How to get from 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA by train?

From 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA by train

Take one direct train from 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA in Chester: take the WIL train from Suburban Station station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is $9.25. The train schedule from 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

53min$9.25
Walk to train stationTrain - WIL
WIL
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from Suburban Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Suburban Station
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    Wilmington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chester, PA
    Walk to
    Chester, PA
    460 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA by bus

To get from 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA in Chester, take the 2 bus from 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy station to 17th St & Snyder Av station. Next, take the 37 bus from Passyunk Av & 17th St station to 3rd St & Madison St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The train schedule from 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

90min$2.50
Bus - 2
2
Bus - 37
37
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy
  • 2
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    20th-Johnston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    17th St & Snyder Av
    ID 37
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Passyunk Av & 17th St
    ID 24920
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    Chester Via Airport Business Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd St & Madison St
    ID 24963
    60 min
  • 7
    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 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA

The distance between 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy and Chester, PA is approximately 13.7 mi, which can typically be travelled in 53 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy 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 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA

To check the train schedule from 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy) 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 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA by bus

To get from 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA in Chester, take the 2 bus from 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy station to 17th St & Snyder Av station. Next, take the 37 bus from Passyunk Av & 17th St station to 3rd St & Madison St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The train schedule from 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

90min$2.50
Bus - 2
2
Bus - 37
37
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy
  • 2
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    20th-Johnston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    17th St & Snyder Av
    ID 37
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Passyunk Av & 17th St
    ID 24920
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    Chester Via Airport Business Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd St & Madison St
    ID 24963
    60 min
  • 7
    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 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA?

    The fastest way takes 53 minutes, using Train line WIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA?

    The alternative route takes 90 minutes, using Bus line 2, Bus line 37.

  • Is there a direct train between 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy and Chester, PA?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy in Philadelphia to Chester, PA in Chester in 53 min.

  • Which train line goes from 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA?

    The WIL train line goes from Suburban Station station near 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy in Philadelphia to Wilmington station near Chester, PA in Chester.

  • How long does it take to travel from 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA by train?

    The total travel time between 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy and Chester, PA by train is about 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to get to Chester, PA?

    Get on the WIL train from the Suburban Station station near 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy and Chester, PA?

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

  • When is the first train from 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA?

    The first train from 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy in Philadelphia to Chester, PA in Chester is Wilmington/Newark Line. It leaves the Suburban Station station at 12:09 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA?

    The ride from 17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy to Chester, PA costs $9.25.

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