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How to get from Chester Heights to Riverton by light rail, subway and train?

By light rail, subway and train

To get from Chester Heights to Riverton in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one light rail line: take the MED train from Wawa station to Suburban Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PATCO subway and finally take the RLR light rail from Walter Rand Transportation Ctr station to Riverton Light Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min.

137min
Walk to train stationTrain - MED
MED
Subway - PATCOPATCO
Light Rail - RLR
Leaves from Wawa

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wawa
    1.02 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    #3858 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Suburban Station
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    15-16th And Locust
    720 yd • 9 min
  • 5
    Subway - PATCOPATCO
    Wait for subway
    PATCO
    Lindenwold
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Broadway
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Walter Rand Transportation Ctr
    ID 30871
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - RLRRLR
    Wait for light rail
    RLR
    Rvln Trenton
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station Riverton Light Rail Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Riverton Light Rail Station
    ID 30867
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, light rail and train

To get from Chester Heights to Riverton in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one light rail line: take the MED train from Wawa station to Suburban Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 406 bus and finally take the RLR light rail from Walter Rand Transportation Ctr station to Riverton Light Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min.

137min
Walk to train stationTrain - MED
MED
Bus - 406
406
Light Rail - RLR
Leaves from Wawa

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wawa
    1.02 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    #3858 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Suburban Station
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St at Cherry St
    ID 27947
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - 406406
    Wait for bus
    406
    Berln Twp
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway Across From Wrtc
    ID 15034
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Walter Rand Transportation Ctr
    ID 30871
    340 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - RLRRLR
    Wait for light rail
    RLR
    Rvln Trenton
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station Riverton Light Rail Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Riverton Light Rail Station
    ID 30867
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Chester Heights to Riverton

The distance between Chester Heights, Philadelphia and Riverton, Philadelphia is approximately 30.74 mi, which can typically be travelled in 137 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chester Heights to Riverton by light rail, 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 Chester Heights

Chester Heights is located at Chester Heights, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Baltimore Pk & Red Roof Dr - FS.

Train stations close to Chester Heights:

  • Wawa

Bus stations close to Chester Heights:

  • Baltimore Pk & Red Roof Dr - FS
  • Baltimore Pk & Red Roof Dr
  • Baltimore Pk & Walnut Hill Blvd

Public transit stations close to Riverton, Philadelphia

Riverton is located at Riverton, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Broad St at Morgan Ave#.

Train stations close to Riverton:

  • Tacony
  • Holmesburg Jct

Bus stations close to Riverton:

  • Broad St at Morgan Ave#
  • Broad St at Pompesse Ave#
  • River Rd at Pompesse Ave#

By bus, light rail and train

To get from Chester Heights to Riverton in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one light rail line: take the MED train from Wawa station to Suburban Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 406 bus and finally take the RLR light rail from Walter Rand Transportation Ctr station to Riverton Light Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min.

137min
Walk to train stationTrain - MED
MED
Bus - 406
406
Light Rail - RLR
Leaves from Wawa

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wawa
    1.02 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    #3858 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Suburban Station
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St at Cherry St
    ID 27947
    530 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - 406406
    Wait for bus
    406
    Berln Twp
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway Across From Wrtc
    ID 15034
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Walter Rand Transportation Ctr
    ID 30871
    340 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - RLRRLR
    Wait for light rail
    RLR
    Rvln Trenton
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station Riverton Light Rail Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Riverton Light Rail Station
    ID 30867
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chester Heights to Riverton?

    The fastest way takes 137 minutes, using Bus line MED, Bus line PATCO, Bus line RLR.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Chester Heights to Riverton?

    The alternative route takes 137 minutes, using Bus line MED, Bus line 406, Bus line RLR.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one subway line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 17 min.

  • Which train line goes from Chester Heights to Riverton in Philadelphia?

    The MED train line goes from Wawa station near Chester Heights to #3858 - Center City Philadelphia station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one light rail line till Riverton Light Rail Station station near Riverton in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Chester Heights to Riverton in Philadelphia by train, subway and light rail?

    The total travel time between Chester Heights and Riverton in Philadelphia by train, subway and light rail is about 2 hr 17 min.

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

    Get on the MED train from the Wawa station near Chester Heights in Philadelphia.

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

    Get off the train at the Riverton Light Rail Station station, which is closest to Riverton in Philadelphia.

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