Train from Christchurch to Nelson

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Christchurch to Nelson Train Journey Information

Average duration

11h 9m

Shortest duration

7h 49m

Changes required

Changes required

Trains per day

Approx. 13

Train companies

South Western Railway

Christchurch to Nelson Train Times

Today 19:44, Sun, Mar 26

  1. 22:18

    Christchurch

    09:26+1

    Nelson

    Train L22384-1W80 is operated by South Western Railway. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain C50925-1S37 is operated by Avanti West Coast. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: MonTrain Y43103-2N13 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Sat
     11h 8mChanges required

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    22:18

    Changes required

    09:26+1

    Christchurch

    Nelson

    Train L22384-1W80 is operated by South Western Railway. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain C50925-1S37 is operated by Avanti West Coast. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: MonTrain Y43103-2N13 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Sat
    11h 8m

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  2. 22:18

    Christchurch

    11:27+1

    Nelson

    Train L22384-1W80 is operated by South Western Railway. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain C11743-1D01 is operated by LNER. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C90309-1B19 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–SatTrain Y43110-2N15 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Sat
     13h 9mChanges required

    E-ticket

    22:18

    Changes required

    11:27+1

    Christchurch

    Nelson

    Train L22384-1W80 is operated by South Western Railway. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain C11743-1D01 is operated by LNER. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C90309-1B19 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–SatTrain Y43110-2N15 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Sat
    13h 9m

    E-ticket

  3. 22:18

    Christchurch

    11:27+1

    Nelson

    Train L22384-1W80 is operated by South Western Railway. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain C11743-1D01 is operated by LNER. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C90309-1B19 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–SatTrain Y43110-2N15 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Sat
     13h 9mChanges required

    E-ticket

    22:18

    Changes required

    11:27+1

    Christchurch

    Nelson

    Train L22384-1W80 is operated by South Western Railway. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain C11743-1D01 is operated by LNER. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C90309-1B19 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–SatTrain Y43110-2N15 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Sat
    13h 9m

    E-ticket

  4. 23:16

    Christchurch

    11:27+1

    Nelson

    Train L22392-1W84 is operated by South Western Railway. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain L22459-2B12 is operated by South Western Railway. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C50928-1S42 is operated by Avanti West Coast. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain Y43110-2N15 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Sat
     12h 11mChanges required

    E-ticket

    23:16

    Changes required

    11:27+1

    Christchurch

    Nelson

    Train L22392-1W84 is operated by South Western Railway. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain L22459-2B12 is operated by South Western Railway. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C50928-1S42 is operated by Avanti West Coast. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain Y43110-2N15 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Sat
    12h 11m

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  5. 23:16

    Christchurch

    12:26+1

    Nelson

    Train L22392-1W84 is operated by South Western Railway. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain C71705-1M18 is operated by CrossCountry. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain Y41084-1C54 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–SatTrain Y43114-2N16 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Sat
     13h 10mChanges required

    E-ticket

    23:16

    Changes required

    12:26+1

    Christchurch

    Nelson

    Train L22392-1W84 is operated by South Western Railway. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: SunTrain C71705-1M18 is operated by CrossCountry. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain Y41084-1C54 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–SatTrain Y43114-2N16 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Sat
    13h 10m

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Christchurch to Nelson Train FAQs

  • How long does the train from Christchurch to Nelson take?

    The train from Christchurch to Nelson takes around 11h 9m on average.

  • What is the shortest duration for trains from Christchurch to Nelson?

    The shortest train ride from Christchurch to Nelson takes around 7h 49m.

  • Are there direct trains from Christchurch to Nelson?

    No, there is no direct train from Christchurch to Nelson. This journey requires at least 6 train change(s).

  • How many trains travel from Christchurch to Nelson per day?

    On average, around 13 trains travel from Christchurch to Nelson per day between the times of 07:44 and 23:16.

  • What rail companies operate train services between Christchurch and Nelson?

    On the route from Christchurch to Nelson, you'll find trains operated by more than one company, including South Western Railway. Check out and compare rail companies to get an idea what kind of services they provide on train trips from Christchurch to Nelson.

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