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How to get from Ambler to Downingtown by train?

By train

To get from Ambler to Downingtown in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the LAN train from Ambler station to Suburban Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRE train and finally take the KEYSTONE SERVICE train from 30th Street station to Downingtown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 36 min.

216min
Walk to train stationTrain - LAN
LAN
Train - TRE
TRE
Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
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
    Suburban Station
    40 min
  • 4
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    #9773 - Trenton
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    4 min
  • 6
    Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    KEYSTONE SERVICE
    Harrisburg
  • 7
    Ride to train station Downingtown
    Ride to train station
    Downingtown
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train via LAN, AIR and KEYSTONE SERVICE

To get from Ambler to Downingtown in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the LAN train from Ambler station to Temple University station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the AIR train and finally take the KEYSTONE SERVICE train from 30th Street station to Downingtown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 36 min.

216min
Walk to train stationTrain - LAN
LAN
Train - AIR
AIR
Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
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
    Temple University
    29 min
  • 4
    Train - AIRAIR
    Wait for train
    AIR
    #9409 - Airport Terminal E F
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    16 min
  • 6
    Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    KEYSTONE SERVICE
    Harrisburg
  • 7
    Ride to train station Downingtown
    Ride to train station
    Downingtown
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ambler to Downingtown

The distance between Ambler, Philadelphia and Downingtown, Philadelphia is approximately 50.71 mi, which can typically be travelled in 216 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ambler to Downingtown by 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 Downingtown, Philadelphia

Downingtown is located at Downingtown, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Lancaster Av & Viaduct Av.

Train stations close to Downingtown:

  • Downingtown
  • Thorndale

Bus stations close to Downingtown:

  • Lancaster Av & Viaduct Av
  • Lancaster Av & Hunt Av
  • Lancaster Av & Manor Av

Alternative route by train via LAN, AIR and KEYSTONE SERVICE

To get from Ambler to Downingtown in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the LAN train from Ambler station to Temple University station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the AIR train and finally take the KEYSTONE SERVICE train from 30th Street station to Downingtown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 36 min.

216min
Walk to train stationTrain - LAN
LAN
Train - AIR
AIR
Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
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
    Temple University
    29 min
  • 4
    Train - AIRAIR
    Wait for train
    AIR
    #9409 - Airport Terminal E F
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    16 min
  • 6
    Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    KEYSTONE SERVICE
    Harrisburg
  • 7
    Ride to train station Downingtown
    Ride to train station
    Downingtown
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 216 minutes, using Bus line LAN, Bus line TRE, Bus line KEYSTONE SERVICE.

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

    The alternative route takes 216 minutes, using Bus line LAN, Bus line AIR, Bus line KEYSTONE SERVICE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 36 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ambler to Downingtown 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 train line till Downingtown station near Downingtown in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Ambler to Downingtown in Philadelphia by train?

    The total travel time between Ambler and Downingtown in Philadelphia by train is about 3 hr 36 min.

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

    Get off the train at the Downingtown station, which is closest to Downingtown in Philadelphia.

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