Plan about 25 min for the trip from Burnside to Christchurch Hospital, on line 120, 5, 8, with 1 transfer, and about 3 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 120 towards Barrington Mall: board at Cranbrook Ave near Grahams Rd, alight at Westfield Riccarton — 16 stops, 12 min ride.
- Line 5 towards New Brighton (Oram Ave): board at Westfield Riccarton, alight at Christchurch Hospital Main Stop EB — 5 stops, 8 min ride.
- Line 8 towards Lyttelton Wharf: board at Wairakei Rd near Kendal Ave, alight at Rolleston Ave near Gloucester St — 21 stops, 12 min ride.
- Line 3 towards Sumner: board at Riccarton Rd near Paeroa St, alight at Christchurch Hospital Main Stop EB — 7 stops, 11 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Burnside
A residential north-western suburb near the airport and Burnside Park.
Christchurch Hospital
The region's main public hospital, beside Hagley Park on Riccarton Avenue.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Burnside to Christchurch Hospital?
A typical trip takes about 25 minutes, of which roughly 3 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Burnside to Christchurch Hospital?
There is a direct connection — line 8, no transfers.