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How to get from Bryn Athyn to Lower Merion by subway and train?

By subway and train

To get from Bryn Athyn to Lower Merion in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 subway lines: take the WTR train from Bethayres station to Jefferson Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MFL subway and finally take the NHSL subway from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Matsonford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

130min$11.25
Walk to train stationTrain - WTR
WTR
Subway - MFL
Subway - MFL
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
Leaves from Bethayres

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bethayres
    1.21 mi • 26 min
  • 2
    Train - WTRWTR
    Wait for train
    WTR
    #3807 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jefferson Station
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    11th St Station
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - MFL
    Wait for subway
    MFL
    69th Street Transportation Center - All Stops
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    17 min
  • 7
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    Norristown Transportation Center Local
  • 8
    Ride to subway station Matsonford
    Ride to subway station
    Matsonford
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, subway and train

To get from Bryn Athyn to Lower Merion in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one subway line: take the WTR train from Bethayres station to Suburban Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 125 bus and finally take the NHSL subway from Gulph Mills station to Matsonford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

134min$11.25
Walk to train stationTrain - WTR
WTR
Bus - 125
125
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
Leaves from Bethayres

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bethayres
    1.21 mi • 26 min
  • 2
    Train - WTRWTR
    Wait for train
    WTR
    #3807 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Suburban Station
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    JFK Blvd & 17th St
    ID 8936
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Moore Park
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gulph Mills Station
    ID 31031
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Gulph Mills
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    69th Street Transportation Center Local
  • 9
    Ride to subway station Matsonford
    Ride to subway station
    Matsonford
    1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bryn Athyn to Lower Merion

The distance between Bryn Athyn, Philadelphia and Lower Merion, Philadelphia is approximately 31.13 mi, which can typically be travelled in 130 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bryn Athyn to Lower Merion by subway 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 Bryn Athyn

Bryn Athyn is located at Bryn Athyn, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Huntingdon Pk & Tomlinson Rd.

Train stations close to Bryn Athyn:

  • Meadowbrook
  • Bethayres
  • Philmont

Bus stations close to Bryn Athyn:

  • Huntingdon Pk & Tomlinson Rd
  • Huntingdon Pk & Cathedral Rd
  • Huntingdon Pk & College Dr

Public transit stations close to Lower Merion, Philadelphia

Lower Merion is located at Lower Merion, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Matsonford.

Subway stations close to Lower Merion:

  • Matsonford
  • Gulph Mills
  • Radnor

Train stations close to Lower Merion:

  • Villanova
  • Radnor

By bus, subway and train

To get from Bryn Athyn to Lower Merion in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one subway line: take the WTR train from Bethayres station to Suburban Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 125 bus and finally take the NHSL subway from Gulph Mills station to Matsonford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

134min$11.25
Walk to train stationTrain - WTR
WTR
Bus - 125
125
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
Leaves from Bethayres

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bethayres
    1.21 mi • 26 min
  • 2
    Train - WTRWTR
    Wait for train
    WTR
    #3807 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Suburban Station
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    JFK Blvd & 17th St
    ID 8936
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Moore Park
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gulph Mills Station
    ID 31031
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Gulph Mills
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    69th Street Transportation Center Local
  • 9
    Ride to subway station Matsonford
    Ride to subway station
    Matsonford
    1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bryn Athyn to Lower Merion?

    The fastest way takes 130 minutes, using Bus line WTR, Bus line MFL, Bus line NHSL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bryn Athyn to Lower Merion?

    The alternative route takes 134 minutes, using Bus line WTR, Bus line 125, Bus line NHSL.

  • Is there a direct train between Bryn Athyn and Lower Merion in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 10 min.

  • Which train line goes from Bryn Athyn to Lower Merion in Philadelphia?

    The WTR train line goes from Bethayres station near Bryn Athyn to #3807 - Center City Philadelphia station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till Matsonford station near Lower Merion in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Bryn Athyn to Lower Merion in Philadelphia by train and subway?

    The total travel time between Bryn Athyn and Lower Merion in Philadelphia by train and subway is about 2 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Bryn Athyn to get to Lower Merion in Philadelphia?

    Get on the WTR train from the Bethayres station near Bryn Athyn in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Bryn Athyn and Lower Merion in Philadelphia?

    Get off the train at the Matsonford station, which is closest to Lower Merion in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the train fare from Bryn Athyn to Lower Merion?

    The ride from Bryn Athyn to Lower Merion costs $11.25.

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