Northern Explorer Train Ticket between Auckland and Wellington

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Auckland Strand Railway Station, Auckland Strand Railway Station, Ngaoho Place, Parnell, Auckland 1010
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  • Journey across New Zealand in the most comfortable way possible and hop on the Northern Explorer Train!
  • Purchase your ticket from Klook and experience the country’s longest-running passenger service
  • Travel from Auckland to as far as Wellington, and enjoy the train's facilities from spacious seats to panoramic windows
  • Make sure to stay awake during your whole trip as the Northern Explorer’s picturesque route is a must-see!
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What to expect

For many travelers, riding on trains are often opportunities to relax or even take a quick nap after days of non-stop exploration. But if you’re visiting New Zealand soon, they have a train that is not one you’d want to sleep on! If you’re traveling between Auckland and Wellington, why not board the Northern Explorer? It is the country’s longest-running passenger service with incredible facilities that will turn your usual train ride to an unforgettable one! Enjoy their comfortable reclining seats with panoramic windows offering a breathtaking view of New Zealand’s landscape. They also have multiple destinations you can choose from including Hamilton, Ohakune, and Tongariro National Park. Book your tickets via Klook and journey across New Zealand with ease.

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Travel between Auckland and Wellington with ease with the help of Northern Explorer
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Purchase your tickets via Klook and enjoy a scenic ride across New Zealand
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Feel comfortable with their spacious reclining seats and arrive to your desired destination hassle-free
Experience the Northern Explorer, a scenic journey from Auckland to Wellington
Experience the Northern Explorer, a scenic journey from Auckland to Wellington
Discover New Zealand's stunning landscapes on this Auckland to Wellington route adventure
Discover New Zealand's stunning landscapes on this Auckland to Wellington route adventure
Travel through diverse terrain and witness volcanic landscapes along the way
Travel through diverse terrain and witness volcanic landscapes along the way
Arrive in Wellington or Auckland refreshed and ready to explore after your scenic train adventure
Arrive in Wellington or Auckland refreshed and ready to explore after your scenic train adventure
Relax and unwind as you glide smoothly across the tracks, soaking in the sights and sounds
Relax and unwind as you glide smoothly across the tracks, soaking in the sights and sounds
Pass through the central plateau and admire the iconic rail journey experience
Pass through the central plateau and admire the iconic rail journey experience
Capture stunning views of the countryside and coastal scenery from your train window
Capture stunning views of the countryside and coastal scenery from your train window
Traverse the breathtaking landscapes of the North Island's volcanic region on your train adventure
Traverse the breathtaking landscapes of the North Island's volcanic region on your train adventure
Traverse the breathtaking landscapes of the North Island's volcanic region on your train adventure
Traverse the breathtaking landscapes of the North Island's volcanic region on your train adventure
Traverse the breathtaking landscapes of the North Island's volcanic region on your train adventure
Board the Northern Explorer for a memorable rail journey between Auckland and Wellington
Board the Northern Explorer for a memorable rail journey between Auckland and Wellington
Embark on a Kiwi rail adventure and soak in the beauty of the North Island
Embark on a Kiwi rail adventure and soak in the beauty of the North Island
Sit back and relax in comfort during your Auckland-Wellington train journey with KiwiRail
Sit back and relax in comfort during your Auckland-Wellington train journey with KiwiRail
Enjoy spectacular views from your window as you traverse the Auckland to Wellington train route
Enjoy spectacular views from your window as you traverse the Auckland to Wellington train route
Enjoy spectacular views from your window as you traverse the Auckland to Wellington train route
Enjoy spectacular views from your window as you traverse the Auckland to Wellington train route
Enjoy spectacular views from your window as you traverse the Auckland to Wellington train route
Experience the convenience and comfort of traveling by train on New Zealand's North Island
Experience the convenience and comfort of traveling by train on New Zealand's North Island
Experience the heart of New Zealand as you explore the North Island on this rail adventure
Experience the heart of New Zealand as you explore the North Island on this rail adventure

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Confirmation

  • Get your voucher within 1 day(s). If you do not receive a booking confirmation, please notify us

Pass eligibility

  • Children aged 0-1 can join this activity free of charge
  • Free for children aged 0-2
  • Children aged 0-17 must be accompanied by a paying adult

Additional information

  • This is a public transportation service, seating will be on a first come first serve basis
  • If you want to have a seat next to your companion please make the booking in one transaction
  • Please note that smoking and alcohol are not allowed on board the train and in the platform
  • If you have any alcoholic beverages, it must be stored in your luggage during the trip
  • The departure time might be changed due to weather conditions. Please be patient when unforeseen conditions happen
  • Pets and smoking are not allowed onboard
  • Outside food and drinks are allowed inside the train
  • Luggage Information:
  • Wheeled bags and cabin bags are not allowed inside the carriages and must be checked in. Please bring a small hand carry bag for items such as cameras, wallets, phones, medication, coats or jumpers, etc.
  • The maximum weight for check-in luggage per person is 23kg
  • Bags over 23kg will not be accepted and must be repacked
  • You may carry a maximum of two additional pieces of luggage per person
  • Maximum volume per bag is 158cm. This can be calculated by adding the height, length, and width of the bag all together
  • Please note that the train does not carry tandem bikes
  • Extra luggage can be paid at check-in
  • There is a fully licensed cafe onboard serving a range of nutritious meals and drinks

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