How to get from Lansdowne to Mercerville by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Lansdowne to Mercerville in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 42 bus from Marshall Rd & Gilpin Rd station to Chestnut St & Schuykill Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the 609 bus from S Clinton Ave at Barlow St station to Nottingham Way (Rt-33) at Concord Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min.

136min
Walk to bus stationBus - 42
42
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - 609
609
Leaves from Marshall Rd & Gilpin Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Marshall Rd & Gilpin Rd
    ID 22104
    1.07 mi • 23 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    2nd-Spruce
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chestnut St & Schuykill Av
    ID 32637
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    30th Street
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S Clinton Ave at Barlow St
    ID 22649
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 609609
    Wait for bus
    609
    Cc Mercerville
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Nottingham Way (Rt-33) at Concord Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Nottingham Way (Rt-33) at Concord Ave
    ID 22134
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 42, TRE and 609

To get from Lansdowne to Mercerville in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 42 bus from Marshall Rd & Gilpin Rd station to Chestnut St & Schuykill Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRE train and finally take the 609 bus from S Clinton Ave at Barlow St station to Nottingham Way (Rt-33) at Concord Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min.

136min
Walk to bus stationBus - 42
42
Train - TRE
TRE
Bus - 609
609
Leaves from Marshall Rd & Gilpin Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Marshall Rd & Gilpin Rd
    ID 22104
    1.07 mi • 23 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    2nd-Spruce
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chestnut St & Schuykill Av
    ID 32637
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    30th Street
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    #9701 - Trenton
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    51 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S Clinton Ave at Barlow St
    ID 22649
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 609609
    Wait for bus
    609
    Cc Mercerville
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Nottingham Way (Rt-33) at Concord Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Nottingham Way (Rt-33) at Concord Ave
    ID 22134
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lansdowne to Mercerville

The distance between Lansdowne, Philadelphia and Mercerville, Philadelphia is approximately 42.89 mi, which can typically be travelled in 136 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lansdowne to Mercerville 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 Lansdowne

Lansdowne is located at Lansdowne, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Lansdowne Av & Lacrosse Av.

Train stations close to Lansdowne:

  • Gladstone
  • Lansdowne
  • Fernwood-Yeadon

Bus stations close to Lansdowne:

  • Lansdowne Av & Lacrosse Av
  • Lansdowne Av & Baltimore Av - Fs
  • Lansdowne Av & Stewart Av

Public transit stations close to Mercerville, Philadelphia

Mercerville is located at Mercerville, Philadelphia and the nearest public transit station is Nottingham Way (Rt-33) at Concord Ave.

Train stations close to Mercerville:

  • Hamilton

Bus stations close to Mercerville:

  • Nottingham Way (Rt-33) at Concord Ave
  • Nottingham Way at Vincent Ave
  • Hamilton Ave at Meade Dr

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 42, TRE and 609

To get from Lansdowne to Mercerville in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 42 bus from Marshall Rd & Gilpin Rd station to Chestnut St & Schuykill Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRE train and finally take the 609 bus from S Clinton Ave at Barlow St station to Nottingham Way (Rt-33) at Concord Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min.

136min
Walk to bus stationBus - 42
42
Train - TRE
TRE
Bus - 609
609
Leaves from Marshall Rd & Gilpin Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Marshall Rd & Gilpin Rd
    ID 22104
    1.07 mi • 23 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    2nd-Spruce
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chestnut St & Schuykill Av
    ID 32637
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    30th Street
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    #9701 - Trenton
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    51 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S Clinton Ave at Barlow St
    ID 22649
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 609609
    Wait for bus
    609
    Cc Mercerville
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Nottingham Way (Rt-33) at Concord Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Nottingham Way (Rt-33) at Concord Ave
    ID 22134
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lansdowne to Mercerville?

    The fastest way takes 136 minutes, using Bus line 42, Bus line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line 609.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lansdowne to Mercerville?

    The alternative route takes 136 minutes, using Bus line 42, Bus line TRE, Bus line 609.

  • Is there a direct bus between Lansdowne and Mercerville in Philadelphia?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 16 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Lansdowne to Mercerville in Philadelphia?

    The 42 bus line goes from Marshall Rd & Gilpin Rd station near Lansdowne to 2nd-Spruce station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Nottingham Way (Rt-33) at Concord Ave station near Mercerville in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Lansdowne and Mercerville in Philadelphia by bus and train is about 2 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Lansdowne to get to Mercerville in Philadelphia?

    Get on the 42 bus from the Marshall Rd & Gilpin Rd stop near Lansdowne in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Lansdowne and Mercerville in Philadelphia?

    Get off the bus at the Nottingham Way (Rt-33) at Concord Ave stop, which is closest to Mercerville in Philadelphia.

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