How to get from Forest Hills to Chester, PA by bus and train?

From Forest Hills to Chester, PA by bus and train

To get from Forest Hills to Chester, PA you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WTR train from Forest Hills 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 56 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus and train schedule from Forest Hills may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

116min$11.75
Train - WTR
WTR
Train - AIR
AIR
Bus - 37
37
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Forest Hills
  • 2
    Train - WTRWTR
    Wait for train
    WTR
    #Wtr6309 - Gray 30th St Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Suburban Station
    46 min
  • 4
    Train - AIRAIR
    Wait for train
    AIR
    #Air7419 - Airport Terminals E & F
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Airport Terminal B
    23 min
  • 6
    Bus - 3737
    Wait for bus
    37
    Chester Via Airport Business Center
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd St & Madison St
    ID 24963
    25 min
  • 8
    Walk to Chester, PA
    Walk to
    Chester, PA
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Forest Hills to Chester, PA by bus and train via WTR, MED and 113

To get from Forest Hills to Chester, PA you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WTR train from Forest Hills station to Suburban Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MED train and finally take the 113 bus from Lansdowne Av & Baltimore Av - Fs station to 3rd St & Madison St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus and train schedule from Forest Hills may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

121min$11.75
Train - WTR
WTR
Train - MED
MED
Bus - 113
113
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Forest Hills
  • 2
    Train - WTRWTR
    Wait for train
    WTR
    #Wtr6309 - Gray 30th St Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Suburban Station
    46 min
  • 4
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    #Med4307 - Wawa
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lansdowne
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lansdowne Av & Baltimore Av - Fs
    ID 2044
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 113113
    Wait for bus
    113
    Claymont Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd St & Madison St
    ID 24963
    42 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 Forest Hills to Chester, PA

The distance between Forest Hills and Chester, PA is approximately 36.35 mi, which can typically be travelled in 116 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forest Hills 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 Forest Hills to Chester, PA

To check the bus and train schedule from Forest Hills to Chester, PA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Forest Hills) 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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Alternative route from Forest Hills to Chester, PA by bus and train via WTR, MED and 113

To get from Forest Hills to Chester, PA you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WTR train from Forest Hills station to Suburban Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MED train and finally take the 113 bus from Lansdowne Av & Baltimore Av - Fs station to 3rd St & Madison St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus and train schedule from Forest Hills may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

121min$11.75
Train - WTR
WTR
Train - MED
MED
Bus - 113
113
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Forest Hills
  • 2
    Train - WTRWTR
    Wait for train
    WTR
    #Wtr6309 - Gray 30th St Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Suburban Station
    46 min
  • 4
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    #Med4307 - Wawa
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lansdowne
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lansdowne Av & Baltimore Av - Fs
    ID 2044
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 113113
    Wait for bus
    113
    Claymont Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd St & Madison St
    ID 24963
    42 min
  • 9
    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 Forest Hills to Chester, PA?

    The fastest way takes 116 minutes, using Train line WTR, Train line AIR, Bus line 37.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Forest Hills to Chester, PA?

    The alternative route takes 121 minutes, using Train line WTR, Train line MED, Bus line 113.

  • Is there a direct train between Forest Hills 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 56 min.

  • Which train line goes from Forest Hills to Chester, PA?

    The WTR train line goes from #Wtr6309 - Gray 30th St Station station near Forest Hills in Philadelphia to Suburban Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Suburban Station station near Chester, PA.

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

    The total travel time between Forest Hills and Chester, PA by train and bus is about 1 hr 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Forest Hills to get to Chester, PA?

    Get on the WTR train from the #Wtr6309 - Gray 30th St Station station near Forest Hills in Philadelphia.

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

    Get off the train at the Suburban Station stop, which is closest to Chester, PA.

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

    The ride from Forest Hills to Chester, PA costs $11.75.

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