Getting from Bus Interchange to Sydenham takes about 10 min by public transport, on line 1, 44, 8, with no transfers, with about 3 min on foot.
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, 7 min ride.
- Line 44 towards Sedgwick Way near Woodside Common: board at Bus Interchange (Platform B), alight at Colombo St near Wordsworth St — 3 stops, 8 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
Bus Interchange
The central bus interchange on Lichfield Street, where almost every Metro route meets.
Sydenham
An inner-south suburb on Colombo Street, with shops, cafés and creative spaces.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Bus Interchange to Sydenham?
A typical trip takes about 10 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 Bus Interchange to Sydenham?
There is a direct connection — line 1, 44, 8, no transfers.
From Bus Interchange onward
