What is the cheapest way to get from Rangiora to Riccarton?

The cheapest way to get from Rangiora to Riccarton is to line 1 bus and line 3 bus which costs $6 and takes 1h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rangiora to Riccarton?

The fastest way to get from Rangiora to Riccarton is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $100 - $130.

Is there a direct bus between Rangiora and Riccarton?

No, there is no direct bus from Rangiora to Riccarton. However, there are services departing from Central Park and Ride and arriving at Westfield Riccarton via Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Rangiora and Riccarton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rangiora and arriving at Christchurch. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.

How far is it from Rangiora to Riccarton?

The distance between Rangiora and Riccarton is 30 km. The road distance is 29.8 km.

How do I travel from Rangiora to Riccarton without a car?

The best way to get from Rangiora to Riccarton without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs $50 - $550.

How long does it take to get from Rangiora to Riccarton?

The train from Rangiora to Christchurch takes 45 min including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Rangiora to Riccarton bus from?

Rangiora to Riccarton bus services, operated by Metro Christchurch, depart from Central Park and Ride station.

Where do I catch the Rangiora to Riccarton train from?

Rangiora to Riccarton train services, operated by KiwiRail - Coastal Pacific, depart from Rangiora station.

Train or bus from Rangiora to Riccarton?

The best way to get from Rangiora to Riccarton is to train which takes 45 min and costs $50 - $550. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus and line 3 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 16m.

Where does the Rangiora to Riccarton bus arrive?

Rangiora to Riccarton bus services, operated by Metro Christchurch, arrive at Bus Interchange station.

Where does the Rangiora to Riccarton train arrive?

Rangiora to Riccarton train services, operated by KiwiRail - Coastal Pacific, arrive at Christchurch station.

Can I drive from Rangiora to Riccarton?

Yes, the driving distance between Rangiora to Riccarton is 30 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Rangiora to Riccarton.

Where can I stay near Riccarton?

There are 1759+ hotels available in Riccarton.

Rangiora to Riccarton - 4 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, and line 3 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Rangiora to Riccarton by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rangiora to Christchurchtrain Coastal Pacific
45 min
$50–529
Line 1 bus, line 3 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Central Park and Ride to Bus Interchangebus 1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Westfield Riccartonbus 3 / ...
1h 16m
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rangiora to Riccartontaxi 29.8 km
26 min
$100–130
Drive 29.8 km
1. Drive from Rangiora to Riccartoncar 29.8 km
26 min
$10–14

Rangiora to Riccarton by train

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Distance: 29.8 km
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand and Riccarton, New Zealand?

KiwiRail - Coastal Pacific operates a train from Rangiora to Christchurch once daily. Tickets cost $50–529 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Park and Ride to Westfield Riccarton via Bus Interchange in around 1h 16m.

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