From Christchurch Hospital to Sumner the trip by public transport takes about 37 min, on line 3, with no transfers, plus about 9 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 3 towards Sumner: board at Riccarton Ave (Hospital), alight at Nayland St near Stoke St — 33 stops, 30 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Christchurch Hospital
The region's main public hospital, beside Hagley Park on Riccarton Avenue.
Sumner
A seaside village at the foot of the Port Hills, with a surf beach and Cave Rock.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Christchurch Hospital to Sumner?
A typical trip takes about 37 minutes, of which roughly 9 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Christchurch Hospital to Sumner?
There is a direct connection — line 3, no transfers.
From Christchurch Hospital onward