There are 3 ways to get from Christchurch to Tinwald by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Christchurch to Ashburtonbus Christchurch - Dunedin / ...
1h 33mDrive 89.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Christchurch to Tinwaldcar 89.1 km
1h 6m$31–44Train, bus
- Take the train from Christchurch to Rollestontrain TranzAlpine
- Take the bus from Rolleston to Ashburtonbus Christchurch - Dunedin / ...
2h 10m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Christchurch to Tinwald is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Christchurch to Tinwald is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Christchurch to Tinwald. However, there are services departing from Christchurch and arriving at Ashburton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Christchurch and Tinwald is 89 km. The road distance is 89.1 km.
The best way to get from Christchurch to Tinwald without a car is to bus which takes 1h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Christchurch to Tinwald, including transfers.
Christchurch to Tinwald bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Christchurch station.
Christchurch to Tinwald bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Ashburton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Christchurch to Tinwald is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Christchurch to Tinwald.
There are 18+ hotels available in Tinwald.
What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Tinwald, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Christchurch to Ashburton 3 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 29m.
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- Website
- KiwiRail
Train from Christchurch to Rolleston
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Website
- KiwiRail
- Website
- KiwiRail TranzAlpine
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Christchurch to Ashburton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rolleston to Ashburton
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- InterCity
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