The Nelson Railway Society is located at Founders Heritage Park, Nelson, New Zealand and currently operates a diesel locomotive, railcar, restored carriages & rolling stock. Restored Stations from Spring Grove, Tui and Wakefield Quay add to the experience of travelling on our heritage railway.
WELCOME TO THE NELSON RAILWAY SOCIETY
NEXT RUNNING DAYS
(Updated 2nd November 2026)
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NOVEMBER 2026
Sunday 8th
RAILCAR - Rm1
On demand 11am-3pm
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Saturday 14th
RAILCAR - Rm1
On demand 11am-3pm
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Sunday 15th
RAILCAR - Rm1
On demand 11am-3pm
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Saturday 21st
RAILCAR - Rm1
On demand 11am-3pm
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Sunday 22nd
RAILCAR - Rm1
On demand 11am-3pm
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Saturday 28th
RAILCAR - Rm1
On demand 11am-3pm
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Sunday 29th
RAILCAR - Rm1
On demand 11am-3pm
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OPERATIONAL NOTES:
*Railcar - Weather dependant
Train - Wheelchair Hoist available
NRS - Has the right to refuse
passage on our train
Loco - May be subject to change
from advertised.
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ENQUIRIES RE ABOVE
Ph 027 341 9787
TICKETS:
Available Wakefield Quay Station
Founders Heritage Park
Cash & EFTPOS available at
the Station.
TRAIN & RAILCAR FARES:
$6.00 Adult (14yrs & over)
$4.00 Child (3yrs & over)
Children under 3yrs Free
Cab rides
Adults $10.00
Child $5.00
CHARTERS:
Birthday Parties,
Weddings, School Trips
Ph 027 223 9766 (Jim Maguire)