How to get from Ambler to Cheltenham by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Ambler to Cheltenham in Philadelphia, take the LAN train from Ambler station to Glenside station. Next, take the 22 bus from Easton Rd & Glenside Av station to Cheltenham Av & Ogontz Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is $5.75.

47min$5.75
Walk to train stationTrain - LAN
LAN
Bus - 22
22
Walk to Cheltenham
Leaves from Ambler

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ambler
    0.59 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Train - LANLAN
    Wait for train
    LAN
    #507 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glenside
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Easton Rd & Glenside Av
    ID 16744
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Olney Transportation Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cheltenham Av & Ogontz Av
    ID 21220
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to Cheltenham
    Walk to
    Cheltenham
    100 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via LAN and 16

To get from Ambler to Cheltenham in Philadelphia, take the LAN train from Ambler station to Fern Rock T C station. Next, take the 16 bus from Broad St & Nedro Av station to Cheltenham Av & Ogontz Av Loop station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

60min$6.00
Walk to train stationTrain - LAN
LAN
Bus - 16
16
Leaves from Ambler

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ambler
    0.59 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Train - LANLAN
    Wait for train
    LAN
    #507 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fern Rock T C
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St & Nedro Av
    ID 17320
    860 yd • 11 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Cheltenham-Ogontz
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Cheltenham Av & Ogontz Av Loop
    Ride to bus station
    Cheltenham Av & Ogontz Av Loop
    ID 136
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ambler to Cheltenham

The distance between Ambler, Philadelphia and Cheltenham, Philadelphia is approximately 8.61 mi, which can typically be travelled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ambler to Cheltenham by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Ambler

Ambler is located at Ambler, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Bethlehem Pk & Church St - FS.

Train stations close to Ambler:

  • Ambler
  • Fort Washington
  • Penllyn

Bus stations close to Ambler:

  • Bethlehem Pk & Church St - FS
  • Lindenwold Av & Butler Av
  • Butler Av & Ridge Av

Public transit stations close to Cheltenham, Philadelphia

Cheltenham is located at Cheltenham, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Cheltenham Av & Ogontz Av Loop.

Train stations close to Cheltenham:

  • Stenton
  • Sedgwick
  • Elkins Park

Bus stations close to Cheltenham:

  • Cheltenham Av & Ogontz Av Loop
  • Cheltenham Av & Ogontz Av - Fs
  • Cheltenham Av & Ogontz Av

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via LAN and 16

To get from Ambler to Cheltenham in Philadelphia, take the LAN train from Ambler station to Fern Rock T C station. Next, take the 16 bus from Broad St & Nedro Av station to Cheltenham Av & Ogontz Av Loop station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

60min$6.00
Walk to train stationTrain - LAN
LAN
Bus - 16
16
Leaves from Ambler

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ambler
    0.59 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Train - LANLAN
    Wait for train
    LAN
    #507 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fern Rock T C
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St & Nedro Av
    ID 17320
    860 yd • 11 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Cheltenham-Ogontz
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Cheltenham Av & Ogontz Av Loop
    Ride to bus station
    Cheltenham Av & Ogontz Av Loop
    ID 136
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ambler to Cheltenham?

    The fastest way takes 47 minutes, using Bus line LAN, Bus line 22.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ambler to Cheltenham?

    The alternative route takes 60 minutes, using Bus line LAN, Bus line 16.

  • Is there a direct train between Ambler and Cheltenham in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 47 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ambler to Cheltenham in Philadelphia?

    The LAN train line goes from Ambler station near Ambler to #507 - Center City Philadelphia station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Cheltenham station near Cheltenham in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Ambler to Cheltenham in Philadelphia by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Ambler and Cheltenham in Philadelphia by train and bus is about 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ambler to get to Cheltenham in Philadelphia?

    Get on the LAN train from the Ambler station near Ambler in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ambler and Cheltenham in Philadelphia?

    Get off the train at the Cheltenham stop, which is closest to Cheltenham in Philadelphia.

  • When is the first train from Ambler to Cheltenham in Philadelphia?

    The first train from Ambler to Cheltenham in Philadelphia is Lansdale/Doylestown Line. It leaves the Ambler station at 2:10 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from Ambler to Cheltenham?

    The ride from Ambler to Cheltenham costs $5.75.

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