How to get from Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut) to Chester, PA by train?

From Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut) to Chester, PA by train

Take one direct train from Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut) to Chester, PA in Chester: take the WIL train from 30th Street station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is $9.25. The train schedule from Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut) may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

44min$9.25
Walk to train stationTrain - WIL
WIL
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from 30th Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    30th Street
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    Wilmington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chester, PA
    Walk to
    Chester, PA
    460 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut) to Chester, PA by bus and train

To get from Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut) to Chester, PA in Chester, take the AIR train from 30th Street station to Airport Terminal B station. Next, take the 37 bus from Airport Terminal B station to 3rd St & Madison St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The train schedule from Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut) may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

74min$11.75
Walk to train stationTrain - AIR
AIR
Bus - 37
37
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from 30th Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    30th Street
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - AIRAIR
    Wait for train
    AIR
    Airport Terminal E & F
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Airport Terminal B
    19 min
  • 4
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    Chester Via Airport Business Center
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd St & Madison St
    ID 24963
    25 min
  • 6
    Walk to Chester, PA
    Walk to
    Chester, PA
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut) to Chester, PA

The distance between Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut) and Chester, PA is approximately 12.94 mi, which can typically be travelled in 44 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut) to Chester, PA by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chester – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut) to Chester, PA

To check the train schedule from Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut) to Chester, PA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut)) and destination (Chester, PA), 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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From Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut) to Chester, PA by bus and train

To get from Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut) to Chester, PA in Chester, take the AIR train from 30th Street station to Airport Terminal B station. Next, take the 37 bus from Airport Terminal B station to 3rd St & Madison St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The train schedule from Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut) may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

74min$11.75
Walk to train stationTrain - AIR
AIR
Bus - 37
37
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from 30th Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    30th Street
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - AIRAIR
    Wait for train
    AIR
    Airport Terminal E & F
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Airport Terminal B
    19 min
  • 4
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    Chester Via Airport Business Center
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd St & Madison St
    ID 24963
    25 min
  • 6
    Walk to Chester, PA
    Walk to
    Chester, PA
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut) to Chester, PA?

    The fastest way takes 44 minutes, using Train line WIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut) to Chester, PA?

    The alternative route takes 74 minutes, using Train line AIR, Bus line 37.

  • Is there a direct train between Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut) and Chester, PA?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut) in Philadelphia to Chester, PA in Chester in 44 min.

  • Which train line goes from Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut) to Chester, PA?

    The WIL train line goes from 30th Street station near Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut) in Philadelphia to Wilmington station near Chester, PA in Chester.

  • How long does it take to travel from Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut) to Chester, PA by train?

    The total travel time between Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut) and Chester, PA by train is about 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut) to get to Chester, PA?

    Get on the WIL train from the 30th Street station near Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut) in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut) and Chester, PA?

    Get off the train at the Wilmington station, which is closest to Chester, PA.

  • When is the first train from Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut) to Chester, PA?

    The first train from Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut) in Philadelphia to Chester, PA in Chester is Wilmington/Newark Line. It leaves the 30th Street station at 12:12 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut) to Chester, PA?

    The ride from Philadelphia (Schuylkill & Walnut) to Chester, PA costs $9.25.

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