SCHEDULES
NORTH CANTERBURY WINE & FOOD FESTIVAL
Sunday 8th March
8th March 2026
09:21 – Train departs Addington Station
09:56 – Train departs Rangiora Station
10:30 – Train arrives Waipara/Glenmark
17:04 – Train departs Waipara/Glenmark
18:04 – Train returns Rangiora
18:39 - Train returns Addington
ROCK AND HOP - CAROLINE BAY | TIMARU
20th March 2027
20th March 2027
08:32 – Train departs Addington Station
08:55 – Train departs Rolleston Station
11::15 – Train arrives Timaru Station
17:04 – Train departs Timaru Station
20:13 – Train returns Rolleston
20:36 - Train returns Addington
THE MAINLANDER
10th - 12th April
10th April 2026
09:10 - Train departs Christchurch (Addington) Station
09:27 - Train departs Rolleston Station
10:32 - Train departs Ashburton Station
12:03 - Trains departs Timaru Station
13:45 - Train departs Oamaru Station
16:55 - Train arrives Dunedin Railway Station
Transfer (for hotel guests) to Distinction Hotel, Dunedin
11th April 2026
Transfer (for hotel guests) from Distinction Hotel to Dunedin Station
08:20 - Train departs Dunedin Station
10:32 - Train departs Gore Station
12:20 - Train arrives Invercargill Station
Two Hours in Invercargill (Station is 5 minutes walk to town centre)
14:00 - Train departs Invercargill Station
15:50 - Train departs Gore Station
18:30 - Train arrives Dunedin Station
Transfer (for hotel guests) to Distinction Hotel, Dunedin
(Passengers who selected Taieri Gorge option board Dunedin Railways in morning for Taieri Gorge excursion)
12th April 2026
Transfer (for hotel guests) from Distinction Hotel to Dunedin Station
08:30 - Train departs Dunedin Station
11:35 - Train departs Oamaru Station
13:10 - Train departs Timaru Station
14:20 - Train departs Ashburton Station
15:35 - Train departs Rolleston Station
15:55 - Train arrives Christchurch (Addington) Station





