The fastest way from Sydenham to Westfield Riccarton takes about 27 min, on line 140, 8, 80, with no transfers; walking adds about 13 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 Moorhouse Ave near Manchester St, alight at Westfield Riccarton — 10 stops, 14 min ride.
- Line 8 towards Christchurch International Airport: board at Sydenham Shops, alight at South City Mall (Northbound) — 3 stops, 3 min ride.
- Line 80 towards Lincoln University: board at St Asaph St near Colombo St, alight at Westfield Riccarton — 7 stops, 11 min ride.
- Line 1 towards Rangiora (Ashley St): board at Sydenham Shops, alight at South City Mall (Northbound) — 3 stops, 2 min ride.
- Line 3 towards Christchurch International Airport: board at St Asaph St near Colombo St, alight at Westfield Riccarton — 7 stops, 12 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Sydenham
An inner-south suburb on Colombo Street, with shops, cafés and creative spaces.
Westfield Riccarton
The South Island's largest shopping centre, on Riccarton Road.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Sydenham to Westfield Riccarton?
A typical trip takes about 27 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 Sydenham to Westfield Riccarton?
There is a direct connection — line 140, no transfers.