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How to get from University City to Chester, PA by bus and train?

From University City to Chester, PA by bus and train

To get from University City to Chester, PA in Chester, take the AIR train from University City 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 53 min. The ride fare is $11.75.

53min$11.75
Train - AIR
AIR
Bus - 37
37
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from University City

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    University City
  • 2
    Train - AIRAIR
    Wait for train
    AIR
    # - Airport Terminal E & F
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Airport Terminal B
    16 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
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to Chester, PA
    Walk to
    Chester, PA
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from University City to Chester, PA by bus and train via MED and 109

To get from University City to Chester, PA in Chester, take the MED train from University City station to Swarthmore station. Next, take the 109 bus from Chester Rd & Rutgers Av - Fs station to Chester Transportation Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is $11.75.

53min$11.75
Train - MED
MED
Bus - 109
109
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from University City

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    University City
  • 2
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    # - Wawa
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Swarthmore
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chester Rd & Rutgers Av - Fs
    ID 14837
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 109109
    Wait for bus
    109
    Chester Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chester Transportation Center
    ID 31036
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chester, PA
    Walk to
    Chester, PA
    520 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from University City to Chester, PA

The distance between University City, Chester and Chester, PA, Chester is approximately 16.36 mi, which can typically be travelled in 53 min. Moovit will show you the directions from University City to Chester, PA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chester – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to University City

University City is located at University City, Chester and the nearest public transit station is South St & Convention Av.

Metro stations close to University City:

  • 34th St Station
  • 30th St Station
  • 40th St Station

Train stations close to University City:

  • 30th Street

Bus stations close to University City:

  • South St & Convention Av
  • Civic Ctr Blvd & Health Sciences Dr - Fs
  • Civic Center Blvd & Convention Av - FS

Public transit stations close to Chester, PA, Chester

Chester, PA is located at Chester, PA, Chester and the nearest public transit station is Welsh St & Wall St.

Train stations close to Chester, PA:

  • Ridley Park
  • Crum Lynne
  • Eddystone

Bus stations close to Chester, PA:

  • Welsh St & Wall St
  • Welsh St & 7th St
  • Av Of the States & 7th St

Alternative route from University City to Chester, PA by bus and train via MED and 109

To get from University City to Chester, PA in Chester, take the MED train from University City station to Swarthmore station. Next, take the 109 bus from Chester Rd & Rutgers Av - Fs station to Chester Transportation Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is $11.75.

53min$11.75
Train - MED
MED
Bus - 109
109
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from University City

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    University City
  • 2
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    # - Wawa
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Swarthmore
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chester Rd & Rutgers Av - Fs
    ID 14837
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 109109
    Wait for bus
    109
    Chester Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chester Transportation Center
    ID 31036
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chester, PA
    Walk to
    Chester, PA
    520 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from University City to Chester, PA?

    The fastest way takes 53 minutes, using Train line AIR, Bus line 37.

  • What is the alternative route to get from University City to Chester, PA?

    The alternative route takes 53 minutes, using Train line MED, Bus line 109.

  • Is there a direct train between University City and Chester, PA?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 53 min.

  • Which train line goes from University City to Chester, PA?

    The AIR train line goes from # - Airport Terminal E & F station near University City in Philadelphia to Airport Terminal B station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Airport Terminal B station near Chester, PA in Chester.

  • How long does it take to travel from University City to Chester, PA by train and bus?

    The total travel time between University City in Philadelphia and Chester, PA in Chester by train and bus is about 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near University City to get to Chester, PA?

    Get on the AIR train from the # - Airport Terminal E & F station near University City in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between University City and Chester, PA?

    Get off the train at the Airport Terminal B stop, which is closest to Chester, PA in Chester.

  • When is the first train from University City to Chester, PA?

    The first train from University City in Philadelphia to Chester, PA in Chester is Wilmington/Newark Line. It leaves the University City station at 12:17 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from University City to Chester, PA?

    The ride from University City to Chester, PA costs $11.75.