How to get from Newark to Chester by train?

From Newark to Chester by train

Take one direct train from Newark to Chester in Philadelphia: take the WIL train from Newark station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is $5.75. The train schedule from Newark may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Chester on the Moovit app.

40min$5.75
Train - WIL
WIL
Leaves from Newark

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Newark
  • 2
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    Temple University
  • 3
    Ride to train station Chester
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Newark to Chester

The distance between Newark, Philadelphia and Chester, Philadelphia is approximately 25.38 mi, which can typically be travelled in 40 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newark to Chester by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Newark to Chester

To check the train schedule from Newark to Chester using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Newark) and destination (Chester), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, 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 train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Newark to Chester?

    The fastest way takes 40 minutes, using Train line WIL.

  • Is there a direct train between Newark and Chester in Philadelphia?

    Yes, there is a direct train going from Newark to Chester in Philadelphia in 40 min.

  • Which train line goes from Newark to Chester in Philadelphia?

    The WIL train line goes from Temple University station near Newark to Newark station near Chester in Philadelphia.

  • How long does it take to travel from Newark to Chester in Philadelphia by train?

    The total travel time between Newark and Chester in Philadelphia by train is about 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Newark to get to Chester in Philadelphia?

    Get on the WIL train from the Temple University station near Newark in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Newark and Chester in Philadelphia?

    Get off the train at the Newark station, which is closest to Chester in Philadelphia.

  • When is the first train from Newark to Chester in Philadelphia?

    The first train from Newark to Chester in Philadelphia is Wilmington/Newark Line. It leaves the Newark station at 1:52 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from Newark to Chester?

    The ride from Newark to Chester costs $5.75.

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