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How to get from Newark to Downingtown by train?

By train

To get from Newark to Downingtown in Philadelphia, take the WIL train from Newark station to 30th Street station. Next, take the KEYSTONE SERVICE train from 30th Street station to Downingtown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 30 min.

150min
Train - WIL
WIL
Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
Leaves from Newark
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Newark
  • 2
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #9208 - Temple University
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    79 min
  • 4
    Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    KEYSTONE SERVICE
    Harrisburg
  • 5
    Ride to train station Downingtown
    Ride to train station
    Downingtown
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Newark to Downingtown
The distance between Newark, Philadelphia and Downingtown, Philadelphia is approximately 69.32 mi, which can typically be travelled in 150 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newark to Downingtown by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to Downingtown, Philadelphia

Downingtown is located at Downingtown, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Thorndale.

Train stations close to Downingtown:

  • Thorndale
  • Downingtown

Bus stations close to Downingtown:

  • Lancaster Av & Manor Av
  • Lancaster Av & Hunt Av
  • Lancaster Av & Viaduct Av
Questions & Answers
  • What is the fastest way to get from Newark to Downingtown?

    The fastest way takes 150 minutes, using Bus line WIL, Bus line KEYSTONE SERVICE.

  • Is there a direct train between Newark and Downingtown in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 30 min.

  • Which train line goes from Newark to Downingtown in Philadelphia?

    The WIL train line goes from #9208 - Temple University station near Newark to 30th Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till 30th Street station near Downingtown in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Newark to Downingtown in Philadelphia by train?

    The total travel time between Newark and Downingtown in Philadelphia by train is about 2 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Newark to get to Downingtown in Philadelphia?

    Get on the WIL train from the #9208 - Temple University station near Newark in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Newark and Downingtown in Philadelphia?

    Get off the train at the 30th Street station, which is closest to Downingtown in Philadelphia.

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