Taranaki's Heritage Railway
Waitara to Lepperton Junction
Operated by the Waitara Railway Preservation Society Incorporated
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Next train rides will be on
SUNDAY DECEMBER 7
at 11am & 1.30pm
Our vintage train departs from Queen Street, Waitara (beside New World supermarket) and takes you back in time for a leisurely ride through lush pastures, market gardens and nurseries, along the preserved historic Waitara Branch Line to Lepperton Junction and return.
Each trip takes 70-80 minutes.
* Please note there are no toilets on the train.
FARES: Adult $20; child 5-15 $10; under 5 free.
Family of 2 adults and up to 2 children $40.
PRE-PAY your fare - see below - or
PAY BY CASH - as you board.
Limited seating - arrive early
We run whatever the weather - it’s always a great experience!
Prepay on Humanitix here-
*Prepaid fares are NOT SEAT RESERVATIONS, but pre-paid general admission fares
Where to board the train in Waitara . . .
Beside New World supermarket, on Whitaker Street
Parking is available on Queen St, Whitaker St and West Quay
See a video
kindly supplied by Farrukh Ali Shah
CHARTER YOUR OWN TRAIN!
Private charter runs are available for family events, schools, clubs, businesses and tour groups, on most days and times to suit.Send an email to waitararailway@gmail.com with details of your preferred date and time, and we will be in touch.
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