How to get from Glenside to Riverton by light rail, subway and train?

By light rail, subway and train

To get from Glenside to Riverton in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one light rail line: take the WAR train from Glenside station to Jefferson Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PATCO subway and finally take the RLR light rail from Walter Rand Transportation Ctr station to Riverton Light Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min.

77min
Walk to train stationTrain - WAR
WAR
Subway - PATCOPATCO
Light Rail - RLR
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 subway station
    Walk to subway station
    8th St Station
    390 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Subway - PATCOPATCO
    Wait for subway
    PATCO
    Lindenwold
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Broadway
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Walter Rand Transportation Ctr
    ID 30871
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - RLRRLR
    Wait for light rail
    RLR
    Rvln Trenton
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station Riverton Light Rail Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Riverton Light Rail Station
    ID 30867
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, light rail and train

To get from Glenside to Riverton in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one light rail line: take the WAR train from Glenside station to Jefferson Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 406 bus and finally take the RLR light rail from Walter Rand Transportation Ctr station to Riverton Light Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min.

107min
Walk to train stationTrain - WAR
WAR
Bus - 406
406
Light Rail - RLR
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 bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St at 11th St
    ID 27953
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 406406
    Wait for bus
    406
    Berln Twp
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway Across From Wrtc
    ID 15034
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Walter Rand Transportation Ctr
    ID 30871
    340 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - RLRRLR
    Wait for light rail
    RLR
    Rvln Trenton
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station Riverton Light Rail Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Riverton Light Rail Station
    ID 30867
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Glenside to Riverton

The distance between Glenside, Philadelphia and Riverton, Philadelphia is approximately 22.54 mi, which can typically be travelled in 77 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Glenside to Riverton by light rail, subway 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 Riverton, Philadelphia

Riverton is located at Riverton, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Broad St at Morgan Ave#.

Train stations close to Riverton:

  • Tacony
  • Holmesburg Jct

Bus stations close to Riverton:

  • Broad St at Morgan Ave#
  • Broad St at Pompesse Ave#
  • River Rd at Pompesse Ave#

Related Routes

By bus, light rail and train

To get from Glenside to Riverton in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one light rail line: take the WAR train from Glenside station to Jefferson Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 406 bus and finally take the RLR light rail from Walter Rand Transportation Ctr station to Riverton Light Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min.

107min
Walk to train stationTrain - WAR
WAR
Bus - 406
406
Light Rail - RLR
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 bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Market St at 11th St
    ID 27953
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 406406
    Wait for bus
    406
    Berln Twp
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway Across From Wrtc
    ID 15034
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Walter Rand Transportation Ctr
    ID 30871
    340 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - RLRRLR
    Wait for light rail
    RLR
    Rvln Trenton
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station Riverton Light Rail Station
    Ride to light rail station
    Riverton Light Rail Station
    ID 30867
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 77 minutes, using Bus line WAR, Bus line PATCO, Bus line RLR.

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

    The alternative route takes 107 minutes, using Bus line WAR, Bus line 406, Bus line RLR.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one subway line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 17 min.

  • Which train line goes from Glenside to Riverton 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 subway line and one light rail line till Riverton Light Rail Station station near Riverton in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Glenside and Riverton in Philadelphia by train, subway and light rail is about 1 hr 17 min.

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

    Get off the train at the Riverton Light Rail Station station, which is closest to Riverton in Philadelphia.

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