Level 2 Operations
We are operating from 1 October 2021 under Level 2 operations.
Depart Waihi
Monday, 25 October : 9:45, 11:30am, 1:45pm
Tuesday: 11:30am
Wednesday: CLOSED
Thursday: 11:30am
Friday: 11:30am
Saturday & Sunday: 9:45am, 11:30am, 1:45pm
Depart Waikino
Monday, 25 October: 10:45am, 1:00pm, 2:30pm
Tuesday: 1:00pm
Wednesday: CLOSED
Thursday: 1:00pm
Friday: 1:00pm
Saturday & Sunday: 10:45am, 1:00pm, 2:30pm
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE 1:00pm TRAIN DURING THE WEEK IS THE LAST TRIP FROM WAIKINO. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE 2:30pm TRAIN DURING THE WEEKEND IS THE LAST TRIP FROM WAIKINO.
THERE WILL BE NO HOLD UP THIS YEAR DUE TO THE COVID RESTRICTIONS
The public SHOULD be wearing masks when they cannot social distance. Children under 12 do not have to wear masks. ALL GOLDFIELDS STAFF ON THE TRAIN SHOULD WEAR A MASK. Everyone should be using the signing in app (QR), or signing in manually if on Goldfields Railway premises.
Please help us fight the spread of COVID-19.
Train Fare
| Adults | $20 return $15 one way |
| Children 5 to 16 yrs | $12 return $10 one way |
| Children 2 - 4 yrs | $2 return $1 one way |
| Children under 2 yrs | FREE |
| Super Goldcard Holders | $15 return $12 one way |
| Family concession of 2 adults and 2 children: | $55 return $35 one way |
| Bikes | $3 return $2 one way |
- Eftpos available at the station.
- For group bookings of 20 or more, please call 07 863 9020 to discuss.
- Education group concessions are available.
- Wheelchair facilities are available at both stations, with a special passenger car available with at least two days' notice.
- All our passenger cars and facilities are smoke free.
- Dogs welcome; must be on a lead.
Family Passes
Surprise your family and friends with a pre-paid Goldfields Railway Family Pass.
Ideal as a holiday-time, birthday or anniversary gift, it is a great way for those you love to enjoy a unique and pleasant journey, riding on one of New Zealand’s historic railways.
$55 provides a round-trip ticket for two adults and two children, which offers great value for families and friends. With delicious food available at the Waikino Station Café, and with the nearby Hauraki Rail Trail and Victoria Stamper Battery to be explored, the Family Pass gives its recipients a full day of fun and excitement.
Goldfields Railway Family Passes are available with our online booking system or at the ticket counter. Please ask one of our station attendants to purchase, or for more information.
Options are available to suit your particular needs.
