How to get from Elkins Park to Chester, PA by bus and train?

From Elkins Park to Chester, PA by bus and train

To get from Elkins Park to Chester, PA you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LAN train from Elkins Park station to Suburban Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the AIR train and finally 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 45 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus and train schedule from Elkins Park may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

105min$11.75
Train - LAN
LAN
Train - AIR
AIR
Bus - 37
37
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from Elkins Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Elkins Park
  • 2
    Train - LANLAN
    Wait for train
    LAN
    #Lan5311 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Suburban Station
    25 min
  • 4
    Train - AIRAIR
    Wait for train
    AIR
    #Air7419 - Airport Terminals E & F
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Airport Terminal A
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Airport Terminal B
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    Chester Via Airport Business Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd St & Madison St
    ID 24963
    25 min
  • 9
    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 Elkins Park to Chester, PA

The distance between Elkins Park and Chester, PA is approximately 27.63 mi, which can typically be travelled in 105 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elkins Park 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.

Bus And Train schedule from Elkins Park to Chester, PA

To check the bus and train schedule from Elkins Park to Chester, PA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Elkins Park) and destination (Chester, PA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and 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 bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Elkins Park to Chester, PA?

    The fastest way takes 105 minutes, using Train line LAN, Train line AIR, Bus line 37.

  • Is there a direct train between Elkins Park and Chester, PA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 45 min.

  • Which train line goes from Elkins Park to Chester, PA?

    The LAN train line goes from Suburban Station station near Elkins Park in Cheltenham to Airport Terminal A station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Airport Terminal A station near Chester, PA.

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

    The total travel time between Elkins Park and Chester, PA by train and bus is about 1 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Elkins Park to get to Chester, PA?

    Get on the LAN train from the Suburban Station station near Elkins Park in Cheltenham.

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

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

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Elkins Park to Chester, PA?

    The ride from Elkins Park to Chester, PA costs $11.75.

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