There are 4 ways to get from Rolleston to Christchurch Botanic Gardens by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rolleston to Christchurchtrain TranzAlpine
55 min$65–85Line 5 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tennyson St near Rolleston Dr to Riccarton Avebus 5
56 min$1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rolleston to Christchurch Botanic Gardenstaxi 25.4 km
21 min$90–110Drive 25.4 km
- Drive from Rolleston to Christchurch Botanic Gardenscar 25.4 km
21 min$8–11
Rolleston to Christchurch Botanic Gardens by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rolleston to Christchurch Botanic Gardens is to line 5 bus which costs $1 - $3 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Rolleston to Christchurch Botanic Gardens is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $90 - $110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tennyson St near Rolleston Dr and arriving at Riccarton Ave. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rolleston and arriving at Christchurch. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Rolleston and Christchurch Botanic Gardens is 22 km. The road distance is 25.4 km.
The best way to get from Rolleston to Christchurch Botanic Gardens without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs $65 - $85.
The train from Rolleston to Christchurch takes 25 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Rolleston to Christchurch Botanic Gardens bus services, operated by Metro Christchurch, depart from Tennyson St near Rolleston Dr station.
Rolleston to Christchurch Botanic Gardens train services, operated by KiwiRail - TranzAlpine, depart from Rolleston station.
The best way to get from Rolleston to Christchurch Botanic Gardens is to train which takes 55 min and costs $65 - $85. Alternatively, you can line 5 bus, which costs $1 - $3 and takes 56 min.
What companies run services between Rolleston, New Zealand and Christchurch Botanic Gardens, New Zealand?
KiwiRail - TranzAlpine operates a train from Rolleston to Christchurch once daily. Tickets cost $65–85 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Metro Christchurch operates a bus from Tennyson St near Rolleston Dr to Riccarton Ave hourly. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 51 min.
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- Website
- KiwiRail
Train from Rolleston to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Website
- KiwiRail
- Website
- KiwiRail TranzAlpine
- Phone
- +64 3-366 8855
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Christchurch
Bus from Tennyson St near Rolleston Dr to Riccarton Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Metro Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Blue Star Taxis
- Phone
- +64 3 379 9799
- Website
- bluestartaxis.org.nz
Gold Band Taxis
- Phone
- +64 3 379 5795
- Website
- goldbandtaxis.co.nz
Green Cabs Christchurch
- Phone
- +64 800 767673
- Website
- greencabs.co.nz
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More Questions & Answers
Rolleston to Christchurch Botanic Gardens bus services, operated by Metro Christchurch, arrive at Riccarton Ave station.
Rolleston to Christchurch Botanic Gardens train services, operated by KiwiRail - TranzAlpine, arrive at Christchurch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rolleston to Christchurch Botanic Gardens is 25 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Rolleston to Christchurch Botanic Gardens.
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