Railway Fare Adjustments




3174 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 117

Section 9: Cook Strait Sealrail Passenger Services

9.2: Fares and Conditions

Add to the present clause the words "All fares quoted are exclusive of GST"

9.2.1: Fares-Standard and Concession

Omit this clause and substitute

"9.2.1:Seasons

Season Start Date End Date
Summer 13 December 1986 6 February 1987
Standard 26 May 1986 30 June 1986
18 August 1986 14 September 1987
20 October 1986 31 October 1986
Bargain 7 February 1987 onwards
1 July 1986 17 August 1986
15 September 1986 19 October 1986
1 November 1986 12 December 1986

9.2.2 to 9.2.5

Omit these clauses and substitute new clauses 9.2.2 to 9.2.6

9.2.2 Fares—Standard and Concession:

Summer Fares Standard Bargain
Ordinary Fares
Adults $25.00 $22.00 $15.00
Children, 4–14 years $12.50 $11.00 $7.50
Day Excursion
(see clause 9.2.3 for conditions)
Adults $30.00 $27.50 $19.00
Children $15.00 $13.75 $9.50
Group Saver (Children 4–14 years at half these fares rounded to the next 5 cents)
(see clause 9.2.4 for conditions)
11–20 people $22.50 $19.80 $13.50
21+ people $21.25 $18.70 $12.75
Family Summer Saver
(see clause 9.2.5)
Family Core (Parents) and 2 children $70.00 not available not available
Additional children (4–14 years) $11.00 each not available not available
Additional family (15–17 years) $22.00 each not available not available
Blind persons and attendants
(see clause 9.2.6)
Adult $15.00 $15.00 $15.00
Child $7.50 $7.50 $7.50
Welfare beneficiaries
(see clause 9.2.6)
Adult $15.00 $15.00 $15.00

'Super Six' travel vouchers (see clause 9.3.1)

Children—Children under 4 years of age in the charge of a responsible person travel FREE.

9.2.3 Day excursion conditions:

Day excursion tickets, available for return travel on the Cook Strait Sealrail service between Wellington and Picton on the day of issue only, shall be issued only at the Corporation’s Wellington and Picton wharf terminal booking offices.

9.2.4 Group Saver:

Available to parties exceeding 10 persons on the same sailing. Children count as a full member when calculating group size. Tickets not available from wharf terminals.

9.2.5 Family Summer Saver:

Single journey fares for families travelling together and ticketed together.

9.2.6 Welfare beneficiaries and blind persons:

Single journey Cook Strait Sealrail tickets shall be issued at the above concessions, and subject to the same terms and conditions as for tickets issued at full fare, to welfare beneficiaries, blind persons and attendants who are normally entitled to travel at a concession fare as provided in clause 2.10.



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Railway, Fares, Masterton, Maymorn, Wellington, Upper Hutt, Suburban Services

🚂 Cook Strait Sealrail Passenger Services Fares and Conditions

🚂 Transport & Communications
Fares, Conditions, Cook Strait, Sealrail, Passenger Services, Seasons, Concessions