The fastest way from Linwood to University of Canterbury takes about 39 min, on line 140, 3, 5, with 1 transfer; walking adds about 3 min.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 140 towards The Hub Hornby: board at Eastgate Mall (Buckleys Rd), alight at Ferry Rd near Isabella Pl — 5 stops, 3 min ride.
- Line 3 towards Christchurch International Airport: board at Ferry Rd near Isabella Pl, alight at University of Canterbury — 20 stops, 31 min ride.
- Line 5 towards The Hub Hornby: board at Linwood Ave near Cashel St, alight at Riccarton Rd near Middleton Rd — 21 stops, 33 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Linwood
An eastern suburb with Eastgate shopping centre and Linwood Park.
University of Canterbury
The city's university, on a large campus in Ilam.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Linwood to University of Canterbury?
A typical trip takes about 39 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 Linwood to University of Canterbury?
There is a direct connection — line 140, 5, no transfers.
