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

From Bristol to Ambler by bus and train

To get from Bristol to Ambler in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 129 bus from Bucks County Office Center station to Beaver St & Garden St - Mbns station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRE train and finally take the LAN train from Suburban Station station to Ambler station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 51 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

171min$11.25
Bus - 129
129
Train - TRE
TRE
Train - LAN
LAN
Walk to Ambler
Leaves from Bucks County Office Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bristol
  • 2
    Bus - 129129
    Wait for bus
    129
    Oxford Valley Mall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Beaver St & Garden St - Mbns
    ID 21162
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bristol
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    #9712 - Temple University
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Suburban Station
    42 min
  • 7
    Train - LANLAN
    Wait for train
    LAN
    #538 - Doylestown
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ambler
    38 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ambler
    Walk to
    Ambler
    0.59 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Bristol to Ambler by bus and train via 129, WTR and LAN

To get from Bristol to Ambler in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 129 bus from Bucks County Office Center station to Durham Rd & Lincoln Hwy station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WTR train and finally take the LAN train from Jenkintown Wyncote station to Ambler station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 51 min. The ride fare is $5.75.

171min$5.75
Bus - 129
129
Train - WTR
WTR
Train - LAN
LAN
Walk to Ambler
Leaves from Bucks County Office Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bristol
  • 2
    Bus - 129129
    Wait for bus
    129
    Oxford Valley Mall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Durham Rd & Lincoln Hwy
    ID 1795
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Langhorne
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - WTRWTR
    Wait for train
    WTR
    #3831 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jenkintown Wyncote
    25 min
  • 7
    Train - LANLAN
    Wait for train
    LAN
    #538 - Doylestown
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ambler
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ambler
    Walk to
    Ambler
    0.59 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bristol to Ambler

The distance between Bristol, Philadelphia and Ambler, Philadelphia is approximately 44.72 mi, which can typically be travelled in 171 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bristol to Ambler 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 Bristol

Bristol is located at Bristol, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Veterans Hwy & Rockview Dr.

Train stations close to Bristol:

  • Bristol
  • Croydon

Bus stations close to Bristol:

  • Veterans Hwy & Rockview Dr
  • Veterans Hwy & Rockview Dr - FS
  • Veterans Hwy & Winder Dr - Mbfs

Public transit stations close to Ambler, Philadelphia

Ambler is located at Ambler, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Lindenwold Av & Bethlehem Pk.

Train stations close to Ambler:

  • Ambler
  • Fort Washington
  • Penllyn

Bus stations close to Ambler:

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

Alternative route from Bristol to Ambler by bus and train via 129, WTR and LAN

To get from Bristol to Ambler in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 129 bus from Bucks County Office Center station to Durham Rd & Lincoln Hwy station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WTR train and finally take the LAN train from Jenkintown Wyncote station to Ambler station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 51 min. The ride fare is $5.75.

171min$5.75
Bus - 129
129
Train - WTR
WTR
Train - LAN
LAN
Walk to Ambler
Leaves from Bucks County Office Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bristol
  • 2
    Bus - 129129
    Wait for bus
    129
    Oxford Valley Mall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Durham Rd & Lincoln Hwy
    ID 1795
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Langhorne
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - WTRWTR
    Wait for train
    WTR
    #3831 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jenkintown Wyncote
    25 min
  • 7
    Train - LANLAN
    Wait for train
    LAN
    #538 - Doylestown
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ambler
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ambler
    Walk to
    Ambler
    0.59 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 171 minutes, using Bus line 129, Bus line TRE, Bus line LAN.

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

    The alternative route takes 171 minutes, using Bus line 129, Bus line WTR, Bus line LAN.

  • Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Ambler in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Bristol to Ambler in Philadelphia?

    The 129 bus line goes from Oxford Valley Mall station near Bristol to Beaver St & Garden St - Mbns station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Beaver St & Garden St - Mbns station near Ambler in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Bristol and Ambler in Philadelphia by bus and train is about 2 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Bristol to get to Ambler in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 129 bus from the Oxford Valley Mall stop near Bristol in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Bristol and Ambler in Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the Beaver St & Garden St - Mbns station, which is closest to Ambler in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the bus fare from Bristol to Ambler?

    The ride from Bristol to Ambler costs $11.25.

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