Halswell
Originally a separate village, Halswell is now a residential suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, located 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) southwest of Cathedral Square on State Highway 75.
Originally a separate village, Halswell is now a residential suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, located 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) southwest of Cathedral Square on State Highway 75.
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Worth seeing in and around Halswell
One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01St John of God Halswell
St John of God Health Care is a not for profit, Catholic provider of health care services in Australia, with 25 hospitals and facilities comprising more than 3,200 beds. The group operates in Western Australia, New South Wales, Victoria, and New Zealand.
2.4 km · New Zealand church building · Wikipedia
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Getting to Halswell
- Airports
- Christchurch (CHC), 11 km
- Stations
- Wigram Aerodrome, 3.7 km
- Wellington → Halswell313 km · quickest by air, 3h 54m · NZ$140–220
- Queenstown → HalswellTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Auckland → Halswell772 km · quickest by air, 5h 13m · NZ$220–340
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Halswell
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Halswell. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThis scenic train journey can be done as a day trip.
- Get inAt Picton the Coastal Pacific connects with the Cook Strait ferries from Wellington in the North Island.
- Get inThe train departs Christchurch at 7AM and arrives in Picton at 1:15PM, connecting with the 2PM ferry to Wellington.
- Get inThe 9AM ferry from Wellington connects with the train departing Picton at 2:15PM and arriving in Christchurch at 8:30PM.
- Get aroundServices cover the whole city and areas of interest for a visitor that lie outside the central city, such as Sumner and New Brighton beaches, Lyttelton, and the Gondola.
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Next door to Halswell
Halswell is 8 km from Christchurch, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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- Hillmortonsuburb of Christchurch, New Zealand3.1 km
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