Zealand at www.greatjourneysnz.com or call your travel agent. Other outdoor options that can be arranged by Visit Ruapehu are canoeing, hiking, water sports and winter ...

The city and the nation’s rail operations can be managed from the new Auckland hub. Credit: Shutterstock via ChameleonsEye A new rail control centre in New Zealand’s largest city will bring rail ...

For many years from the 1870s, Members of Parliament had the privilege of free travel on New Zealand Railways. They were given 'Passes' made of gold or silver, in the form of distinctively New Zealand ...

Fifteen diesel-electric locomotives produced by the China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation Dalian Co Ltd are ready to be ...

Last week, workers employed by Transdev and Hyundai Rotem on Wellington’s commuter rail network voted 99 percent in favour of industrial action, with 390 votes for and only 4 against. The result comes ...