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

By bus and train

To get from Bristol to Glenolden in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 129 bus from Bucks County Office Center station to Beaver St & Garden St - Mbns station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRE train and finally take the WIL train from 30th Street station to Glenolden station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

149min$11.25
Bus - 129
129
Train - TRE
TRE
Train - WIL
WIL
Walk to Glenolden
Leaves from Bucks County Office Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bristol
  • 2
    Bus - 129129
    Wait for bus
    129
    Oxford Valley Mall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Beaver St & Garden St - Mbns
    ID 21162
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bristol
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    #9712 - Temple University
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    37 min
  • 7
    Train - WILWIL
    Wait for train
    WIL
    #215 - Wilmington
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glenolden
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Glenolden
    Walk to
    Glenolden
    0.77 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 129, TRE and MED

To get from Bristol to Glenolden in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 129 bus from Bucks County Office Center station to Beaver St & Garden St - Mbns station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRE train and finally take the MED train from 30th Street station to Secane station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 59 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

179min$11.25
Bus - 129
129
Train - TRE
TRE
Train - MED
MED
Walk to Glenolden
Leaves from Bucks County Office Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bristol
  • 2
    Bus - 129129
    Wait for bus
    129
    Oxford Valley Mall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Beaver St & Garden St - Mbns
    ID 21162
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bristol
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    #714 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    37 min
  • 7
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    #9301 - Wawa
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secane
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Glenolden
    Walk to
    Glenolden
    1.35 mi • 28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bristol to Glenolden

The distance between Bristol, Philadelphia and Glenolden, Philadelphia is approximately 33.68 mi, which can typically be travelled in 149 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bristol 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 Bristol

Bristol is located at Bristol, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Veterans Hwy & Rockview Dr.

Train stations close to Bristol:

  • Croydon
  • Bristol

Bus stations close to Bristol:

  • Veterans Hwy & Rockview Dr
  • Veterans Hwy & Rockview Dr - FS
  • Veterans Hwy & Winder Dr - Mbfs

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

Alternative route by bus and train via 129, TRE and MED

To get from Bristol to Glenolden in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 129 bus from Bucks County Office Center station to Beaver St & Garden St - Mbns station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRE train and finally take the MED train from 30th Street station to Secane station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 59 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

179min$11.25
Bus - 129
129
Train - TRE
TRE
Train - MED
MED
Walk to Glenolden
Leaves from Bucks County Office Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bristol
  • 2
    Bus - 129129
    Wait for bus
    129
    Oxford Valley Mall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Beaver St & Garden St - Mbns
    ID 21162
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bristol
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    #714 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    37 min
  • 7
    Train - MEDMED
    Wait for train
    MED
    #9301 - Wawa
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secane
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Glenolden
    Walk to
    Glenolden
    1.35 mi • 28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 149 minutes, using Bus line 129, Bus line TRE, Bus line WIL.

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

    The alternative route takes 179 minutes, using Bus line 129, Bus line TRE, Bus line MED.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 29 min.

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

    The 129 bus line goes from Oxford Valley Mall station near Bristol to Beaver St & Garden St - Mbns station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Beaver St & Garden St - Mbns station near Glenolden in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Bristol and Glenolden in Philadelphia by bus and train is about 2 hr 29 min.

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

    Get on the 129 bus from the Oxford Valley Mall stop near Bristol in Philadelphia.

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

    Get off the bus at the Beaver St & Garden St - Mbns station, which is closest to Glenolden in Philadelphia.

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

    The ride from Bristol to Glenolden costs $11.25.

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