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

By bus, light rail and subway

To get from Colwyn to Charlestown 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 30th St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MFL subway and finally take the FLIXBUS 2602 bus from Philadelphia station to Malvern station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 24 min.

144min
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - 11
11
Subway - MFL
Subway - MFL
Bus - FLIXBUS 2602FLIXBUS 2602
Walk to Charlestown
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
    30th St
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    30th St Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - MFL
    Wait for subway
    MFL
    Frankford Transportation Center - All Stops
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Spring Garden Station
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Philadelphia
    ID 6MK
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2602FLIXBUS 2602
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2602
    Malvern
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Malvern
    ID 6MV
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Charlestown
    Walk to
    Charlestown
    2.42 mi • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and light rail

To get from Colwyn to Charlestown in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the 11 light rail from Main St & 2nd St station to 33rd St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 43 bus and finally take the FLIXBUS 2602 bus from Philadelphia station to Malvern station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 180 min.

180min
Light Rail - 11
11
Bus - 43
43
Bus - FLIXBUS 2602FLIXBUS 2602
Walk to Charlestown
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
    33rd St
    ID 20642
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Spring Garden St & 33rd St
    ID 679
    0.62 mi • 13 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4343
    Wait for bus
    43
    Richmond-Cumberland
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St
    ID 32375
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Philadelphia
    ID 6MK
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2602FLIXBUS 2602
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2602
    Malvern
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Malvern
    ID 6MV
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Charlestown
    Walk to
    Charlestown
    2.42 mi • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Colwyn to Charlestown

The distance between Colwyn, Philadelphia and Charlestown, Philadelphia is approximately 31.24 mi, which can typically be travelled in 144 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Colwyn to Charlestown 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 Charlestown, Philadelphia

Charlestown is located at Charlestown, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is General Warren Blvd & Otis - FS.

Train stations close to Charlestown:

  • Malvern

Bus stations close to Charlestown:

  • General Warren Blvd & Otis - FS
  • General Warren Blvd & Morehall Rd
  • Morehall Rd & Atwater Dr - FS

Related Routes

By bus and light rail

To get from Colwyn to Charlestown in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the 11 light rail from Main St & 2nd St station to 33rd St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 43 bus and finally take the FLIXBUS 2602 bus from Philadelphia station to Malvern station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 180 min.

180min
Light Rail - 11
11
Bus - 43
43
Bus - FLIXBUS 2602FLIXBUS 2602
Walk to Charlestown
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
    33rd St
    ID 20642
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Spring Garden St & 33rd St
    ID 679
    0.62 mi • 13 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4343
    Wait for bus
    43
    Richmond-Cumberland
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St
    ID 32375
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Philadelphia
    ID 6MK
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2602FLIXBUS 2602
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2602
    Malvern
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Malvern
    ID 6MV
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Charlestown
    Walk to
    Charlestown
    2.42 mi • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 144 minutes, using Bus line 11, Bus line MFL, Bus line FLIXBUS 2602.

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

    The alternative route takes 180 minutes, using Bus line 11, Bus line 43, Bus line FLIXBUS 2602.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Colwyn and Charlestown 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 2 hr 24 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Colwyn to Charlestown 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 Charlestown station near Charlestown in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Colwyn and Charlestown in Philadelphia by light rail, subway and bus is about 2 hr 24 min.

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

    Get off the light rail at the Charlestown stop, which is closest to Charlestown in Philadelphia.

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