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How to get from Colwyn to Cheltenham by bus, light rail and subway?

By bus, light rail and subway

To get from Colwyn to Cheltenham in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one subway line and one bus line: take the 11 light rail from Woodland Av & Island Av station to 15th St Trolley Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BSL subway and finally take the 6 bus from Olney Transportation Center station to Cheltenham Av & Ogontz Av Loop station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

83min$2.00
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - 11
11
Subway - BSL
Subway - BSL
Bus - 6
6
Leaves from Woodland Av & Island Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Woodland Av & Island Av
    ID 20704
    430 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1111
    Wait for light rail
    11
    13th-Market
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    15th St Trolley Station
    ID 31140
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    City Hall
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Subway - BSL
    Wait for subway
    BSL
    Fern Rock - Express To City Hall Local To Fern Rock
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Olney Transportation Center
    ID 32095
    22 min
  • 7
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Cheltenham-Ogontz
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Cheltenham Av & Ogontz Av Loop
    Ride to bus station
    Cheltenham Av & Ogontz Av Loop
    ID 136
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and light rail

To get from Colwyn to Cheltenham in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the 36 light rail from Elmwood Loop station to 15th St Trolley Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BSO bus and finally take the 6 bus from Olney Transportation Center station to Cheltenham Av & Ogontz Av Loop station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

106min$3.00
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - 36
36
Bus - BSO
BSO
Bus - 6
6
Leaves from Elmwood Loop

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Elmwood Loop
    ID 611
    0.63 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - 3636
    Wait for light rail
    36
    13th-Market
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    15th St Trolley Station
    ID 31140
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St & 15th St
    ID 10266
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - BSOBSO
    Wait for bus
    BSO
    Fern Rock Transportation Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Olney Transportation Center
    ID 32095
    23 min
  • 7
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Cheltenham-Ogontz
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Cheltenham Av & Ogontz Av Loop
    Ride to bus station
    Cheltenham Av & Ogontz Av Loop
    ID 136
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Colwyn to Cheltenham

The distance between Colwyn, Philadelphia and Cheltenham, Philadelphia is approximately 14.95 mi, which can typically be travelled in 83 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Colwyn to Cheltenham by bus, light rail and subway, 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 Cheltenham, Philadelphia

Cheltenham is located at Cheltenham, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Cheltenham Av & Ogontz Av Loop.

Train stations close to Cheltenham:

  • Stenton
  • Sedgwick
  • Elkins Park

Bus stations close to Cheltenham:

  • Cheltenham Av & Ogontz Av Loop
  • Cheltenham Av & Ogontz Av - Fs
  • Cheltenham Av & Ogontz Av

By bus and light rail

To get from Colwyn to Cheltenham in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the 36 light rail from Elmwood Loop station to 15th St Trolley Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BSO bus and finally take the 6 bus from Olney Transportation Center station to Cheltenham Av & Ogontz Av Loop station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

106min$3.00
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - 36
36
Bus - BSO
BSO
Bus - 6
6
Leaves from Elmwood Loop

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Elmwood Loop
    ID 611
    0.63 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - 3636
    Wait for light rail
    36
    13th-Market
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    15th St Trolley Station
    ID 31140
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St & 15th St
    ID 10266
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - BSOBSO
    Wait for bus
    BSO
    Fern Rock Transportation Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Olney Transportation Center
    ID 32095
    23 min
  • 7
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Cheltenham-Ogontz
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Cheltenham Av & Ogontz Av Loop
    Ride to bus station
    Cheltenham Av & Ogontz Av Loop
    ID 136
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Colwyn to Cheltenham?

    The fastest way takes 83 minutes, using Bus line 11, Bus line BSL, Bus line 6.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Colwyn to Cheltenham?

    The alternative route takes 106 minutes, using Bus line 36, Bus line BSO, Bus line 6.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line, one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 23 min.

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

    The 11 light rail line goes from Woodland Av & Island Av station near Colwyn to 13th-Market station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Cheltenham Av & Ogontz Av Loop station near Cheltenham in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Colwyn to Cheltenham in Philadelphia by light rail, subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Colwyn and Cheltenham in Philadelphia by light rail, subway and bus is about 1 hr 23 min.

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

    Get on the 11 light rail from the Woodland Av & Island Av station near Colwyn in Philadelphia.

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

    Get off the light rail at the Cheltenham Av & Ogontz Av Loop stop, which is closest to Cheltenham in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the total light rail, subway and bus fare from Colwyn to Cheltenham?

    The ride from Colwyn to Cheltenham costs $2.00.

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