How to get from Malvern to Charlestown by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Malvern to Charlestown in Philadelphia, take the PAO train from Malvern station to Paoli station. Next, take the 206 bus from Paoli Regional Rail Station station to General Warren Blvd & Otis - FS station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $5.75.

78min$5.75
Train - PAO
PAO
Bus - 206
206
Leaves from Malvern

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Malvern
  • 2
    Train - PAOPAO
    Wait for train
    PAO
    #516 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Paoli
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Paoli Regional Rail Station
    ID 1874
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 206206
    Wait for bus
    206
    Commons at Great Valley
  • 6
    Ride to bus station General Warren Blvd & Otis - FS
    Ride to bus station
    General Warren Blvd & Otis - FS
    ID 15301
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

Take one direct bus from Malvern to Charlestown in Philadelphia: take the 206 bus from Lancaster Av & Central Av station to General Warren Blvd & Otis - FS station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

48min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 206
206
Leaves from Lancaster Av & Central Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lancaster Av & Central Av
    ID 29765
    1.07 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - 206206
    Wait for bus
    206
    Commons at Great Valley
  • 3
    Ride to bus station General Warren Blvd & Otis - FS
    Ride to bus station
    General Warren Blvd & Otis - FS
    ID 15301
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Malvern to Charlestown

The distance between Malvern, Philadelphia and Charlestown, Philadelphia is approximately 9.27 mi, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Malvern to Charlestown 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 Malvern

Malvern is located at Malvern, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is King St & Warren Av.

Train stations close to Malvern:

  • Paoli
  • Daylesford

Bus stations close to Malvern:

  • King St & Warren Av
  • King St & Malvern Crossing Apts
  • King St & Bridge St

Public transit stations close to Charlestown, Philadelphia

Charlestown is located at Charlestown, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Morehall Rd & Flat Rd.

Train stations close to Charlestown:

  • Malvern

Bus stations close to Charlestown:

  • Morehall Rd & Flat Rd
  • Morehall Rd & Atwater Dr - FS
  • General Warren Blvd & Morehall Rd

Related Routes

By bus

Take one direct bus from Malvern to Charlestown in Philadelphia: take the 206 bus from Lancaster Av & Central Av station to General Warren Blvd & Otis - FS station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

48min$2.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 206
206
Leaves from Lancaster Av & Central Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lancaster Av & Central Av
    ID 29765
    1.07 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - 206206
    Wait for bus
    206
    Commons at Great Valley
  • 3
    Ride to bus station General Warren Blvd & Otis - FS
    Ride to bus station
    General Warren Blvd & Otis - FS
    ID 15301
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Malvern to Charlestown?

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Bus line PAO, Bus line 206.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Malvern to Charlestown?

    The alternative route takes 48 minutes, using Bus line 206.

  • Is there a direct train between Malvern and Charlestown in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 18 min.

  • Which train line goes from Malvern to Charlestown in Philadelphia?

    The PAO train line goes from #516 - Center City Philadelphia station near Malvern to Paoli station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till General Warren Blvd & Otis - FS station near Charlestown in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Malvern and Charlestown in Philadelphia by train and bus is about 1 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Malvern to get to Charlestown in Philadelphia?

    Get on the PAO train from the #516 - Center City Philadelphia station near Malvern in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Malvern and Charlestown in Philadelphia?

    Get off the train at the General Warren Blvd & Otis - FS stop, which is closest to Charlestown in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the train fare from Malvern to Charlestown?

    The ride from Malvern to Charlestown costs $5.75.

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