How to get from 40th St Station to Chester, PA by metro and train?

From 40th St Station to Chester, PA by metro and train

To get from 40th St Station to Chester, PA in Chester, take the L1 metro from 40th St Station station to 30th St Station station. Next, take the WIL train from 30th Street station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The metro and train schedule from 40th St Station may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

49min$11.75
Metro - L1
Train - WIL
WIL
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from 40th St Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    40th St Station
  • 2
    Metro - L1
    Wait for metro
    L1
    Frankford Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    30th St Station
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    30th Street
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #Wil5207 - Wilmington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chester, PA
    Walk to
    Chester, PA
    460 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From 40th St Station to Chester, PA by bus and train

To get from 40th St Station to Chester, PA in Chester, take the 21 bus from Chestnut St & 40th St station to Chestnut St & Schuykill Av station. Next, take the WIL train from 30th Street station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The metro and train schedule from 40th St Station may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

57min$11.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 21
21
Train - WIL
WIL
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from Chestnut St & 40th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chestnut St & 40th St
    ID 421
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Columbus-Dock
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chestnut St & Schuykill Av
    ID 32637
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    30th Street
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #Wil5207 - Wilmington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chester, PA
    Walk to
    Chester, PA
    460 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 40th St Station to Chester, PA

The distance between 40th St Station and Chester, PA is approximately 13.8 mi, which can typically be travelled in 49 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 40th St Station to Chester, PA by metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chester – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Metro And Train schedule from 40th St Station to Chester, PA

To check the metro and train schedule from 40th St Station to Chester, PA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (40th St Station) and destination (Chester, PA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available metro and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each metro 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 metro and train schedules.

Related Routes

From 40th St Station to Chester, PA by bus and train

To get from 40th St Station to Chester, PA in Chester, take the 21 bus from Chestnut St & 40th St station to Chestnut St & Schuykill Av station. Next, take the WIL train from 30th Street station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The metro and train schedule from 40th St Station may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

57min$11.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 21
21
Train - WIL
WIL
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from Chestnut St & 40th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chestnut St & 40th St
    ID 421
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Columbus-Dock
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chestnut St & Schuykill Av
    ID 32637
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    30th Street
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #Wil5207 - Wilmington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chester, PA
    Walk to
    Chester, PA
    460 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 40th St Station to Chester, PA?

    The fastest way takes 49 minutes, using Metro line L1, Train line WIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 40th St Station to Chester, PA?

    The alternative route takes 57 minutes, using Bus line 21, Train line WIL.

  • Is there a direct metro between 40th St Station and Chester, PA?

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 49 min.

  • Which metro line goes from 40th St Station to Chester, PA?

    The L1 metro line goes from Frankford Transit Center station near 40th St Station in Philadelphia to 30th St Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till 30th St Station station near Chester, PA.

  • How long does it take to travel from 40th St Station to Chester, PA by metro and train?

    The total travel time between 40th St Station and Chester, PA by metro and train is about 49 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near 40th St Station to get to Chester, PA?

    Get on the L1 metro from the Frankford Transit Center station near 40th St Station in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between 40th St Station and Chester, PA?

    Get off the metro at the 30th St Station station, which is closest to Chester, PA.

  • When is the first train from 40th St Station to Chester, PA?

    The first train from 40th St Station in Philadelphia to Chester, PA in Chester is Wilmington/Newark Line. It leaves the 30th Street station at 12:12 AM.

  • How much is the metro fare from 40th St Station to Chester, PA?

    The ride from 40th St Station to Chester, PA costs $11.75.

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