Public trains run every 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month, every Sunday in January and most public holidays.
Trains will usually be hauled by 1909 built "A" Class "Pacific" steam locomotive number 428, the only one of it's type still operational.
In unforeseen circumstances, for repairs or during exceptional fire risk in summer months, "A428" may be replaced
without prior notice.
Weka Pass Railway info Line - (03) 96 22 999
Running Days:
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October 2011 |
November 2011
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December 2011
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Sunday 2nd
Sunday 16th
Sunday 23rd
Monday 24th
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Sunday 6th
Sunday 20th
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Sunday 4th
Sunday 18th
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January 2012 |
February 2012
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March 2012
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Sunday 8th
Sunday 15th
Sunday 22nd
Sunday 29th
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Sunday 5th
Sunday 19th
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Sunday 4th
Sunday 18th
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April 2012 |
May 2012
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June 2012
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Sunday 1st
Sunday 8th
Monday 9th
Sunday 15th
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Sunday 6th
Sunday 20th
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Sunday 3rd
Monday 4th
Sunday 17th
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Fares:
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One way |
Return |
| Adults |
$15 |
$25 |
| Children |
$8 |
$10 |
| Family |
- |
$60 |
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All Prices $NZ inc.
GST
Pre-schoolers free
An Adult is defined as being aged 16 years or older
Family ticket - Constitutes one or both parents and their dependant children up to the age of 15 years
Note: Fares may be subject to change without prior
notice.
Bookings are not normally required for small groups. Simply turn up on the day and buy your tickets from either Glenmark Station (Waipara) or Waikari Station
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Times:
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Trip 1
| Glenmark |
Depart |
11.30am |
| Waikari |
Arrive |
12.15pm* |
| Waikari |
Depart |
1:00pm |
| Glenmark |
Arrive |
1:35pm* |
Trip 2
| Glenmark |
Depart |
2:00pm |
| Waikari |
Arrive |
2:45pm* |
| Waikari |
Depart |
3:10pm |
| Glenmark |
Arrive |
3:45pm* |
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* =
Approximate Arrival times
Note: Glenmark is the name of the station
at Waipara
A single ticket allows one way travel on one trip
A return ticket allows two way travel on the same day on any trip |
Trains are avilable for hire
to meet your requirements
Please enquire about our options for hire of any of our trains or services.
Trains can be run to meet your requirements including historic photographers specials and other arrangements at your request.
Enquire to
info@wekapassrailway.co.nz for any questions or quotes for charters or bookings.