How to get from Jenkintown to Princeton by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Jenkintown to Princeton in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the WTR train from Jenkintown Wyncote station to West Trenton station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 608 bus and finally take the 606 bus from W State St at Calhoun St station to Nassau St at S Tulane St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min.

147min
Walk to train stationTrain - WTR
WTR
Bus - 608
608
Bus - 606
606
Walk to Princeton
Leaves from Jenkintown Wyncote

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Jenkintown Wyncote
    0.66 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Train - WTRWTR
    Wait for train
    WTR
    #6304 - West Trenton
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    West Trenton
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Trenton Rail Station
    ID 21975
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 608608
    Wait for bus
    608
    C Hamilton Rail Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W State St at Calhoun St
    ID 22778
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W State St at Calhoun St
    ID 22755
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 606606
    Wait for bus
    606
    Cc Princeton
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nassau St at S Tulane St
    ID 33087
    29 min
  • 10
    Walk to Princeton
    Walk to
    Princeton
    210 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via LAN, KEYSTONE SERVICE and 606

To get from Jenkintown to Princeton in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LAN train from Jenkintown Wyncote station to North Broad station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the KEYSTONE SERVICE train and finally take the 606 bus from S Clinton Ave at Wallenberg Ave station to Nassau St at S Tulane St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 21 min.

141min
Walk to train stationTrain - LAN
LAN
Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
Bus - 606
606
Walk to Princeton
Leaves from Jenkintown Wyncote

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Jenkintown Wyncote
    0.66 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Train - LANLAN
    Wait for train
    LAN
    #507 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Broad
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Philadelphia Amtrak
    570 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    KEYSTONE SERVICE
    New York
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S Clinton Ave at Wallenberg Ave
    ID 22647
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 606606
    Wait for bus
    606
    Cc Princeton
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nassau St at S Tulane St
    ID 33087
    37 min
  • 10
    Walk to Princeton
    Walk to
    Princeton
    210 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Jenkintown to Princeton

The distance between Jenkintown, Philadelphia and Princeton, Philadelphia is approximately 37.7 mi, which can typically be travelled in 147 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Jenkintown to Princeton 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 Jenkintown

Jenkintown is located at Jenkintown, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Old York Rd & Pavilion Dr.

Train stations close to Jenkintown:

  • Glenside
  • Noble
  • Elkins Park

Bus stations close to Jenkintown:

  • Old York Rd & Pavilion Dr
  • Old York Rd & Lenox Rd
  • Old York Rd & Washington Ln

Public transit stations close to Princeton, Philadelphia

Princeton is located at Princeton, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Nassau St at Palmer Square.

Train stations close to Princeton:

  • Princeton
  • Princeton Junction

Bus stations close to Princeton:

  • Nassau St at Palmer Square
  • Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square
  • Nassau St at S Tulane St

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via LAN, KEYSTONE SERVICE and 606

To get from Jenkintown to Princeton in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LAN train from Jenkintown Wyncote station to North Broad station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the KEYSTONE SERVICE train and finally take the 606 bus from S Clinton Ave at Wallenberg Ave station to Nassau St at S Tulane St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 21 min.

141min
Walk to train stationTrain - LAN
LAN
Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
Bus - 606
606
Walk to Princeton
Leaves from Jenkintown Wyncote

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Jenkintown Wyncote
    0.66 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Train - LANLAN
    Wait for train
    LAN
    #507 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Broad
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    North Philadelphia Amtrak
    570 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    KEYSTONE SERVICE
    New York
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S Clinton Ave at Wallenberg Ave
    ID 22647
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 606606
    Wait for bus
    606
    Cc Princeton
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nassau St at S Tulane St
    ID 33087
    37 min
  • 10
    Walk to Princeton
    Walk to
    Princeton
    210 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Jenkintown to Princeton?

    The fastest way takes 147 minutes, using Bus line WTR, Bus line 608, Bus line 606.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Jenkintown to Princeton?

    The alternative route takes 141 minutes, using Bus line LAN, Bus line KEYSTONE SERVICE, Bus line 606.

  • Is there a direct train between Jenkintown and Princeton in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 27 min.

  • Which train line goes from Jenkintown to Princeton in Philadelphia?

    The WTR train line goes from Jenkintown Wyncote station near Jenkintown to #6304 - West Trenton station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Princeton station near Princeton in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Jenkintown and Princeton in Philadelphia by train and bus is about 2 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Jenkintown to get to Princeton in Philadelphia?

    Get on the WTR train from the Jenkintown Wyncote station near Jenkintown in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Jenkintown and Princeton in Philadelphia?

    Get off the train at the Princeton stop, which is closest to Princeton in Philadelphia.

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