Interislander Ferry: Wellington to Picton and Coastal Pacific Train: Picton to Christchurch

The 92 km journey between Wellington and Picton takes around 3 hours and has been described as 'one of the most beautiful ferry rides in the world'. Leaving Wellington Harbour you cross the Cook Strait and into the Marlborough Sounds.
Then board the Coastal Pacific train for your journey between the delightful port of Picton and Christchurch, the South Island's largest city.