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New Zealand Rail Journeys Starting In December 2026

Are you planning a rail journey through New Zealand in December 2026? Choose from 10 unique rail journeys with 138 departures operated by New Zealand's leading tour operators. Easily compare prices, itineraries, inclusions and traveller reviews to find the New Zealand rail journey that best matches your travel style, budget and dates.
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10 Rail Journeys (138 Rail Journey Departures)
11 Day Spectacular South Tour (Southbound) with Great Journeys New Zealand
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11 Days Wellington to Queenstown
Departures: Oct 2026 to Apr 2027
Trip Styles: Coach, Small Group, Rail, Scenic
Visit: New Zealand
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13 Day Cities And Seas Tour (Southbound) with Great Journeys New Zealand
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13 Days Auckland to Christchurch
Departures: Sep 2026 to Apr 2027
Trip Styles: Coach, Small Group, Rail, Scenic
Visit: New Zealand
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7 Day Alpine Highlights Tour with Great Journeys New Zealand
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7 Days Christchurch to Queenstown
Departures: Sep 2026 to May 2027
Trip Styles: Coach, Rail, Scenic
Visit: New Zealand
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10 Day Cities & Coastal Highlights Tour with Great Journeys New Zealand
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10 Days Auckland to Christchurch
Departures: Sep 2026 to Apr 2027
Trip Styles: Coach, Rail, Scenic
Visit: New Zealand
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7 Day Captivating Coast Tour (Southbound) with Great Journeys New Zealand
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7 Days Wellington to Christchurch
Departures: Sep 2026 to Apr 2027
Trip Styles: Coach, Small Group, Rail, Scenic
Visit: New Zealand
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6 Day Northern Highlights Tour with Great Journeys New Zealand
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6 Days Auckland to Wellington
Departures: Sep 2026 to Apr 2027
Trip Styles: Coach, Rail, Short Break, Scenic
Visit: New Zealand
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11 Day Southern Highlights Tour with Great Journeys New Zealand
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11 Days Wellington to Queenstown
Departures: Sep 2026 to Jan 2027
Trip Styles: Coach, Rail, Scenic
Visit: New Zealand
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8 Day Inspiring North Island Tour (Southbound) with Great Journeys New Zealand
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8 Days Auckland to Wellington
Departures: Sep 2026 to Apr 2027
Trip Styles: Coach, Small Group, Rail, Scenic
Visit: New Zealand
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6 Day Inspirational Alps Tour (Southbound) with Great Journeys New Zealand
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6 Days Christchurch to Queenstown
Departures: Oct 2026 to Apr 2027
Visit: New Zealand
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17 Day New Zealand Up Close Tour (Southbound) with Great Journeys New Zealand
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17 Days Auckland to Queenstown
Departures: Sep 2026 to Apr 2027
Trip Styles: Coach, Small Group, Rail, Scenic
Visit: New Zealand
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