Description
Matariki Night Train Special
Enjoy the splendor of the Weka Pass Railway in the evening light, behind a pair of heritage diesel-electric locomotives aboard our Easter Evening Train Special
Join the train at Glenmark Station for your 3 and a half hour return train journey, with a dinner stop at Waikari. Our popular open air carriages will present stunning evening views along the railway, rarely seen from our tracks at this time of day!
An approximately 2 hour stop at Waikari will allow plenty of time to enjoy a meal at the villages’ wonderful hospitality outlets, including the Star and Garter Tavern & the End of the Line cafe – now under new ownership! There are a number of short scenic walks in the area that also may be enjoyed during your evening stopover!
Timetable:
Depart Glenmark – 5:15 pm
Arrive Waikari – 5:50 pm
Dinner Stop in Waikari Village and an opportunity to explore the township
Depart Waikari – 8:00 pm
Arrive Glenmark – 8:45 pm
Tickets are not transferable to other trains.
You must ride the train booked.
You will be sent an eTicket when your booking is paid. Although it is not vital, please bring along your eTicket to speed up the check in process at Glenmark Station on the day.
Your booking is not confirmed until paid and if remains unpaid may be cancelled.
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