How to get from Merion Station to Cheltenham by bus?

Merion Station to Cheltenham - Bus Schedule

The 65 bus from Merion Station to Cheltenham runs from 12:18 AM to 11:48 PM, with departures every 10 min-4 hr 5 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 15 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Merion Station to Cheltenham by bus

To get from Merion Station to Cheltenham in Philadelphia, take the 65 bus from City Av & 59th St station to Walnut Ln & Germantown Av station. Next, take the 81 bus from Walnut Ln & Germantown Av station to Cheltenham Av & Ogontz Av Loop station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The bus schedule from Merion Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Cheltenham on the Moovit app.

75min$2.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 65
65
Bus - 81
81
Leaves from City Av & 59th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    City Av & 59th St
    ID 25761
    0.75 mi • 16 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6565
    Wait for bus
    65
    Germantown-Chelten
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Walnut Ln & Germantown Av
    ID 14059
    36 min
  • 4
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Ogontz-Cheltenham
  • 5
    Ride to bus station Cheltenham Av & Ogontz Av Loop
    Ride to bus station
    Cheltenham Av & Ogontz Av Loop
    ID 136
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Merion Station to Cheltenham

The distance between Merion Station, Philadelphia and Cheltenham, Philadelphia is approximately 10.41 mi, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Merion Station to Cheltenham by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Merion Station to Cheltenham

To check the bus schedule from Merion Station to Cheltenham using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Merion Station) and destination (Cheltenham), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Merion Station to Cheltenham?

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Bus line 65, Bus line 81.

  • Is there a direct bus between Merion Station and Cheltenham?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Merion Station to Cheltenham?

    The 65 bus line goes from City Av & 59th St station near Merion Station in Lower Merion to Walnut Ln & Germantown Av station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Walnut Ln & Germantown Av station near Cheltenham in Philadelphia.

  • How long does it take to travel from Merion Station to Cheltenham by bus?

    The total travel time between Merion Station in Lower Merion and Cheltenham in Philadelphia by bus is about 1 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Merion Station to get to Cheltenham?

    Get on the 65 bus from the City Av & 59th St stop near Merion Station in Lower Merion.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Merion Station and Cheltenham?

    Get off the bus at the Walnut Ln & Germantown Av stop, which is closest to Cheltenham in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the bus fare from Merion Station to Cheltenham?

    The ride from Merion Station to Cheltenham costs $2.50.

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