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How to get from Elizabeth to Lower Merion by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Elizabeth to Lower Merion in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NC train from Elizabeth station to Trenton station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the KEYSTONE SERVICE train and finally take the 124 bus from Schuylkill Av & JFK Blvd station to Gulph Mills Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 49 min.

169min
Train - NC
Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
Bus - 124
124
Walk to Lower Merion
Leaves from Elizabeth

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Elizabeth
  • 2
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    Trenton Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    62 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Trenton
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - KEYSTONE SERVICEKEYSTONE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    KEYSTONE SERVICE
    Harrisburg
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Schuylkill Av & JFK Blvd
    ID 30576
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 124124
    Wait for bus
    124
    Chesterbrook Via King Of Prussia
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gulph Mills Station
    ID 31031
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to Lower Merion
    Walk to
    Lower Merion
    0.89 mi • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via NC, TRE and 124

To get from Elizabeth to Lower Merion in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NC train from Elizabeth station to Trenton station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRE train and finally take the 124 bus from Schuylkill Av & JFK Blvd station to Gulph Mills Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 3 min.

183min
Train - NC
Train - TRE
TRE
Bus - 124
124
Walk to Lower Merion
Leaves from Elizabeth

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Elizabeth
  • 2
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    Trenton Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    66 min
  • 4
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    #708 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    48 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Schuylkill Av & JFK Blvd
    ID 30576
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 124124
    Wait for bus
    124
    Chesterbrook Via King Of Prussia
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gulph Mills Station
    ID 31031
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lower Merion
    Walk to
    Lower Merion
    0.89 mi • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Elizabeth to Lower Merion

The distance between Elizabeth, Philadelphia and Lower Merion, Philadelphia is approximately 91.38 mi, which can typically be travelled in 169 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elizabeth to Lower Merion 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 Lower Merion, Philadelphia

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

Subway stations close to Lower Merion:

  • Matsonford
  • Gulph Mills
  • Radnor

Train stations close to Lower Merion:

  • Radnor
  • Villanova

Alternative route by bus and train via NC, TRE and 124

To get from Elizabeth to Lower Merion in Philadelphia, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NC train from Elizabeth station to Trenton station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRE train and finally take the 124 bus from Schuylkill Av & JFK Blvd station to Gulph Mills Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 3 min.

183min
Train - NC
Train - TRE
TRE
Bus - 124
124
Walk to Lower Merion
Leaves from Elizabeth

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Elizabeth
  • 2
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    Trenton Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Trenton
    66 min
  • 4
    Train - TRETRE
    Wait for train
    TRE
    #708 - Center City Philadelphia
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    30th Street
    48 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Schuylkill Av & JFK Blvd
    ID 30576
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 124124
    Wait for bus
    124
    Chesterbrook Via King Of Prussia
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gulph Mills Station
    ID 31031
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lower Merion
    Walk to
    Lower Merion
    0.89 mi • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 169 minutes, using Bus line NC, Bus line KEYSTONE SERVICE, Bus line 124.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Elizabeth to Lower Merion?

    The alternative route takes 183 minutes, using Bus line NC, Bus line TRE, Bus line 124.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 49 min.

  • Which train line goes from Elizabeth to Lower Merion in Philadelphia?

    The NC train line goes from Trenton Transit Center station near Elizabeth to Trenton station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Trenton station near Lower Merion in Philadelphia

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

    The total travel time between Elizabeth and Lower Merion in Philadelphia by train and bus is about 2 hr 49 min.

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

    Get on the NC train from the Trenton Transit Center station near Elizabeth in Philadelphia.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Elizabeth and Lower Merion in Philadelphia?

    Get off the train at the Trenton stop, which is closest to Lower Merion in Philadelphia.

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