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1 h 46 min
147 km.
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1 h 46 min
147 km.
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Transport providers

Bus operators

Metro Christchurch

Phone:
+64 3 366 8855
Email:
Website:
metroinfo.co.nz/Pages/default.aspx
Bus from Kirwee to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$1.40–$1.91

East West Coaches

Phone:
+64 27 201 8825
Website:
eastwestcoaches.co.nz/
Bus from Arthur's Pass to Kirwee
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.77–$49.69

Train operators

KiwiRail - TranzAlpine

Phone:
+64 4495 0775
Website:
kiwirail.co.nz/
Train from Arthurs Pass to Christchurch
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$157.75

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Arthur’s Pass to Christchurch?

The cheapest way to get from Arthur’s Pass to Christchurch is to drive which costs $25 - $36.96 and takes 1h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arthur’s Pass to Christchurch?

The fastest way to get from Arthur’s Pass to Christchurch is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $25 - $36.96 .

Is there a direct train between Arthur’s Pass and Christchurch?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Arthurs Pass and arriving at Christchurch. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.

How far is it from Arthur’s Pass to Christchurch?

The distance between Arthur’s Pass and Christchurch is 136 km. The road distance is 148.1 km.

How do I travel from Arthur’s Pass to Christchurch without a car?

The best way to get from Arthur’s Pass to Christchurch without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs $134.58 .

How long does it take to get from Arthur’s Pass to Christchurch?

The train from Arthurs Pass to Christchurch takes 2h 25m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Arthur’s Pass to Christchurch train from?

Arthur’s Pass to Christchurch train services, operated by KiwiRail - TranzAlpine, depart from Arthurs Pass station.

Where does the Arthur’s Pass to Christchurch train arrive?

Arthur’s Pass to Christchurch train services, operated by KiwiRail - TranzAlpine, arrive at Christchurch station.

Can I drive from Arthur’s Pass to Christchurch?

Yes, the driving distance between Arthur’s Pass to Christchurch is 148 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Arthur’s Pass to Christchurch.

Where can I stay near Christchurch?

There are 1134+ hotels available in Christchurch. Prices start at $39.41 per night.
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