How to get from Hamilton to Chester, PA by train?

From Hamilton to Chester, PA by train

To get from Hamilton to Chester, PA you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the NC train from Hamilton station to Trenton station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the WIL train from 30th Street station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 25 min. The train schedule from Hamilton may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

145min
Train - NC
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - WIL
WIL
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from Hamilton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hamilton
  • 2
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3817| Trenton Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Trenton
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Washington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    29 min
  • 7
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #Wil5211 - Marcus Hook
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    37 min
  • 9
    Walk to Chester, PA
    Walk to
    Chester, PA
    460 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Hamilton to Chester, PA by train via NC, CAROLINIAN and WIL

To get from Hamilton to Chester, PA you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the NC train from Hamilton station to Trenton station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CAROLINIAN train and finally take the WIL train from 30th Street station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 25 min. The train schedule from Hamilton may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

145min
Train - NC
Train - CAROLINIANCAROLINIAN
Train - WIL
WIL
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from Hamilton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hamilton
  • 2
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3817| Trenton Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Trenton
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - CAROLINIANCAROLINIAN
    Wait for train
    CAROLINIAN
    Charlotte
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    30 min
  • 7
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #Wil5211 - Marcus Hook
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    37 min
  • 9
    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 Hamilton to Chester, PA

The distance between Hamilton and Chester, PA is approximately 48.75 mi, which can typically be travelled in 145 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hamilton to Chester, PA by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chester – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Hamilton to Chester, PA

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

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Alternative route from Hamilton to Chester, PA by train via NC, CAROLINIAN and WIL

To get from Hamilton to Chester, PA you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the NC train from Hamilton station to Trenton station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CAROLINIAN train and finally take the WIL train from 30th Street station to Chester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 25 min. The train schedule from Hamilton may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Chester, PA on the Moovit app.

145min
Train - NC
Train - CAROLINIANCAROLINIAN
Train - WIL
WIL
Walk to Chester, PA
Leaves from Hamilton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hamilton
  • 2
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3817| Trenton Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Trenton
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - CAROLINIANCAROLINIAN
    Wait for train
    CAROLINIAN
    Charlotte
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    30 min
  • 7
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #Wil5211 - Marcus Hook
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chester
    37 min
  • 9
    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 Hamilton to Chester, PA?

    The fastest way takes 145 minutes, using Train line NC, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Train line WIL.

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

    The alternative route takes 145 minutes, using Train line NC, Train line CAROLINIAN, Train line WIL.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 25 min.

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

    The NC train line goes from #3817| Trenton Transit Center station near Hamilton in Philadelphia to Trenton station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Trenton station near Chester, PA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Hamilton to Chester, PA by train?

    The total travel time between Hamilton and Chester, PA by train is about 2 hr 25 min.

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

    Get on the NC train from the #3817| Trenton Transit Center station near Hamilton in Philadelphia.

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

    Get off the train at the Trenton station, which is closest to Chester, PA.

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