How to get from New Brunswick to Downingtown by train?

From New Brunswick to Downingtown by train

To get from New Brunswick to Downingtown in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the NC train from New Brunswick station to Trenton station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the PAO train from 30th Street station to Downingtown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 49 min. The train schedule from New Brunswick may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Downingtown on the Moovit app.

169min
Train - NC
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - PAO
PAO
Leaves from New Brunswick

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    New Brunswick
  • 2
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3821| Trenton Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    33 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
    27 min
  • 7
    Train - PAOPAO
    Wait for train
    PAO
    #Pao9509 - Thorndale
  • 8
    Ride to train station Downingtown
    Ride to train station
    Downingtown
    66 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from New Brunswick to Downingtown by train via NC, TRE and PAO

To get from New Brunswick to Downingtown in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the NC train from New Brunswick station to Trenton station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRE train and finally take the PAO train from 30th Street station to Downingtown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 49 min. The train schedule from New Brunswick may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Downingtown on the Moovit app.

169min
Train - NC
Train - TRE
TRE
Train - PAO
PAO
Leaves from New Brunswick

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    New Brunswick
  • 2
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3821| Trenton Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    33 min
  • 4
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    #Tre9716 - Temple University
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    50 min
  • 6
    Train - PAOPAO
    Wait for train
    PAO
    #Pao9509 - Thorndale
  • 7
    Ride to train station Downingtown
    Ride to train station
    Downingtown
    66 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from New Brunswick to Downingtown

The distance between New Brunswick, Philadelphia and Downingtown, Philadelphia is approximately 89.2 mi, which can typically be travelled in 169 min. Moovit will show you the directions from New Brunswick to Downingtown by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from New Brunswick to Downingtown

To check the train schedule from New Brunswick to Downingtown using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (New Brunswick) and destination (Downingtown), 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from New Brunswick to Downingtown by train via NC, TRE and PAO

To get from New Brunswick to Downingtown in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the NC train from New Brunswick station to Trenton station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRE train and finally take the PAO train from 30th Street station to Downingtown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 49 min. The train schedule from New Brunswick may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Downingtown on the Moovit app.

169min
Train - NC
Train - TRE
TRE
Train - PAO
PAO
Leaves from New Brunswick

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    New Brunswick
  • 2
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3821| Trenton Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    33 min
  • 4
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    #Tre9716 - Temple University
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    50 min
  • 6
    Train - PAOPAO
    Wait for train
    PAO
    #Pao9509 - Thorndale
  • 7
    Ride to train station Downingtown
    Ride to train station
    Downingtown
    66 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from New Brunswick to Downingtown?

    The fastest way takes 169 minutes, using Train line NC, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Train line PAO.

  • What is the alternative route to get from New Brunswick to Downingtown?

    The alternative route takes 169 minutes, using Train line NC, Train line TRE, Train line PAO.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 49 min.

  • Which train line goes from New Brunswick to Downingtown in Philadelphia?

    The NC train line goes from #3821| Trenton Transit Center station near New Brunswick to Trenton station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Trenton station near Downingtown in Philadelphia.

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

    The total travel time between New Brunswick and Downingtown in Philadelphia by train is about 2 hr 49 min.

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

    Get on the NC train from the #3821| Trenton Transit Center station near New Brunswick in Philadelphia.

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

    Get off the train at the Trenton station, which is closest to Downingtown in Philadelphia.

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