If you're coming into Greymouth via Christchurch, make it a trip to remember on the TranzAlpine, which departs every day at 815am from Christchurch. One of the most famous train rides in New Zealand, this route offers you a front-row seat to the Canterbury Plains, the Waimakariri River, the Southern Alps, and ancient beech forests. The train arrives at Greymouth at 105pm and departs again for Christchurch at 205pm.

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