The fastest way from St Albans to Christchurch Hospital takes about 28 min, on line 100, 8, 27, with 1 transfer; walking adds about 13 min.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 100 towards Halswell: board at Springfield Rd near St Albans St, alight at Heaton St — 5 stops, 6 min ride.
- Line 8 towards Lyttelton Wharf: board at Rossall St near Glandovey Rd, alight at Rolleston Ave near Gloucester St — 10 stops, 5 min ride.
- Line 27 towards Huntsbury: board at Cranford St near Knowles St, alight at Bus Interchange (Platform B) — 15 stops, 16 min ride.
- Line 5 towards New Brighton (Oram Ave): board at Westfield Riccarton, alight at Christchurch Hospital Main Stop EB — 5 stops, 7 min ride.
About the origin and destination
St Albans
A large residential suburb north of the centre, with Edgeware village and Abberley Park.
Christchurch Hospital
The region's main public hospital, beside Hagley Park on Riccarton Avenue.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from St Albans to Christchurch Hospital?
A typical trip takes about 28 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 St Albans to Christchurch Hospital?
There is a direct connection — line 27, no transfers.