It's back! All aboard the Tormore Express.
Step into the ultimate murder mystery dinner, theatre, and train experience, brought to you by Great Journeys New Zealand and The Court Theatre.
As the chill of night settles in, you’ll glide through the wintery Canterbury landscapes, enjoying a multi-course dinner.
As the night falls outside, a thrilling murder mystery unfolds on board the train. Channel your inner detective and work quickly to solve the crime before the journey reaches its end...
Dare to uncover the truth:
- Indulge in a delectable chef’s choice, multi course dinner paired with beverages onboard
 - Show, first course & drinks commence at 5.15pm in the Christchurch Railway Station
 - The Tormore Express departs at 6pm sharp and returns at 10.30pm
 - Price: $379 pp
 
Book with friends or meet new ones - our tables are set for four. Help uncover the murderer in your midst!
How could I pick one thing! The actors were amazing. The staff serving food and drink did a great job. We loved the train trip. We loved dressing for the night. We loved the night!
Dorothy, Tormore Express 2024, New Zealand
Tormore Express April departure
Book your Murder mystery on the Tormore Express experience now for Sunday 26 April 2026.
Tormore Express May departure
Book your Murder mystery on the Tormore Express experience now for Sunday 17 May 2026.
The mystery is back...
Step aboard for an evening of intrigue and indulgence.
As dusk settles over the Canterbury countryside, your journey begins, not just through scenic landscapes, but into the heart of a gripping theatrical mystery brought to life by The Court Theatre.
But the night takes a chilling turn... 
A body is discovered. A murderer is among you. 
Now, it’s up to you and your fellow passengers to unravel the clues, interrogate suspects, and solve the crime, before you reach your final stop.
Savour a sumptuous multi-course chef’s selection dinner, paired with fine beverages, as suspense and drama unfold around you.