Our business
We operate a rail freight, ferry, tourism and property business. We also operate commuter services for local councils.
Freight
Our freight services provide cost effective and sustainable ways to move goods, supporting our customers to grow New Zealand’s economy.
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Interislander
KiwiRail’s Interislander ferry links road and rail networks between New Zealand’s North and South islands.
We currently operate three ferries that cross the strait a combined total of 4000 times a year.
Tourism
Each year, we carry around one million tourists on our scenic train journeys and Interislander ferry service, collectively branded Great Journeys New Zealand.
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KiwiRail is one of New Zealand’s largest landowners and a significant landlord with 18,000ha of land, more than 1500 buildings and a property portfolio worth $3.6 billion.
Regional passenger rail
KiwiRail operates Te Huia and Capital Connection – offering a low-emission, congestion free connection between Hamilton and Auckland, as well as Palmerston North and Wellington.
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