How to get from Charlestown to Chester Heights by bus and train?

From Charlestown to Chester Heights by bus and train

To get from Charlestown to Chester Heights in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 206 bus from General Warren Blvd & Otis - FS station to Paoli Regional Rail Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAO train and finally take the MED train from 30th Street station to Wawa station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 39 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

159min$11.25
Bus - 206
206
Train - PAO
PAO
Train - MED
MED
Walk to Chester Heights
Leaves from General Warren Blvd & Otis - FS

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Charlestown
  • 2
    Bus - 206206
    Wait for bus
    206
    Paoli Rail Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Paoli Regional Rail Station
    ID 1874
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Paoli
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - PAOPAO
    Wait for train
    PAO
    #5336 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    45 min
  • 7
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    #9345 - Wawa
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wawa
    47 min
  • 9
    Walk to Chester Heights
    Walk to
    Chester Heights
    1.02 mi • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Charlestown to Chester Heights

The distance between Charlestown, Philadelphia and Chester Heights, Philadelphia is approximately 44.5 mi, which can typically be travelled in 159 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Charlestown to Chester Heights 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 Charlestown

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

Bus stations close to Charlestown:

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

Public transit stations close to Chester Heights, Philadelphia

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

Train stations close to Chester Heights:

  • Wawa

Bus stations close to Chester Heights:

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

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 159 minutes, using Bus line 206, Bus line PAO, Bus line MED.

  • Is there a direct bus between Charlestown and Chester Heights in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 39 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Charlestown to Chester Heights in Philadelphia?

    The 206 bus line goes from Paoli Rail Station station near Charlestown to Paoli Regional Rail Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Paoli Regional Rail Station station near Chester Heights in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Charlestown and Chester Heights in Philadelphia by bus and train is about 2 hr 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Charlestown to get to Chester Heights in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 206 bus from the Paoli Rail Station stop near Charlestown in Philadelphia.

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

    Get off the bus at the Paoli Regional Rail Station station, which is closest to Chester Heights in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the bus fare from Charlestown to Chester Heights?

    The ride from Charlestown to Chester Heights costs $11.25.