From Ara Institute of Canterbury to Sydenham the trip by public transport takes about 18 min, on line 1, 8, with no transfers, plus about 13 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 1 towards Princess Margaret Hospital: board at Bus Interchange (Platform B), alight at Colombo St near Wordsworth St — 3 stops, 6 min ride.
- Line 8 towards Lyttelton Wharf: board at Bus Interchange (Platform B), alight at Colombo St near Wordsworth St — 3 stops, 6 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Ara Institute of Canterbury
The polytechnic campus on Madras Street, on the edge of the central city.
Sydenham
An inner-south suburb on Colombo Street, with shops, cafés and creative spaces.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Ara Institute of Canterbury to Sydenham?
A typical trip takes about 18 minutes, of which roughly 13 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 Sydenham?
There is a direct connection — line 1, 8, no transfers.
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