Getting from Sydenham to Northlands Shopping Centre takes about 35 min by public transport, on line 1, 8, 27, with no transfers, with about 6 min on foot.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 1 towards Rangiora (Ashley St): board at Colombo St near Hastings St W, alight at Northlands Platform A — 25 stops, 31 min ride.
- Line 8 towards Christchurch International Airport: board at Sydenham Shops, alight at Bus Interchange (Platform D) — 4 stops, 4 min ride.
- Line 27 towards Northwood: board at Bus Interchange (Platform D), alight at Northlands Platform D — 19 stops, 23 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Sydenham
An inner-south suburb on Colombo Street, with shops, cafés and creative spaces.
Northlands Shopping Centre
A northern shopping centre in Papanui with a four-platform bus interchange.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Sydenham to Northlands Shopping Centre?
A typical trip takes about 35 minutes, of which roughly 6 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Sydenham to Northlands Shopping Centre?
There is a direct connection — line 1, no transfers.
