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How to get from Franconia to Glenolden by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Franconia to Glenolden in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 132 bus from Bethlehem Pk & Township Line Rd station to Main St & Green St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LAN train and finally take the MED train from Suburban Station station to Secane station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

204min$11.25
Bus - 132
132
Train - LAN
LAN
Train - MED
MED
Walk to Glenolden
Leaves from Bethlehem Pk & Township Line Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Franconia
  • 2
    Bus - 132132
    Wait for bus
    132
    Montgomery Mall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St & Green St
    ID 30338
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lansdale
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LANLAN
    Wait for train
    LAN
    #6527 - Gray 30th Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Suburban Station
    56 min
  • 7
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    #8383 - Wawa
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secane
    23 min
  • 9
    Walk to Glenolden
    Walk to
    Glenolden
    1.35 mi • 28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, light rail and train

To get from Franconia to Glenolden in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the 132 bus from Bethlehem Pk & Township Line Rd station to Main St & Green St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LAN train and finally take the 11 light rail from 13th St station to Darby Transportation Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 54 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

174min$11.25
Bus - 132
132
Train - LAN
LAN
Light Rail - 11
11
Walk to Glenolden
Leaves from Bethlehem Pk & Township Line Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Franconia
  • 2
    Bus - 132132
    Wait for bus
    132
    Montgomery Mall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St & Green St
    ID 30338
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lansdale
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LANLAN
    Wait for train
    LAN
    #6527 - Gray 30th Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jefferson Station
    51 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    13th St
    ID 283
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 1111
    Wait for light rail
    11
    Darby Transportation Center
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Darby Transportation Center
    ID 31035
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Glenolden
    Walk to
    Glenolden
    2 mi • 42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Franconia to Glenolden

The distance between Franconia, Philadelphia and Glenolden, Philadelphia is approximately 41.83 mi, which can typically be travelled in 204 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Franconia to Glenolden by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Philadelphia – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Franconia

Franconia is located at Franconia, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Bethlehem Pk & Township Line Rd.

Bus stations close to Franconia:

  • Bethlehem Pk & Township Line Rd
  • Bethlehem Pk & Cherry Ln

Public transit stations close to Glenolden, Philadelphia

Glenolden is located at Glenolden, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Macdade Blvd & Gardner Av.

Train stations close to Glenolden:

  • Glenolden
  • Folcroft

Bus stations close to Glenolden:

  • Macdade Blvd & Gardner Av
  • Macdade Blvd & Ashland Av
  • Ashland Av & Macdade Blvd

By bus, light rail and train

To get from Franconia to Glenolden in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the 132 bus from Bethlehem Pk & Township Line Rd station to Main St & Green St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LAN train and finally take the 11 light rail from 13th St station to Darby Transportation Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 54 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

174min$11.25
Bus - 132
132
Train - LAN
LAN
Light Rail - 11
11
Walk to Glenolden
Leaves from Bethlehem Pk & Township Line Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Franconia
  • 2
    Bus - 132132
    Wait for bus
    132
    Montgomery Mall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St & Green St
    ID 30338
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lansdale
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LANLAN
    Wait for train
    LAN
    #6527 - Gray 30th Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jefferson Station
    51 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    13th St
    ID 283
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 1111
    Wait for light rail
    11
    Darby Transportation Center
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Darby Transportation Center
    ID 31035
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Glenolden
    Walk to
    Glenolden
    2 mi • 42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Franconia to Glenolden?

    The fastest way takes 204 minutes, using Bus line 132, Bus line LAN, Bus line MED.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Franconia to Glenolden?

    The alternative route takes 174 minutes, using Bus line 132, Bus line LAN, Bus line 11.

  • Is there a direct bus between Franconia and Glenolden in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 24 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Franconia to Glenolden in Philadelphia?

    The 132 bus line goes from Montgomery Mall station near Franconia to Main St & Green St station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Glenolden station near Glenolden in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Franconia to Glenolden in Philadelphia by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Franconia and Glenolden in Philadelphia by bus and train is about 3 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Franconia to get to Glenolden in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 132 bus from the Montgomery Mall stop near Franconia in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Franconia and Glenolden in Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the Glenolden station, which is closest to Glenolden in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the bus fare from Franconia to Glenolden?

    The ride from Franconia to Glenolden costs $11.25.

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