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

From Bristol to Chester, PA by bus and train

To get from Bristol to Chester, PA you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the TRE train from Bristol station to 30th Street 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 52 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus and train schedule from Bristol may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

112min$11.75
Train - TRE
TRE
Train - AIR
AIR
Bus - 37
37
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from Bristol

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bristol
  • 2
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    Temple University
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    33 min
  • 4
    Train - AIRAIR
    Wait for train
    AIR
    Airport Terminal E & F
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Airport Terminal B
    19 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 Bristol to Chester, PA by bus and train via TRE, MED and 113

To get from Bristol to Chester, PA you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the TRE train from Bristol station to 30th Street 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 1 hr 57 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus and train schedule from Bristol may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

117min$11.75
Train - TRE
TRE
Train - MED
MED
Bus - 113
113
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from Bristol

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bristol
  • 2
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    Temple University
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    33 min
  • 4
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    Wawa
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lansdowne
    13 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 Bristol to Chester, PA

The distance between Bristol and Chester, PA is approximately 39.93 mi, which can typically be travelled in 112 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bristol 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 Bristol to Chester, PA

To check the bus and train schedule from Bristol to Chester, PA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Bristol) 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.

Alternative route from Bristol to Chester, PA by bus and train via TRE, MED and 113

To get from Bristol to Chester, PA you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the TRE train from Bristol station to 30th Street 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 1 hr 57 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The bus and train schedule from Bristol may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

117min$11.75
Train - TRE
TRE
Train - MED
MED
Bus - 113
113
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from Bristol

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bristol
  • 2
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    Temple University
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    33 min
  • 4
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    Wawa
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lansdowne
    13 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 Bristol to Chester, PA?

    The fastest way takes 112 minutes, using Train line TRE, Train line AIR, Bus line 37.

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

    The alternative route takes 117 minutes, using Train line TRE, Train line MED, Bus line 113.

  • Is there a direct train between Bristol 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 52 min.

  • Which train line goes from Bristol to Chester, PA?

    The TRE train line goes from Temple University station near Bristol in Bristol to 30th Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till 30th Street station near Chester, PA.

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

    The total travel time between Bristol and Chester, PA by train and bus is about 1 hr 52 min.

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

    Get on the TRE train from the Temple University station near Bristol in Bristol.

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

    Get off the train at the 30th Street stop, which is closest to Chester, PA.

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

    The ride from Bristol to Chester, PA costs $11.75.