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How to get from Melrose Park to Fishtown by metro and train?

From Melrose Park to Fishtown by metro and train

To get from Melrose Park to Fishtown in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 metro lines: take the WAR train from Melrose Park station to Fern Rock T C station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B2 metro and finally take the G1 metro from Girard Av & Broad St station to Frankford Av & Delaware Av Loop station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The ride fare is $7.25. The metro and train schedule from Melrose Park may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Fishtown on the Moovit app.

37min$7.25
Train - WAR
WAR
Metro - B2
Metro - G1
Walk to Fishtown
Leaves from Melrose Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Melrose Park
  • 2
    Train - WARWAR
    Wait for train
    WAR
    Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fern Rock T C
    3 min
  • 4
    Metro - B2
    Wait for metro
    B2
    Walnut-Locust
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Girard
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Girard Av & Broad St
    ID 352
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Metro - G1
    Wait for metro
    G1
    Frankford-Delaware
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Frankford Av & Delaware Av Loop
    ID 31347
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Fishtown
    Walk to
    Fishtown
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Melrose Park to Fishtown by metro and train via WAR and L1

To get from Melrose Park to Fishtown in Philadelphia, take the WAR train from Melrose Park station to Jefferson Station station. Next, take the L1 metro from 11th St Station station to Girard Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The metro and train schedule from Melrose Park may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Fishtown on the Moovit app.

45min$11.75
Train - WAR
WAR
Metro - L1
Walk to Fishtown
Leaves from Melrose Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Melrose Park
  • 2
    Train - WARWAR
    Wait for train
    WAR
    Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jefferson Station
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    11th St Station
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - L1
    Wait for metro
    L1
    Frankford Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Girard Station
    8 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 Melrose Park to Fishtown

The distance between Melrose Park, Philadelphia and Fishtown, Philadelphia is approximately 8.41 mi, which can typically be travelled in 37 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melrose Park to Fishtown by metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Metro And Train schedule from Melrose Park to Fishtown

To check the metro and train schedule from Melrose Park to Fishtown using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Melrose Park) and destination (Fishtown), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available metro and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each metro and 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 metro and train schedules.

Alternative route from Melrose Park to Fishtown by metro and train via WAR and L1

To get from Melrose Park to Fishtown in Philadelphia, take the WAR train from Melrose Park station to Jefferson Station station. Next, take the L1 metro from 11th St Station station to Girard Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is $11.75. The metro and train schedule from Melrose Park may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Fishtown on the Moovit app.

45min$11.75
Train - WAR
WAR
Metro - L1
Walk to Fishtown
Leaves from Melrose Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Melrose Park
  • 2
    Train - WARWAR
    Wait for train
    WAR
    Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jefferson Station
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    11th St Station
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - L1
    Wait for metro
    L1
    Frankford Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Girard Station
    8 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 Melrose Park to Fishtown?

    The fastest way takes 37 minutes, using Train line WAR, Metro line B2, Metro line G1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Melrose Park to Fishtown?

    The alternative route takes 45 minutes, using Train line WAR, Metro line L1.

  • Is there a direct train between Melrose Park and Fishtown?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 metro lines in total. The total travelling time is 37 min.

  • Which train line goes from Melrose Park to Fishtown?

    The WAR train line goes from Center City Philadelphia station near Melrose Park in Cheltenham to Fern Rock T C station. From there you’ll have to take 2 metro lines till Fern Rock T C station near Fishtown in Philadelphia.

  • How long does it take to travel from Melrose Park to Fishtown by train and metro?

    The total travel time between Melrose Park in Cheltenham and Fishtown in Philadelphia by train and metro is about 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Melrose Park to get to Fishtown?

    Get on the WAR train from the Center City Philadelphia station near Melrose Park in Cheltenham.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Melrose Park and Fishtown?

    Get off the train at the Fern Rock T C station, which is closest to Fishtown in Philadelphia.

  • When is the last train from Melrose Park to Fishtown?

    The last train from Melrose Park in Cheltenham to Fishtown in Philadelphia is the Warminster Line line. It leaves the Melrose Park station at 6:29 PM.

  • How much is the train fare from Melrose Park to Fishtown?

    The ride from Melrose Park to Fishtown costs $7.25.