Plan about 21 min for the trip from Ara Institute of Canterbury to Linwood, on line 140, 80, 5, with no transfers, and about 15 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 140 towards Mt Pleasant Terminus: board at Moorhouse Slip Nth near Colombo St, alight at Aldwins Rd near Marlborough St — 8 stops, 7 min ride.
- Line 80 towards Queenspark Dr near Inwoods Rd: board at Bus Interchange (Platform A), alight at Aldwins Rd near Marlborough St — 9 stops, 11 min ride.
- Line 5 towards New Brighton (Oram Ave): board at Bus Interchange (Platform A), alight at Linwood Ave near Cashel St — 9 stops, 14 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Ara Institute of Canterbury
The polytechnic campus on Madras Street, on the edge of the central city.
Linwood
An eastern suburb with Eastgate shopping centre and Linwood Park.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Ara Institute of Canterbury to Linwood?
A typical trip takes about 21 minutes, of which roughly 15 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Ara Institute of Canterbury to Linwood?
There is a direct connection — line 140, 80, 5, no transfers.
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