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How to get from Colwyn to Princeton Junction by light rail and train?

By light rail and train

To get from Colwyn to Princeton Junction in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the 11 light rail from Main St & 2nd St station to 22nd St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the NC train from Trenton station to Princeton Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min.

127min
Light Rail - 11
11
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - NC
Leaves from Main St & 2nd St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Colwyn
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1111
    Wait for light rail
    11
    13th-Market
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    22nd St
    ID 20645
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    30th Street
    560 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Trenton
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    New York Penn Station
  • 9
    Ride to train station Princeton Junction
    Ride to train station
    Princeton Junction
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by light rail and train via 11, TRE and NC

To get from Colwyn to Princeton Junction in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the 11 light rail from Main St & 2nd St station to 22nd St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRE train and finally take the NC train from Trenton station to Princeton Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min.

127min
Light Rail - 11
11
Train - TRE
TRE
Train - NC
Leaves from Main St & 2nd St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Colwyn
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1111
    Wait for light rail
    11
    13th-Market
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    22nd St
    ID 20645
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    30th Street
    560 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    #9701 - Trenton
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    51 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    New York Penn Station
  • 8
    Ride to train station Princeton Junction
    Ride to train station
    Princeton Junction
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Colwyn to Princeton Junction

The distance between Colwyn, Philadelphia and Princeton Junction, Philadelphia is approximately 47.47 mi, which can typically be travelled in 127 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Colwyn to Princeton Junction by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Colwyn

Colwyn is located at Colwyn, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Main St & 3rd St.

Bus stations close to Colwyn:

  • Island Av & Woodland Av
  • Cobbs Creek Pkwy & Upland St - FS
  • Cobbs Creek Pkwy & Upland St

Public transit stations close to Princeton Junction, Philadelphia

Princeton Junction is located at Princeton Junction, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Princeton Junction on Vaughn Drive.

Train stations close to Princeton Junction:

  • Princeton Junction
  • Princeton

Bus stations close to Princeton Junction:

  • Princeton Junction on Vaughn Drive
  • Lv Princeton Junction
  • Arrive Princeton Junction#

Alternative route by light rail and train via 11, TRE and NC

To get from Colwyn to Princeton Junction in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the 11 light rail from Main St & 2nd St station to 22nd St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRE train and finally take the NC train from Trenton station to Princeton Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min.

127min
Light Rail - 11
11
Train - TRE
TRE
Train - NC
Leaves from Main St & 2nd St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Colwyn
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1111
    Wait for light rail
    11
    13th-Market
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    22nd St
    ID 20645
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    30th Street
    560 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    #9701 - Trenton
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    51 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    New York Penn Station
  • 8
    Ride to train station Princeton Junction
    Ride to train station
    Princeton Junction
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Colwyn to Princeton Junction?

    The fastest way takes 127 minutes, using Bus line 11, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line NC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Colwyn to Princeton Junction?

    The alternative route takes 127 minutes, using Bus line 11, Bus line TRE, Bus line NC.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Colwyn and Princeton Junction in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 7 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Colwyn to Princeton Junction in Philadelphia?

    The 11 light rail line goes from 13th-Market station near Colwyn to 22nd St station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Princeton Junction station near Princeton Junction in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Colwyn to Princeton Junction in Philadelphia by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between Colwyn and Princeton Junction in Philadelphia by light rail and train is about 2 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Colwyn to get to Princeton Junction in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 11 light rail from the 13th-Market station near Colwyn in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Colwyn and Princeton Junction in Philadelphia?

    Get off the light rail at the Princeton Junction station, which is closest to Princeton Junction in Philadelphia.

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