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

By bus and train

To get from Ardmore to Bristol in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the KEYSTONE SERVICE train from Ardmore Station station to 30th Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRE train and finally take the 129 bus from Beaver St & Garden St - Mbfs Bristol Railroad Stn station to Bucks County Office Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 22 min.

142min
Walk to train station
Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
Train - TRE
TRE
Bus - 129
129
Leaves from Ardmore Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ardmore Station
    1.12 mi • 23 min
  • 2
    Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    KEYSTONE SERVICE
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    14 min
  • 4
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    #703 - Trenton
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bristol
    34 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Beaver St & Garden St - Mbfs Bristol Railroad Stn
    ID 1782
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 129129
    Wait for bus
    129
    Frankford-Knights
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Bucks County Office Center
    Ride to bus station
    Bucks County Office Center
    ID 1784
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via PAO, TRE and 129

To get from Ardmore to Bristol in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the PAO train from Ardmore Station station to 30th Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRE train and finally take the 129 bus from Beaver St & Garden St - Mbfs Bristol Railroad Stn station to Bucks County Office Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

152min$11.25
Walk to train stationTrain - PAO
PAO
Train - TRE
TRE
Bus - 129
129
Leaves from Ardmore Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ardmore Station
    1.12 mi • 23 min
  • 2
    Train - PAOPAO
    Wait for train
    PAO
    #514 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    18 min
  • 4
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    #703 - Trenton
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bristol
    34 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Beaver St & Garden St - Mbfs Bristol Railroad Stn
    ID 1782
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 129129
    Wait for bus
    129
    Frankford-Knights
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Bucks County Office Center
    Ride to bus station
    Bucks County Office Center
    ID 1784
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ardmore to Bristol

The distance between Ardmore, Philadelphia and Bristol, Philadelphia is approximately 34.16 mi, which can typically be travelled in 142 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ardmore to Bristol 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 Ardmore

Ardmore is located at Ardmore, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Ardmore Junction Station.

Subway stations close to Ardmore:

  • Wynnewood Rd Station
  • Beechwood Brookline Station
  • Ardmore Ave Station

Train stations close to Ardmore:

  • Ardmore Station

Bus stations close to Ardmore:

  • Ardmore Junction Station
  • Septa Prw & Belmont Av Sta - Fs
  • Septa P R W & Belmont Av Station

Public transit stations close to Bristol, Philadelphia

Bristol is located at Bristol, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Bucks County Office Center.

Train stations close to Bristol:

  • Bristol
  • Croydon

Bus stations close to Bristol:

  • Bucks County Office Center
  • Veterans Hwy & Rockview Dr
  • Veterans Hwy & Rockview Dr - FS

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via PAO, TRE and 129

To get from Ardmore to Bristol in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the PAO train from Ardmore Station station to 30th Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRE train and finally take the 129 bus from Beaver St & Garden St - Mbfs Bristol Railroad Stn station to Bucks County Office Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

152min$11.25
Walk to train stationTrain - PAO
PAO
Train - TRE
TRE
Bus - 129
129
Leaves from Ardmore Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ardmore Station
    1.12 mi • 23 min
  • 2
    Train - PAOPAO
    Wait for train
    PAO
    #514 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    18 min
  • 4
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    #703 - Trenton
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bristol
    34 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Beaver St & Garden St - Mbfs Bristol Railroad Stn
    ID 1782
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 129129
    Wait for bus
    129
    Frankford-Knights
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Bucks County Office Center
    Ride to bus station
    Bucks County Office Center
    ID 1784
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 142 minutes, using Bus line KEYSTONE SERVICE, Bus line TRE, Bus line 129.

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

    The alternative route takes 152 minutes, using Bus line PAO, Bus line TRE, Bus line 129.

  • Is there a direct train between Ardmore and Bristol in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 22 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ardmore to Bristol in Philadelphia?

    The KEYSTONE SERVICE train line goes from Ardmore Station station near Ardmore to New York station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till New York station near Bristol in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Ardmore and Bristol in Philadelphia by train and bus is about 2 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ardmore to get to Bristol in Philadelphia?

    Get on the KEYSTONE SERVICE train from the Ardmore Station station near Ardmore in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ardmore and Bristol in Philadelphia?

    Get off the train at the New York stop, which is closest to Bristol in Philadelphia.

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