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How to get from University City to Fishtown by metro and train?

From University City to Fishtown by metro and train

To get from University City to Fishtown in Philadelphia, take the MED train from University City station to 30th Street station. Next, take the L1 metro from 30th St Station station to Girard Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 28 min. The ride fare is $6.50.

28min$6.50
Train - MED
MED
Metro - L1
Walk to Fishtown
Leaves from University City

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    University City
  • 2
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    Temple University
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    30th St Station
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Metro - L1
    Wait for metro
    L1
    Frankford Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Girard Station
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Fishtown
    Walk to
    Fishtown
    550 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From University City to Fishtown by bus and metro

To get from University City to Fishtown in Philadelphia, take the 40 bus from South St & Convention Av station to Market St & 40th St station. Next, take the L1 metro from 40th St Station station to Girard Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

38min$2.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 40
40
Metro - L1
Walk to Fishtown
Leaves from South St & Convention Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South St & Convention Av
    ID 30652
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    50th-Parkside
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & 40th St
    ID 300
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    40th St Station
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - L1
    Wait for metro
    L1
    Frankford Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Girard Station
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to Fishtown
    Walk to
    Fishtown
    550 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from University City to Fishtown

The distance between University City, Philadelphia and Fishtown, Philadelphia is approximately 4.85 mi, which can typically be travelled in 28 min. Moovit will show you the directions from University City to Fishtown by metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

From University City to Fishtown by bus and metro

To get from University City to Fishtown in Philadelphia, take the 40 bus from South St & Convention Av station to Market St & 40th St station. Next, take the L1 metro from 40th St Station station to Girard Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

38min$2.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 40
40
Metro - L1
Walk to Fishtown
Leaves from South St & Convention Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South St & Convention Av
    ID 30652
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    50th-Parkside
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Market St & 40th St
    ID 300
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    40th St Station
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - L1
    Wait for metro
    L1
    Frankford Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Girard Station
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to Fishtown
    Walk to
    Fishtown
    550 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from University City to Fishtown?

    The fastest way takes 28 minutes, using Train line MED, Metro line L1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from University City to Fishtown?

    The alternative route takes 38 minutes, using Bus line 40, Metro line L1.

  • Is there a direct train between University City and Fishtown in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 28 min.

  • Which train line goes from University City to Fishtown in Philadelphia?

    The MED train line goes from Temple University station near University City to 30th Street station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line till 30th Street station near Fishtown in Philadelphia.

  • How long does it take to travel from University City to Fishtown in Philadelphia by train and metro?

    The total travel time between University City and Fishtown in Philadelphia by train and metro is about 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near University City to get to Fishtown in Philadelphia?

    Get on the MED train from the Temple University station near University City in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between University City and Fishtown in Philadelphia?

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

  • When is the first metro from University City to Fishtown in Philadelphia?

    The first metro from University City to Fishtown in Philadelphia is Market-Frankford Line All Stops. It leaves the 34th St Station station at 8:22 PM.

  • How much is the train fare from University City to Fishtown?

    The ride from University City to Fishtown costs $6.50.