How to get from Iselin to Chester by train?

By train

To get from Iselin to Chester in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the NC train from Metro Park Station station to Princeton Junction station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the WIL train from 30th Street station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min.

124min
Train - NC
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - WIL
WIL
Walk to Chester
Leaves from Metro Park Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Iselin
  • 2
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    Trenton Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Princeton Junction
    28 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Washington
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    39 min
  • 6
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #5203 - Marcus Hook
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    24 min
  • 8
    Walk to Chester
    Walk to
    Chester
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train via NC, TRE and WIL

To get from Iselin to Chester in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the NC train from Metro Park Station station to Trenton station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRE train and finally take the WIL train from 30th Street station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min.

124min
Train - NC
Train - TRE
TRE
Train - WIL
WIL
Walk to Chester
Leaves from Metro Park Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Iselin
  • 2
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    Trenton Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    45 min
  • 4
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    #9740 - Temple University
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    48 min
  • 6
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #5203 - Marcus Hook
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    24 min
  • 8
    Walk to Chester
    Walk to
    Chester
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Iselin to Chester

The distance between Iselin, Philadelphia and Chester, Philadelphia is approximately 78.27 mi, which can typically be travelled in 124 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Iselin to Chester by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Chester, Philadelphia

Chester is located at Chester, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is 6th & Edgemont Av.

Train stations close to Chester:

  • Crum Lynne
  • Ridley Park
  • Eddystone

Bus stations close to Chester:

  • 6th & Edgemont Av
  • Chester Transportation Center
  • Sproul St & 7th St

Related Routes

Alternative route by train via NC, TRE and WIL

To get from Iselin to Chester in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the NC train from Metro Park Station station to Trenton station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRE train and finally take the WIL train from 30th Street station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min.

124min
Train - NC
Train - TRE
TRE
Train - WIL
WIL
Walk to Chester
Leaves from Metro Park Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Iselin
  • 2
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    Trenton Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    45 min
  • 4
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    #9740 - Temple University
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    48 min
  • 6
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #5203 - Marcus Hook
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    24 min
  • 8
    Walk to Chester
    Walk to
    Chester
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 124 minutes, using Bus line NC, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line WIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Iselin to Chester?

    The alternative route takes 124 minutes, using Bus line NC, Bus line TRE, Bus line WIL.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 4 min.

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

    The NC train line goes from Trenton Transit Center station near Iselin to Princeton Junction station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Chester station near Chester in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Iselin and Chester in Philadelphia by train is about 2 hr 4 min.

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

    Get on the NC train from the Trenton Transit Center station near Iselin in Philadelphia.

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

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

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