How to get from Glenside to Colwyn by light rail and train?

By light rail and train

To get from Glenside to Colwyn in Philadelphia, take the WAR train from Glenside station to Jefferson Station station. Next, take the 11 light rail from 13th St station to Main St & 3rd St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

72min$11.25
Walk to train stationTrain - WAR
WAR
Light Rail - 11
11
Leaves from Glenside

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glenside
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - WARWAR
    Wait for train
    WAR
    #403 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jefferson Station
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    13th St
    ID 283
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 1111
    Wait for light rail
    11
    Darby Transportation Center
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station Main St & 3rd St
    Ride to light rail station
    Main St & 3rd St
    ID 20763
    28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by light rail and train via WAR and 36

To get from Glenside to Colwyn in Philadelphia, take the WAR train from Glenside station to Suburban Station station. Next, take the 36 light rail from Market Street Trolley station to Elmwood Loop station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

102min$11.25
Walk to train stationTrain - WAR
WAR
Light Rail - 36
36
Walk to Colwyn
Leaves from Glenside

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glenside
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - WARWAR
    Wait for train
    WAR
    #403 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Suburban Station
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Market Street Trolley
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 3636
    Wait for light rail
    36
    Elmwood-Island
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Elmwood Loop
    ID 611
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to Colwyn
    Walk to
    Colwyn
    0.63 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Glenside to Colwyn

The distance between Glenside, Philadelphia and Colwyn, Philadelphia is approximately 18.3 mi, which can typically be travelled in 72 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Glenside to Colwyn by light rail 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 Glenside

Glenside is located at Glenside, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Easton Rd & Glenside Av.

Train stations close to Glenside:

  • Noble
  • Ardsley
  • Jenkintown Wyncote

Bus stations close to Glenside:

  • Easton Rd & Glenside Av
  • Glenside Av & Easton Rd
  • Easton Rd & Wesley Av

Public transit stations close to Colwyn, Philadelphia

Colwyn is located at Colwyn, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Island Av & Woodland Av.

Bus stations close to Colwyn:

  • Island Av & Woodland Av
  • Cobbs Creek Pkwy & Upland St - FS
  • Cobbs Creek Pkwy & Upland St

Related Routes

Alternative route by light rail and train via WAR and 36

To get from Glenside to Colwyn in Philadelphia, take the WAR train from Glenside station to Suburban Station station. Next, take the 36 light rail from Market Street Trolley station to Elmwood Loop station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

102min$11.25
Walk to train stationTrain - WAR
WAR
Light Rail - 36
36
Walk to Colwyn
Leaves from Glenside

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glenside
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - WARWAR
    Wait for train
    WAR
    #403 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Suburban Station
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Market Street Trolley
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 3636
    Wait for light rail
    36
    Elmwood-Island
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Elmwood Loop
    ID 611
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to Colwyn
    Walk to
    Colwyn
    0.63 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Glenside to Colwyn?

    The fastest way takes 72 minutes, using Bus line WAR, Bus line 11.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Glenside to Colwyn?

    The alternative route takes 102 minutes, using Bus line WAR, Bus line 36.

  • Is there a direct train between Glenside and Colwyn in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 12 min.

  • Which train line goes from Glenside to Colwyn in Philadelphia?

    The WAR train line goes from Glenside station near Glenside to #403 - Center City Philadelphia station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Main St & 3rd St station near Colwyn in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Glenside to Colwyn in Philadelphia by train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Glenside and Colwyn in Philadelphia by train and light rail is about 1 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Glenside to get to Colwyn in Philadelphia?

    Get on the WAR train from the Glenside station near Glenside in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Glenside and Colwyn in Philadelphia?

    Get off the train at the Main St & 3rd St station, which is closest to Colwyn in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the train fare from Glenside to Colwyn?

    The ride from Glenside to Colwyn costs $11.25.

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