Getting from Sydenham to Christchurch Hospital takes about 15 min by public transport, on line 44, 1, 8, with no transfers, with about 18 min on foot.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 44 towards Dallington: board at Sydenham Shops, alight at South City Mall (Northbound) — 3 stops, 1 min ride.
- Line 1 towards Rangiora (Ashley St): board at Sydenham Shops, alight at South City Mall (Northbound) — 3 stops, 2 min ride.
- Line 8 towards Christchurch International Airport: board at Sydenham Shops, alight at Hereford St near Montreal St — 6 stops, 8 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Sydenham
An inner-south suburb on Colombo Street, with shops, cafés and creative spaces.
Christchurch Hospital
The region's main public hospital, beside Hagley Park on Riccarton Avenue.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Sydenham to Christchurch Hospital?
A typical trip takes about 15 minutes, of which roughly 18 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Sydenham to Christchurch Hospital?
There is a direct connection — line 44, 1, 8, no transfers.