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How to get from Glenside to Lower Merion by subway and train?

By subway and train

To get from Glenside to Lower Merion in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 subway lines: take the WAR train from Glenside station to Jefferson Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MFL subway and finally take the NHSL subway from 69th Street Transportation Center station to Matsonford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $11.25.

94min$11.25
Walk to train stationTrain - WAR
WAR
Subway - MFL
Subway - MFL
Subway - NHSL
Subway - NHSL
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
    11th St Station
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - MFL
    Wait for subway
    MFL
    69th Street Transportation Center - All Stops
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    69th Street Transportation Center
    ID 31034
    17 min
  • 7
    Subway - NHSL
    Wait for subway
    NHSL
    Norristown Transportation Center Local
  • 8
    Ride to subway station Matsonford
    Ride to subway station
    Matsonford
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Glenside to Lower Merion

The distance between Glenside, Philadelphia and Lower Merion, Philadelphia is approximately 26.77 mi, which can typically be travelled in 94 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Glenside to Lower Merion by 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 Lower Merion, Philadelphia

Lower Merion is located at Lower Merion, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Matsonford.

Subway stations close to Lower Merion:

  • Matsonford
  • Gulph Mills
  • Radnor

Train stations close to Lower Merion:

  • Villanova
  • Radnor

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Glenside to Lower Merion?

    The fastest way takes 94 minutes, using Bus line WAR, Bus line MFL, Bus line NHSL.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 34 min.

  • Which train line goes from Glenside to Lower Merion 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 2 subway lines till Matsonford station near Lower Merion in Philadelphia

  • How long does it take to travel from Glenside to Lower Merion in Philadelphia by train and subway?

    The total travel time between Glenside and Lower Merion in Philadelphia by train and subway is about 1 hr 34 min.

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

    Get off the train at the Matsonford station, which is closest to Lower Merion in Philadelphia.

  • How much is the train fare from Glenside to Lower Merion?

    The ride from Glenside to Lower Merion costs $11.25.

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