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South Island by train

Two standout train routes are on the South Island. The Picton - ChristchurchTranzcoastal begins traveling through the Marlborough wine region before hugging the Kaikoura Coast and crossing the Canterbury Plains. The Christchurch - GreymouthTranzalpine crosses the Southern Alps at Arthurs Pass. Rated as one of the most scenic train journeys in the world.

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