PUBLIC TRANSPORT

Note: No local track-head transport options exist in Arthur's Pass. Your only real option is to hitch-hike. Best hitching spots - Going West: 100m to north of Store. Going East: The railway underpass, 100m south of DOC VC.

Please note times stated here are subject to change without notice, please confirm both when booking services. Please visit respective websites to obtain current fares.

BUS / SHUTTLE SERVICES

All Buses Arrive and Depart near or in the vicinity of the Arthur's Pass Store.

Atomic Shuttles (Daily Service)

Website: www.atomictravel.co.nz
Stops at: Arthur's Pass Store & Cafe (200m from Visitor Centre)
Trampers: Atomic Shuttles may drop off at highway side track heads subject to space available.

Timetable (valid 8th January 2019)
Morning Service	Afternoon Service
Christchurch (depart) 8.30am Arthur's Pass (depart) 11.00am Moana (depart) 11.50am Greymouth (arrive) 12.15am	Greymouth (depart) 1.30pm Moana (depart) 2.00pm Arthur's Pass (depart) 3.00pm Christchurch (arrive) 5.10pm

East-West Coaches (Daily Service)

Ph: 0800 142 622 (Monday- Sunday, 7:30am-7:00pm)
Website: www.eastwestcoaches.co.nz
Bookings: Visit website or phone during office hours.
Stops at: Arthur's Pass Public Toilets (100m from Visitor Centre).

Timetable (valid 25th May 2019)
Morning Service	Afternoon Service
Greymouth (Greymouth Railway Station I-Site) 8.00am Kumara Junction 8.30am Kumara Township 8.30am Jacksons Retreat Holiday Park (on HWY) 9.00am Otira (Stagecoach Hotel) 9.15am Arthur's Pass (Public Toilets) 9.30am Castle Hill Township (on HWY) 10.20am Springfield (Springfield Hotel) 10.40am Sheffield (Sheffields Bakery) 10.45am Darfield - ON DEMAND ONLY (Darfield Bakery) 10.50am Christchurch International Airport - ON DEMAND ONLY 11.45am Christchurch (Canturbury Museum. 11 Rolleston Ave) 12.00 pm	Christchurch (Canturbury Museum. 11 Rolleston Ave) 1.45 pm Christchurch International Airport - PICKUP ONLY. ON DEMAND ONLY 2.00pm Yaldhurst (Yaldhurst Hotel) 2.10pm Darfield - ON DEMAND ONLY (Darfield Bakery) 2.30pm Sheffield (Sheffields Bakery) 2.30pm Springfield (Springfield Hotel) 2.35pm Castle Hill Township (on HWY) 3.00pm Arthur's Pass (Public Toilets) 3.40pm Otira (Stagecoach Hotel) 4.15pm Jacksons Retreat Holiday Park (on HWY) 4.25pm Kumara Township 4.45pm Kumara Junction 4.55pm Greymouth (Greymouth Railway Station I-Site) 5.30pm

Other Bus Services

Intercity Busline (West Coast) : Ph. 03 377 9020
East-West Coachlines (Lewis Pass) : Ph. 0800 142 622 (Monday- Sunday, 7:30am-7:00pm)

RAILWAYS

The railway station is located 300 metres from the Visitors Centre towards Christchurch

The TranzAlpine

Ph. 0800 TRAINS (0800 872 467)
Stops at: Arthur's Pass Railway Station is located 150m from the Visitor Centre in the centre of Village.

Standard Summer Timetable Please check their website for seasonal changes in timetable information.
Morning Service	Afternoon Service
Christchurch (depart) 8.15am Arthur's Pass (depart) 10.52am Greymouth (arrive) 1.05pm	Greymouth (depart) 2.05pm Arthur's Pass (depart) 4.28pm Christchurch (arrive) 6.31pm

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Economy, Saver and Super Saver Discount fares available (enquire)

Steam Train Excursions

On occassion, especially during winter, steam excursion trains come to Arthur's Pass on day trips. Check out the Mainline Steam Website, or keep an eye out for advertisements in the Press newspaper.