Steam Excursion - Carterton Daffodil Festival

Everyone’s favorite short steam train excursion is back for the 2022 Carterton Daffodil Festival…tickets are very limited buy now to avoid disappointment!

Time table:

Steam Train arrives in Carterton - 10.40am

Departs Carterton - 10.50am

Arrives Masterton - 11.15am

Departs Masterton - 12.50pm

Arrives Carterton - 1.15pm

Tickets all one price no half fares or discounts available.

Children up to 3yrs may travel “free on an adult knee” NOTE: only one child per knee allowed.

The layover at Masterton is 1hr 40 minutes (100 minutes) this is necessary to detach the locomotive allow it to travel through Masterton rail yard to the turntable to be rotated to point South for the return to Carterton and re-attach it to the carriages. There will be some food vendors at Masterton station for passengers.

Parents with an “active” child (in the 3yrs category) may like to purchase a ticket for them. Parents may also benefit from taking a favourite book or game to amuse little people while waiting.

Note: Face Masks required as per Public Health Travel recommendations.