Getting to Marlborough
Everything you need to plan your journey — flights, trains, car rental, and getting around once you arrive.
By Air
Blenheim (Marlborough) (BHE)
10 minutes drive to Marlborough
Airlines serving this airport:
By Train
LimitedStation
Blenheim
From the Capital
Coastal Pacific scenic train from Christchurch (seasonal); Interislander ferry from Wellington to Picton
Car Rental
Recommended but cycling is very popular here — flat terrain and close-together cellar doors
Local Transport
Rideshare
Very limited
Public Transit
Limited local buses
Bike Rental
Available
Driving Tips
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Drive on the LEFT
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Flat terrain — ideal for cycling between wineries
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The wine region is compact and easy to navigate
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Interislander ferry from Wellington is a scenic option
Region Location
Tours & Experiences in Marlborough
Book wine tours directly with Viator or GetYourGuide
Marlborough Wine Tasting Tours
Guided tastings at top wineries in Marlborough with an expert sommelier.
Marlborough Food & Wine Experiences
Pair local cuisine with regional wines on a food and wine tour of Marlborough.
Marlborough Winery Day Trips
Small-group day trips to the most celebrated estates and vineyards in Marlborough.
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